Alexander Edelstein
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Sayre, PA
Alexander Edelstein is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Sayre, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1497252951, issued on Apr 11, 2018. Check the license on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Edelstein
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- D0104011 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Guthrie SQ, Sayre, PA 18840
- Phone
- (570) 887-3585
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2018
- Record last updated
- Sep 17, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250928000035); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander Edelstein in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)Check the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
192 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 52 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin54 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl51 claims
- Celecoxib41 claims
- Methocarbamol37 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: $88.12
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
Alexander Edelstein among 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania
Alexander Edelstein is one of 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% 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 82% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2003 among the 777 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Sayre
They are 9 of the 947 NPPES records with a practice address in Sayre, and 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brett Auerbach, D.O.Sayre, PA 188401386956563
- Joseph Choi, MDSayre, PA 188401457526022
- Robert Cohen, MDSayre, PA 188401457325318
- Wade Gordon, MDSayre, PA 188401316936842
- Russell Striff, MDSayre, PA 188401134194350
- Paul Suarez, MDSayre, PA 188401649245861
- Daniel Tayag, MDSayre, PA 188401992023071
- Son Tran, MDSayre, PA 188401992559231
Common questions
What is Alexander Edelstein's NPI number?
Alexander Edelstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497252951, issued on Apr 11, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Edelstein located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Guthrie SQ, Sayre, PA, 18840. Phone: (570) 887-3585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Edelstein's license?
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 Alexander Edelstein prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander Edelstein had 192 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.