DR. ALEX DWYER DO
NPI 1568023158
Emergency Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Active since June 24, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5501 OLD YORK RD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141(215) 456-3834 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 14, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Alex Dwyer Do NPPES

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

DR. ALEX DWYER DO (NPI 1568023158) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Missouri (2023008402) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568023158
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEX DWYERCredential: DO
Location Address5501 OLD YORK RDPhiladelphia, PA 19141-3018
Mailing Address5501 Old York RdPhiladelphia, PA 19141-3018
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 14, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJune 14, 2023
NPI 1568023158 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in MO · 2023008402 Licensed in PA · OT019575
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
5501 OLD YORK RD, Philadelphia, PA 19141

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alex Dwyer Do 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 ID2466810239
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230627000844
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
197 services189 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
60 services60 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
46 services45 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond Heights, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260091
Location6420 Clayton RdRichmond Heights, MO 63117 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19141 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
$92.69 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $23.17 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

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.

Emergency Medicine
5501 OLD YORK RD, EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER - PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Pediatrics
5501 OLD YORK RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Physician Assistant (Medical)
5501 OLD YORK RD, KORMAN BUILDING SUITE 202
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Orthopaedic Surgery
5501 OLD YORK RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5501 OLD YORK RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5501 OLD YORK RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5501 OLD YORK RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5501 OLD YORK RD
PHILA, PA 19141

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 Dwyer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Dwyer is 1568023158. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2019.

Where is Alex Dwyer located?

Alex Dwyer practices at 5501 Old York Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19141. The listed phone number is (215) 456-3834.

What is Alex Dwyer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Alex Dwyer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Dwyer 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.

Is Alex Dwyer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alex Dwyer is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Dwyer was last updated on June 14, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.