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- 12605 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
About Dr. Merkle
Alexander N. Merkle, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Aurora, CO specializing in diagnostic radiology. Alexander trained at University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 2011. Alexander is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Alexander cared for 1,488 Medicare patients across 1,646 services. The services billed most often include x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, and x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views. This provider record is associated with NPI 1033401260.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (720) 848-0000
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
12605 E 16TH AVE
Aurora, CO 80045
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Breast Imaging
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,646 services · 1,488 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
133 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
123 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
121 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
112 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72082 |
111 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
78 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
71 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
69 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
68 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
66 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiologists in Aurora 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2011 at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 8
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Alexander N. Merkle?
Alexander N. Merkle is a radiologist in Aurora, CO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
What is Alexander N. Merkle's address?
Alexander N. Merkle is listed at 12605 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Alexander N. Merkle?
The number on file is (720) 848-0000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Alexander N. Merkle's NPI number?
Alexander N. Merkle's National Provider Identifier is 1033401260. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Alexander N. Merkle train?
Alexander N. Merkle attended University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Alexander N. Merkle been practicing?
Alexander N. Merkle has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Alexander N. Merkle perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Alexander N. Merkle performs imaging including x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Alexander N. Merkle confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Alexander N. Merkle. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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