NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alex Sheltzer, DPM

Podiatrist · Philadelphia, PA

Alex Sheltzer, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1659900033, issued on Apr 7, 2020. Check the license (Pennsylvania SC007122, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659900033
Name
Alex Sheltzer
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Podiatrist 213E00000X
License number
SC007122 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
51 N 39TH St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone
(800) 789-7366
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2020
Record last updated
May 7, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240911004801); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Podiatric Medicine, 2020
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 51 N 39TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Soo Abboud, MDOtolaryngology Physician1821033440
  2. Maureen Acker, CRNARegistered Nurse1740202696
  3. Nancy Acri, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1891072872
  4. Kelly Agnew, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1619169281
  5. Adekemi Akano, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1972950178
  6. Lama Al-Aswad, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1336174937

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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024

126 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alex Sheltzer126
  2. Specialty average314

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam41 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone17 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,207.17

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alex Sheltzer$1,207.17
  2. Specialty average$2,476.60

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Bucks County Orthopedic Specialists, PCWarrington, PA
  2. Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services IncCranberry Twp, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alex Sheltzer among 689 podiatrist records in Pennsylvania

Alex Sheltzer, DPM is one of 689 podiatrist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 90% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 1994 among the 390 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Podiatrist providers in Pennsylvania

There are 689 podiatrist records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katherine Bell, DPMPhiladelphia, PA 191041174273171
  2. Lindsay Hummel, DPMPhiladelphia, PA 191041922529056
  3. Julius Orejudos, DPMPhiladelphia, PA 191041669167656
  4. Nirav Patel, DPMPhiladelphia, PA 191041538658349
  5. Daniel Perez, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041902191216
  6. Michael Schaeffer, D.P.M.Philadelphia, PA 191041720114036
  7. Michael StrangioPhiladelphia, PA 191041326454380
  8. Stacy Ziskowski, DPMPhiladelphia, PA 191041245477082

Common questions

What is Alex Sheltzer, DPM's NPI number?

Alex Sheltzer, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659900033, issued on Apr 7, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alex Sheltzer, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 51 N 39TH St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (800) 789-7366. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alex Sheltzer, DPM's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number SC007122, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alex Sheltzer, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alex Sheltzer, DPM had 126 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.