Alexander Lee Telis, M.D.
Alexander Lee Telis is an Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Spokane, WA with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Alexander Lee Telis, M.D. practices as part of a group orthopedic surgeon practice in Spokane, WA. Trained at George Washington University School of Medicine (class of 2013), he has been practicing for over 13 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
820 S Mcclellan St Ste 300, Spokane, WA 99204-2450
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better48%
Washington avg: 5.7 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+42.9 pts)
48% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
124
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
18
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
25
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,521 reporting peers in Washington.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$106 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Alexander Lee Telis's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2013
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Board certified · Apr 7, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
13 years in practice
Established
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Taxonomy: 207X00000X
Education & Training
George Washington University School of Medicine (Class of 2013)
Mailing address
Po Box 421, Liberty Lake, WA 99019-0421
Differs from practice location
Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery Care With Alexander Lee Telis
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Alexander Lee Telis for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Spokane required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alexander Lee Telis
NPI records show Dr. Telis as active with telehealth listed in Spokane, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (509) 838-7100.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Alexander Lee Telis
Practice Location
820 S Mcclellan St Ste 300, Spokane, WA 99204-2450
Mailing Address
Po Box 421, Liberty Lake, WA 99019-0421
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