Dr. Horacio N. Alvarez Ramirez, MD
Family Medicine (Family Medicine Physician)
1021 N 27th St
Lincoln, NE 68503
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At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Nebraska College of Medicine (2013)
- Years since graduation
- 13
- In the NPI registry since
- 2013
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 23
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2013Medical school: University of Nebraska College of Medicine
- 2013Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Family Medicine Physician primary
NE license 28861
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Bryan Medical Center Lincoln, NE
- Chi Health St. Elizabeth Lincoln, NE
Medical groups
- Bluestem Health (26 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 23
- Services billed
- 62
- Patients’ average age
- 69
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin a1c level | 36 | 15 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium Other prescribers in Lincoln, NE | 319 |
| Lisinopril Other prescribers in Lincoln, NE | 226 |
| Amlodipine Besylate Other prescribers in Lincoln, NE | 190 |
| Metformin Hcl Other prescribers in Lincoln, NE | 169 |
| Gabapentin Other prescribers in Lincoln, NE | 112 |
| Losartan Potassium Other prescribers in Lincoln, NE | 105 |
| Omeprazole Other prescribers in Lincoln, NE | 100 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium Other prescribers in Lincoln, NE | 95 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (albuterol sulfate) Other prescribers in Lincoln, NE | 86 |
| Jardiance (empagliflozin) Other prescribers in Lincoln, NE | 82 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 8 companies reported 16 payments worth $316 in total to this clinician.
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $94.86 |
|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $56.97 |
| AbbVie Inc. | $52.63 |
| Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $37.75 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | $29.47 |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $15.58 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $14.82 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $14.32 |
| Food and Beverage | $316 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.