JOHN ROBERT ALEXANDER JR. MD
NPI 1669433298
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine in Mt Pleasant, SC

Q: What is John Alexander's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Alexander is 1669433298. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006.

Q: What is John Alexander's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Alexander was last updated on March 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since March 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.18/100

CMS Quality Rating

526 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD STE 301, MT PLEASANT, SC 29464(843) 856-9669(843) 856-9161 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 10, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 10, 2020, Jun 13, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About John Robert Alexander Jr. Md NPPES

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

JOHN ROBERT ALEXANDER JR. MD (NPI 1669433298) is an individual pain medicine provider in Mt Pleasant, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (24663) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Pleasant Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669433298

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2081P2900X

Provider Legal NameJOHN ROBERT ALEXANDER JR.Credential: MD

Location Address526 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD STE 301Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

Mailing Address526 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Ste 301Mt Pleasant, SC 29464-3029 · (843) 856-9669 · Fax (843) 856-9161

Phone(843) 856-9669

Fax(843) 856-9161

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 10, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 10, 2020

✔ NPI 1669433298 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2081P2900X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 24663

Definition

A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.

526 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD STE 301, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid246638SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and more.Insurance ›

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

John Robert Alexander Jr. Md 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 ID4587562269

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041227000457

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 16

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

4,820 services226 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966

Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.

833 services202 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

645 services255 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

211 services126 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

208 services121 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

196 services121 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

163 services120 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

160 services160 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

131 services87 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves placing tiny needles into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. It's a limited study, meaning only specific muscles are tested. This helps identify any muscle or nerve dysfunction.

124 services65 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

72 services72 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.

66 services54 patients

Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911

Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.

48 services48 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

24 services22 patients

Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies 95912

Nerve conduction studies are tests that measure how well your nerves are working. In 11-12 studies, small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive electrical signals. These signals show how quickly and effectively your nerves are transmitting signals, helping to identify any nerve damage or dysfunction.

21 services21 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

16 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mount Pleasant Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, SC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420104

Location3510 Highway 17 North Suite 140Mount Pleasant, SC 29466 · Charleston County

Emergency services

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.

97.18/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

94.37

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

100%581 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%3,899 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Plan of Care

100%110 patients

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

100%568 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

100%1,298 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 100% · 923 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 923 patients

94%64 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior frame/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panel(s), produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0650

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N

1 supplier38 claims38 services$1,018.63 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

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

SPINE AND ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, PA

Specialist

526 JOHNNIE DODDS BLVD STE 301
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29464

Charleston County (843) 856-9669

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 John Alexander's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Alexander is 1669433298. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006.

Where is John Alexander located?

John Alexander practices at 526 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Ste 301, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464. The listed phone number is (843) 856-9669.

What is John Alexander's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P2900X.

Is John Alexander enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Alexander 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.

What insurance does John Alexander accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list John Alexander 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 John Alexander affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Alexander is affiliated with Mount Pleasant Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Alexander was last updated on March 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.