Alex Sheltzer, DPM
Podiatrists (Podiatrist)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine (2020)
- Years since graduation
- 6
- In the NPI registry since
- 2020
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 238
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2020Medical school: Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine
- 2020Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Podiatrist primary
PA license SC007122 - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Doylestown Hospital Doylestown, PA
Medical groups
- Phoenix Rehabilitation and Health Services Inc (2,800 clinicians)
- Bucks County Orthopedic Specialists, PC (38 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 238
- Services billed
- 824
- Patients’ average age
- 73
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Meloxicam Other prescribers in Philadelphia, PA | 41 |
| Methylprednisolone Other prescribers in Philadelphia, PA | 17 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 5 companies reported 21 payments worth $1,512 in total to this clinician.
| Stryker Corporation | $1,272 |
|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $166 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $33.85 |
| Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. | $21.62 |
| Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | $18.87 |
| Food and Beverage | $809 |
|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $703 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation Feb 28, 2025 | Travel and Lodging ORTHOLOC 3DI · TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES · travel to AUSTIN, TX | $633 |
| Stryker Corporation Feb 8, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to AUSTIN, TX | $36.78 |
| Stryker Corporation Feb 7, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to AUSTIN, TX | $33.78 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.