Alexander J. Mortensen, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Salt Lake City, UT
Alexander J. Mortensen, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Salt Lake City, Utah, and NPI 1457938433, issued on Mar 25, 2021. Check the license (Utah 12984958-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander J. Mortensen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 12984958-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 590 S Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
- Phone
- (801) 587-5448
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2021
- Record last updated
- Aug 22, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 590 S Wakara Way
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Alexander J. Mortensen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
Search for license 12984958-1205Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
172 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 58 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl39 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl31 claims
- Celecoxib20 claims
- Tramadol Hcl19 claims
- Omeprazole14 claims
- Meloxicam12 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: $330.98
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. 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 J. Mortensen among 266 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Utah
Alexander J. Mortensen, MD is one of 266 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Utah. 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 2021, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 52% 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 Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Utah
There are 266 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Utah.
All 266 in Utah → Every provider in Salt Lake City → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Timothy Beals, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841081306936935
- Darrel Brodke, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841081407800311
- Robert Burks, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841081124118716
- Harold Dunn, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841081225128812
- Thomas Higgins, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841081376598615
- Douglas Hutchinson, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841081972557825
- Brandon Lawrence, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841081659555670
- Christopher Pelt, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841081073653036
Common questions
What is Alexander J. Mortensen, MD's NPI number?
Alexander J. Mortensen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457938433, issued on Mar 25, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander J. Mortensen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 590 S Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108. Phone: (801) 587-5448. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander J. Mortensen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Utah license number 12984958-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander J. Mortensen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander J. Mortensen, MD had 172 Medicare Part D claims for 63 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.