Alexa Dessy, MD
Neurology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Alexa Dessy, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1790272383, issued on Apr 18, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD481904, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexa Dessy
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- MD481904 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1101 Chestnut St FL 10, Philadelphia, PA 19107
- Phone
- (215) 955-6000
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jan 2, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230921000752); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexa Dessy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD481904Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
1,006 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Carbidopa-Levodopa327 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa Er71 claims
- Propranolol Hcl45 claims
- Amantadine44 claims
- Primidone41 claims
- Gabapentin36 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $166.73
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Jefferson University PhysiciansPhiladelphia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexa Dessy among 1,077 neurology physician records in Pennsylvania
Alexa Dessy, MD is one of 1,077 neurology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 80% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2007 among the 727 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Stacy Horn, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191071962434019
- Howard Hurtig, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071760414981
- Olga Katz, M.D., PH.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071427050913
- Thomas Leist, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071801816681
- Carol Lippa, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071083664965
Common questions
What is Alexa Dessy, MD's NPI number?
Alexa Dessy, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790272383, issued on Apr 18, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexa Dessy, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1101 Chestnut St FL 10, Philadelphia, PA, 19107. Phone: (215) 955-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexa Dessy, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD481904, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexa Dessy, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexa Dessy, MD had 1,006 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alexa Dessy, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.