Dr. Alan Jay Meltzer, MD

Dr. Meltzer practices at Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Trinity Health.

Dr. Meltzer's NPI, 1164427894, was assigned on June 17, 2005. Dr. Meltzer graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 1973. Dr. Meltzer holds Pennsylvania license MD015378E.

Dr. Meltzer's primary practice is Nazareth Hospital, at 2601 Holme Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 335-6000.

Dr. Meltzer's primary practice is Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Trinity Health. The medical group on file is Tri Tech Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Meltzer to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 skilled nursing facility, each named with a free account.

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

Surgery is Dr. Meltzer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Meltzer's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Dmand AI lists chronic skin ulcer, lymphedema and varicose veins among the conditions Dr. Meltzer treats.

CMS data shows 299 Medicare services from Dr. Meltzer across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 51 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,118 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 51 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Meltzer in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 22 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 43% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.88, 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. Meltzer's median patient age at 76, with 43% women.

In 2024, Dr. Meltzer wrote 46 Medicare Part D claims for 16 patients. 54% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 21 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $20,401 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 29 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Meltzer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 35 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Meltzer, more than 75% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 113 general payments to Dr. Meltzer from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $1,202.

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Meltzer, most recently Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors in 2014.

Dr. Meltzer graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 1973.

Dr. Meltzer is in network with 5 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.