Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Richard Giger Alvarado, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1154400299

Richard Giger Alvarado, MD is an Ophthalmology in San Rafael, California. Graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in 2001, 25 years ago. Practices with Permanente Medical Group Inc, a 10,941-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
25
Trained at
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

99 Montecillo Rd
San Rafael, CA 94903-3308
Phone: (415) 444-2000
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Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence A82315 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1154400299
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 2, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDecember 9, 2021

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolGEISEL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT DARTMOUTH
Graduated 2001 (25 years in practice)
Group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc — 10941 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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