Physician Profile
Based in Philadelphia, PA, Alexander S. Nicholas, DO is listed in the NPI registry under osteopathic manipulative medicine. Alexander graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1975. Alexander is also listed as specializing in physical medicine & rehabilitation. According to Medicare claims data, Alexander cared for 178 Medicare patients across 667 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, osteopathic manipulative treatment, 3-4 body regions, and osteopathic manipulative treatment, 5-6 body regions.
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4190 CITY LINE AVE
Philadelphia, PA 19131
667 services · 178 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 3-4 body regions | Treatment | 98926 |
188 | More often than most peers in OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE |
| Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 5-6 body regions | Treatment | 98927 |
108 | More often than most peers in OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE |
| Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 1-2 body regions | Treatment | 98925 |
44 | More often than most peers in OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
309 | More often than most peers in OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more | Office visit | 99202 |
18 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Nicholas is an osteopathic manipulative medicine in Philadelphia, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Nicholas is listed at 4190 City Line Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (215) 871-6425. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Nicholas's National Provider Identifier is 1639171598. 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
Dr. Nicholas attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1975. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Nicholas has 51 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1975, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nicholas provides treatments such as osteopathic manipulative treatment, 3-4 body regions and osteopathic manipulative treatment, 5-6 body regions, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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