Lex D. Mahler, DO
Lex D. Mahler is an Emergency Medicine specialist based in Thomasville, AL with over 32 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE
Lex D. Mahler, DO practices as part of a group emergency medicine physician practice in Thomasville, AL. A Nova Southeastern College of Osteo Medicine graduate since 1994, he brings 32+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 24% of reporting doctors in Alabama
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 6894dNPPES updated 2007-07-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Alabama Board of Medical Examiners
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better3.69%
Alabama avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.4 pts)
3.69% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
42
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
225
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
379
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $11k
Percentile rankings compared against 268 reporting peers in Alabama.
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, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+21%) — 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 (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ 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.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1994
Nova Southeastern College of Osteo Medicine
32 years in practice
Senior practitioner
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Taxonomy: 207P00000X
Education & Training
Nova Southeastern College of Osteo Medicine (Class of 1994)
Mailing address
861 Sw 78th Ave Suite # 100-B, Plantation, FL 33324-3273
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 030121
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Emergency Medicine Care With Lex D. Mahler
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Lex D. Mahler for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Thomasville 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 Lex D. Mahler
Dr. Mahler is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Thomasville, AL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (334) 636-6239.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Lex D. Mahler
Practice Location
33700 Highway 43, Thomasville, AL 36784-3335
Mailing Address
861 Sw 78th Ave Suite # 100-B, Plantation, FL 33324-3273
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