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ALEX SPENCER JEPSEN M.D.
NPI 1447781356
Hospitalist in Salt Lake City, UT

Active since March 22, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
50 N MEDICAL DR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132(801) 581-7822(801) 585-9166 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 7, 2025, Nov 24, 2023, Dec 20, 2021 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2017).

About Alex Spencer Jepsen M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ALEX SPENCER JEPSEN M.D. (NPI 1447781356) is an individual hospitalist provider in Salt Lake City, Utah, licensed in Utah (7400747-1205) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447781356
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameALEX SPENCER JEPSENCredential: M.D.
Location Address50 N MEDICAL DRSalt Lake City, UT 84132-0816
Mailing Address30 N Mario Capecchi Dr 3rd Floor NorthSalt Lake City, UT 84132-0001 · (801) 581-7822 · Fax (801) 585-9166
Phone(801) 581-7822
Fax(801) 585-9166
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 7, 2025
✔ NPI 1447781356 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in UT · 7400747-1205
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 7400747-1205 (UT)
50 N MEDICAL DR, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Select Health, University of Utah Health Plans.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alex Spencer Jepsen M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9638440803
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210623001774
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Alex Jepsen reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

University Of Utah Adult Services
Same address
Otolaryngology
50 N MEDICAL DR
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 2,620 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003210808 (801) 587-6336

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
200 services73 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
66 services64 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
55 services54 patients
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705
A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.
23 services22 patients
Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083
This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.
22 services18 patients
Ultrasound scan of chest 76604
An ultrasound scan of the chest is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures within your chest, such as your heart and lungs. It's a safe, painless method that helps doctors diagnose and monitor various conditions.
19 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number460009
Location50 North Medical DriveSalt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley

Acute Care Hospitals · West Jordan, UT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460051
Location3580 West 9000 SouthWest Jordan, UT 84088 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84132 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$125.70 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $31.42 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.35 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $24.08 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

92.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.57
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers26 claims26 services$16.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers25 claims25 services$89.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH ADULT SERVICES
Otolaryngology
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Salt Lake County (801) 587-6336
ADAM PORTER MOTR/L
Occupational Therapist
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Salt Lake County (801) 585-2119
DR. ERICA JANE ALEXANDRA COLVIN MD
Emergency Medicine
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Salt Lake County (801) 581-2121
MEGAN MEIER MD
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Salt Lake County (801) 581-2121
STACI LEE GUNTER PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Salt Lake County (801) 581-6908
MATTHEW D. O'DELL MD
Internal Medicine
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Salt Lake County (801) 581-7899
WATARU HORIGUCHI
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Salt Lake County (801) 581-2121
JEANELLE WEBB
Registered Nurse
50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Salt Lake County (925) 510-0868

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Alex Jepsen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Jepsen is 1447781356. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2017.

Where is Alex Jepsen located?

Alex Jepsen practices at 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132. The listed phone number is (801) 581-7822.

What is Alex Jepsen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Alex Jepsen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Jepsen is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Alex Jepsen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alex Jepsen reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of Utah Adult Services (Salt Lake City, UT). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Alex Jepsen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Alex Jepsen accept?

Health plans from Select Health and University of Utah Health Plans list Alex Jepsen as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Alex Jepsen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alex Jepsen is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics and Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Jepsen was last updated on November 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.