James Alex, M.D.

Sports Medicine Family Medicine

Family Medicine

James Alex is a Sports Medicine Family Medicine specialist based in Anchorage, AK with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: SPORTS MEDICINE

(907) 562-2277Anchorage, AK
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

James Alex, M.D. practices as part of a group sports medicine family medicine specialist practice in Anchorage, AK. Trained at University of Connecticut School of Medicine (class of 2014), he has been practicing for over 12 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol.

12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 488dNPPES updated 2025-01-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Alaska State Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3801 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 300, Anchorage, AK 99508-5234

Fax: (907) 563-3460
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

69

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

13

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

20

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $263

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Arthritis
74%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Hypertension
65%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
59%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Diabetes
22%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$113 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 James Alex's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2014

    University of Connecticut School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jan 19, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 12 years in practice

    Established

Family MedicineSports Medicine in AnchorageAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.

Taxonomy: 207QS0010X

Education & Training

University of Connecticut School of Medicine (Class of 2014)

Virtual Sports Medicine Care With James Alex

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with James Alex for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Anchorage 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 James Alex

NPI records show Dr. Alex as active with telehealth listed in Anchorage, AK. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (907) 562-2277.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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