Physician Profile
Based in Philadelphia, PA, Alexander Schlachterman, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under gastroenterology. Alexander graduated from University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina in 2009. Alexander is also listed as specializing in general acute care hospital. Medicare claims data shows Alexander provided 340 services to 321 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, and incision of muscle of lower esophagus using an endoscope.
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1101 CHESTNUT ST
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Within Gastroenterology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Biliary and pancreas
Colon and anorectal
Esophagus and swallowing
Functional bowel and motility
Liver
Stomach and duodenum
Bowel & Colon
Digestive Symptoms
Gallbladder & Bile Ducts
Most searched procedures
Lower endoscopy
Upper endoscopy
Capsule and physiology testing
Diagnostic Testing
Liver procedures
Treatments
340 services · 321 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incision of muscle of lower esophagus using an endoscope | Procedure | 43497 |
26 | |
| Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43264 |
22 | As often as other peers in Gastroenterology |
| Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43262 |
17 | As often as other peers in Gastroenterology |
| Other procedure on stomach | Procedure | 43999 |
16 | |
| Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43259 |
16 | |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
16 | |
| Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43274 |
15 | |
| Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45390 |
12 | |
| Placement of stent in esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43266 |
11 | |
| Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43242 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Alexander Schlachterman is a gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Gastroenterology”.
NPI registry
Alexander Schlachterman is listed at 1101 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (215) 955-8900. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Alexander Schlachterman's National Provider Identifier is 1174837421. 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
Alexander Schlachterman attended University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Alexander Schlachterman has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Alexander Schlachterman performs procedures including incision of muscle of lower esophagus using an endoscope, removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope and incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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