Quick answers
- Does Alexander J. Colen accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alexander J. Colen accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Alexander J. Colen see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 251 Original Medicare patients and 1,902 services for Alexander J. Colen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Alexander J. Colen's NPI number?
- 1720490543. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Alexander J. Colen, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 251 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,902 |
| Different services or procedures | 79 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)308 services
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)261 services
- X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (73130)170 services
- X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (73110)123 services
- Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (76942)96 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure73%
- High cholesterol73%
- Arthritis60%
- Diabetes29%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Anxiety24%
Hospitals where Alexander J. Colen works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Alexander J. Colen at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Beaumont Hospital - Farmington HillsFarmington Hills, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230151
- St Joe Mercy Hospital System LivoniaLivonia, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230002
- Surgeons Choice Medical CenterSouthfield, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 230301
Practice locations
Addresses where Alexander J. Colen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11012 E 13 Mile Rd, Suite 112Warren, MI 48093 (586) 573‑6880
- 22731 Newman St, Suite 100aDearborn, MI 48124 (313) 561‑4910
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Alexander J. Colen as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Michigan Surgery Specialists PC25 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
- Hand Surgeryalso
Other orthopedic surgeons in Warren
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Warren, MI — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Michigan Surgery Specialists PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2014 (12 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1720490543 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians