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Alexander S. Nicholas, DO

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About Dr. Nicholas

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. NPI 1639171598 identifies this record in the national registry.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Credentials & Licensing

PA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. OS003496LAs reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1639171598Issued 2005

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Nicholas?

Dr. Nicholas is an osteopathic manipulative medicine in Philadelphia, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Nicholas's address?

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

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas?

The number on file is (215) 871-6425. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Nicholas's NPI number?

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

Where did Dr. Nicholas train?

Dr. Nicholas attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1975. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Nicholas been practicing?

Dr. Nicholas has 51 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1975, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Nicholas perform?

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.

Medicare claims

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