Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Alexander Low, M.D.
Specialist (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Folsom, CA
- NPI 1861504730
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 98.9 / 100 · 2023
- 34 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1580 Creekside Dr, Ste 220
Folsom, CA 956303888
(530) 622-6430
fax (530) 622-1016
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 7, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 174400000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G780821
- Medicaid
- CA #GR0048710
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861504730. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,973
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$192,711
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 689 | 254 | $39 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 181 | 180 | $130 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 177 | 153 | $134 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 171 | 162 | $78 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 115 | 108 | $96 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 103 | 103 | $175 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 99 | 99 | $119 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 94 | 94 | $258 | |
99443 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 82 | 75 | $135 | |
99439 |
Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 55 | 13 | $51 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Folsom Specialist, average services per provider: 125. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,298
Transactions
52
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 27 | $656.34 | |
| Genzyme Corporation | 7 | $156.84 | |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $85.92 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 4 | $65.58 | |
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 2 | $61.72 | |
| Qol Medical, LLC | 2 | $57.58 | |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. | 1 | $33.94 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $29.85 | |
| Organon LLC | 1 | $25.06 | |
| Celltrion USA INC. | 1 | $19.80 | |
| Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC | 1 | $19.33 | |
| Braintree Laboratories, INC. | 1 | $19.22 | |
| Celgene Corporation | 1 | $17.48 | |
| Ardelyx, INC. | 1 | $17.24 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. | 1 | $16.65 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,066
Patients
488
Total drug cost
$111,408
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | Generic | 341 | 111 | $5,789 |
| Lansoprazole | Generic | 139 | 63 | $4,907 |
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) | Brand | 135 | 132 | $10,503 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 74 | 22 | $1,262 |
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) | Brand | 68 | 68 | $1,220 |
| Mesalamine | Generic | 57 | 14 | $22,792 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 50 | 17 | $819 |
| Dexlansoprazole Dr (Dexlansoprazole) | Brand | 44 | 0 | $16,326 |
| Sutab (Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulf) | Brand | 41 | 40 | $6,637 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 34 | 21 | $9,736 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Alexander Low's medical specialty?
Dr. Alexander Low practices Specialist in Folsom, CA.
Where does Dr. Alexander Low practice?
Dr. Alexander Low practices at 1580 Creekside Dr, Folsom, CA 956303888. Office phone: 5306226430.
What is Dr. Alexander Low's NPI?
Dr. Alexander Low's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861504730, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alexander Low accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alexander Low accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alexander Low commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.