NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexander Ostrow, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Bethlehem, PA

Alexander Ostrow, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1972559870, issued on May 25, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD428508, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972559870
Name
Alexander Ostrow
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
MD428508 PA
25MA06693800 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
Phone
(484) 526-4000
Enumerated
May 25, 2006
Record last updated
May 9, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
7496508 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060814000309); accepts Medicare assignment
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 801 Ostrum St

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

  1. Rama Abbireddy, PAPhysician Assistant1912887555
  2. Herman AbuchowskiCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1669148573
  3. Daniel Ackerman, M.D.Neurology Physician1154642338
  4. Kathleen Ackert, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1053933648
  5. Rachel Ackley, M.S. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1942640321
  6. Samuel Acquah, MDAnesthesiology Physician1851823785

Verify Alexander Ostrow in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

68 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alexander Ostrow68
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl16 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen12 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): 95.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. St Lukes Physician Group IncBethlehem, PA

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

Alexander Ostrow among 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Alexander Ostrow, MD is one of 3,911 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2013 among the 2,231 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

342 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Bethlehem

They are 342 of the 4,797 NPPES records with a practice address in Bethlehem, and 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jack Chambers, DOBethlehem, PA 180151750355749
  2. Adam Colombo, DOBethlehem, PA 180151447224951
  3. Eric Dornblaser, DOBethlehem, PA 180151629042619
  4. Mary Eberhardt, MDBethlehem, PA 180151225002223
  5. Michael Heller, MDBethlehem, PA 180151740254531
  6. Craig Herring, MDBethlehem, PA 180151104890946
  7. Rebecca Jeanmonod, M.D.Bethlehem, PA 180151033102256
  8. Donald Jeanmonod, M.D.Bethlehem, PA 180151801889027

Common questions

What is Alexander Ostrow, MD's NPI number?

Alexander Ostrow, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972559870, issued on May 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexander Ostrow, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, PA, 18015. Phone: (484) 526-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexander Ostrow, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD428508, 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 Alexander Ostrow, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexander Ostrow, MD had 68 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alexander Ostrow, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.6 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.