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Physician

JAMES ALVA, M.D.

Emergency Medicine

SAN JOSE, CA, 95128
NPI: 1063890945Also: 390200000X

Contact

Emergency Medicine

SAN JOSE, CA

SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER

408-885-5000

scvmc.scvh.org/home

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for Emergency Medicine

Trauma AssessmentFracture ReductionLaceration RepairChest Pain EvaluationStroke AssessmentAirway ManagementCentral Line PlacementProcedural SedationAbscess DrainageForeign Body Removal

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
80.6/100High
Quality
67.4
Promoting Interoperability
100.0
Improvement Activities
40.0
Cost
46.5

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
99291
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
$1,240$235$17985
99285
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making
$864$188$134191
99284
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
$611$130$8844
93010
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
$43$9$7191
71045
X-ray of chest, 1 view
$43$10$741

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.