Ajjai Shivaram Alva, M.D.
Medical Oncology Internal Medicine
Ajjai Shivaram Alva is a Medical Oncology Internal Medicine specialist based in Overland Park, KS with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Ajjai Shivaram Alva, M.D. practices as part of a group medical oncology internal medicine specialist practice in Overland Park, KS. He has been practicing since 2007 — over 26 years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, cancer, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 28% of reporting doctors in Kansas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 380dNPPES updated 2025-05-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
Contact & Location
Practice Location
10701 Nall Ave Ste 100, Overland Park, KS 66211-1244
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better4.33%
Kansas avg: 5.6 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.8 pts)
4.33% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better60.8%
Kansas avg: 81.7 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-22 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
108
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
103
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
669
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $4.95M
Percentile rankings compared against 648 reporting peers in Kansas.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Cancer, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+54%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$34.6k received from industry
37 transactions reported in 2018 ·Very High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Ajjai Shivaram Alva's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · May 8, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
26 years in practice
Experienced
Medical oncologists diagnose and treat cancer using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy. They coordinate care with surgical oncologists and radiation oncologists for comprehensive cancer treatment.
Taxonomy: 207RX0202X
Virtual Medical Oncology Care With Ajjai Shivaram Alva
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ajjai Shivaram Alva for blood pressure monitoring, follow-up consultations, cholesterol management — no travel to Overland Park required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ajjai Shivaram Alva
NPI records show Dr. Alva as active with telehealth listed in Overland Park, KS. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (913) 338-5585.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Ajjai Shivaram Alva
Practice Location
10701 Nall Ave Ste 100, Overland Park, KS 66211-1244
Mailing Address
10701 Nall Ave Ste 100, Overland Park, KS 66211-1244
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