Dr. Alexander Farber Post, MD

Dr. Post practices at Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia, part of Wellstar Health System.

Dr. Post's NPI, 1750551123, was assigned on March 2, 2008. Dr. Post graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1999. Dr. Post's Illinois license number on file is 036-121092.

Dr. Post's primary practice is Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center, at 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912 in Richmond County. The practice phone is (706) 721-6569.

Dr. Post's primary practice is Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia, part of Wellstar Health System. Dr. Post is also affiliated with Piedmont Augusta. The medical group on file is Wellstar Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Post to 1 more hospital and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Post practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Post's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Post is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Post's licenses on file in 7 states: Illinois, New Jersey, South Carolina, New York, Virginia, Georgia and Vermont.

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, craniotomy, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems and spinal fusion among the conditions Dr. Post treats.

CMS data shows 134 Medicare services from Dr. Post across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 113 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,763 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 113 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Post in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 51 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.74, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Post's median patient age at 69, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Post wrote 44 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 20 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $804 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 35 claims across 2 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Post for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Post accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 40 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Post, more than 50% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Post, published from 2018 to 2021. 2018 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Evidence-Based Medicine, Hydrocephalus and Neurosurgery. Dr. Post has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Post's most frequent co-authors are Tanvir F. Choudhri, MD, Akbar Yusuf Maniya and Asim F. Choudhri, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 65 general payments to Dr. Post from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $507.

Dr. Post graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1999. Dr. Post is a member of AANS, AMA and CNS.

Dr. Post is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.