Alexander E. Merkler

Alexander Merkler practices at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, New York, part of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Alexander Merkler's NPI, 1144549882, was assigned on May 20, 2010. Alexander Merkler graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2010. Alexander Merkler's New York license number on file is 273685.

Alexander Merkler's primary practice is NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, at 525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10065 in New York County. The practice phone is (212) 746-5454.

Alexander Merkler's primary practice is NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, New York, part of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. The medical group on file is Weill Cornell Physicians. Dmand AI also links Alexander Merkler to 3 more medical groups, 2 clinical labs and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Alexander Merkler's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Alexander Merkler practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurology is Alexander Merkler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Alexander Merkler is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Alexander Merkler's licenses on file in 3 states: New York, California and Florida.

Dmand AI lists cerebrovascular disease, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, migraine and chronic headache, non-alzheimer's dementia (chronic), seizures and stroke among the conditions Alexander Merkler treats.

CMS data shows 363 Medicare services from Alexander Merkler across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 138 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $60,783 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 138 Medicare patients who saw Alexander Merkler in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 51 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 33% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.61, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Alexander Merkler's median patient age at 68, with 60% women.

In 2024, Alexander Merkler wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims. 80% of them were for generic drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Alexander Merkler for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Alexander Merkler accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 182 papers to Alexander Merkler, published from 2014 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 22. The most frequent topics are Stroke, Brain Ischemia and Cerebral Hemorrhage. Alexander Merkler has published most often in Stroke. Alexander Merkler's most frequent co-authors are Hooman Kamel, MD, Santosh Bhaskar Murthy, MD and Neal S. Parikh, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Alexander Merkler from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $960.

Alexander Merkler graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2010.

Alexander Merkler is in network with 16 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and MVP Health Care. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.