Physician Profile
Based in Trafford, PA, Alexander M. Spiess, MD is listed in the NPI registry under plastic surgery — head & neck. Alexander graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2000. Alexander is also listed as specializing in plastic surgery and plastic & reconstructive surgery. Medicare claims data shows Alexander provided 216 services to 160 patients. The services billed most often include injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views.
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101 ORCHARD DR STE 201
Trafford, PA 15085
3550 Terrace St SCAIFE HALL, SUITE 6B PITTSBURGH, P
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Within Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 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
Body
Body contouring
Breast
Congenital
Cosmetic
Face and Ears
Face and Eyes
Face and Neck
Facial aesthetics
Hand & wrist
Hand and Extremities
Intimate Surgery
Pain & nerve
Pediatric & craniofacial
Reconstructive
Skin
Skin and Scars
Skin Cancer and Lesions
Wound care
Most searched procedures
Body
Body contouring
Breast
Cosmetic
Face
Facial surgery
Hand & wrist
Hand and Extremities
Injectables & cosmetics
Intimate Surgery
Laser treatments
Medical Non-Surgical
Pediatric & craniofacial
Pediatric and Reconstructive
Reconstructive
Skin and Scars
Skin rejuvenation
216 services · 160 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
35 | As often as other peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | Imaging | 76882 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
40 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
37 | As often as other peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
24 | As often as other peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Spiess is a plastic surgeon in Trafford, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Plastic Surgery — Head & Neck”.
NPI registry
Dr. Spiess is listed at 101 Orchard Dr Ste 201, Trafford, PA 15085. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (412) 647-9426. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Spiess's National Provider Identifier is 1245255447. 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. Spiess attended University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Spiess has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Spiess performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views and limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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