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- 8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 910, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
About Dr. Desmond
Alexandra N. Desmond, DPT is a physical therapist practicing in Chevy Chase, MD. Medicare claims data shows Alexandra provided 1,815 services to 625 patients. The services billed most often include therapy procedure in a group setting, therapy procedure using functional activities, and therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1285400879.
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Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (301) 946-4100
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
8401 CONNECTICUT AVE STE 910
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Conditions Supported and Services
Within Physical Therapy 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
Most searched conditions
- Knee pain
- Lower back pain
- Pelvic floor dysfunction
- Post-surgery rehab
- Sports injuries
- Stroke recovery
Back & Spine
Balance & head
Circulation
Foot & ankle
Foot & Ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hip & Pelvis
Joint & muscle
- Diastasis Recti
- Fibromyalgia Pain
- Frozen shoulder
- Golfer's elbow
- Groin Strain
- Hamstring Pull
- Hip osteoarthritis
- IT Band Syndrome
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Shoulder Pain
- Tennis elbow
Joints
Knee & Leg
Neck & Head
Nerve & Spine
Nerve issues
Neurological
Pelvic Health
Shoulder
Spine & neck
Procedures & services
Equipment & devices
- Shockwave Therapy
- Back And Neck Traction
- Cold laser therapy
- E-Stim Therapy
- Therapeutic Ultrasound
Hands-on therapies
Most searched procedures
Aquatic Therapy
Assessments
Back & Spine
Balance & neurological
- Balance Training
- Concussion Rehab
- Epley Maneuver
- Gait Training
- Parkinson's Movement Program
- Vestibular Rehabilitation
Evaluation
Exercise Therapy
Foot & Ankle
General Therapy
Hands-on Therapy
Mobility & Balance
Pain Relief Devices
Pelvic Health
Post-op care
Prevention & posture
Specialized programs
- Aquatic Therapy
- Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Lymphedema Drainage Therapy
- McKenzie Method Treatment
- Running Gait Analysis
- TMJ Physical Therapy
- Work Conditioning Program
Specialized PT
- Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy
- Geriatric Physical Therapy
- Hand therapy
- Neurological Physical Therapy
- Pediatric Physical Therapy
Sports Performance
Support & stabilization
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,815 services · 625 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy procedure in a group setting | Treatment | 97150 |
386 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
361 | As often as other peers in Physical Therapist |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
326 | As often as other peers in Physical Therapist |
| Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97140 |
325 | As often as other peers in Physical Therapist |
| Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97112 |
252 | As often as other peers in Physical Therapist |
| Application of blood vessel compression device | Treatment | 97016 |
73 | Less often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Application of mechanical traction | Treatment | 97012 |
43 | Less often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97535 |
33 | As often as other peers in Physical Therapist |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes | Treatment | 97162 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
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.
Other physical therapists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other physical therapists in Chevy Chase 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2022 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Therapy procedure in a group setting 8
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Alexandra N. Desmond?
Alexandra N. Desmond is a physical therapist in Chevy Chase, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Alexandra N. Desmond's address?
Alexandra N. Desmond is listed at 8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 910, Chevy Chase, MD 20815. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra N. Desmond?
The number on file is (301) 946-4100. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Alexandra N. Desmond?
Alexandra N. Desmond's National Provider Identifier is 1285400879. 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 Alexandra N. Desmond train?
Alexandra N. Desmond attended Other, graduating in 2022. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Alexandra N. Desmond have?
Alexandra N. Desmond has 4 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2022, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Alexandra N. Desmond perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Alexandra N. Desmond provides treatments such as therapy procedure in a group setting and therapy procedure using functional activities. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Alexandra N. Desmond's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Alexandra N. Desmond. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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