Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Alan Axelson, MD
Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1447224910
- Accepts Medicare
- 60 yrs in practice
- Male
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
180 Fort Couch RD, Ste 304
Pittsburgh, PA 152411041
(412) 831-0355
fax (412) 854-5152
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1966 — 60 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0800X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD009605E
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447224910. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
147
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$16,522
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 119 | 48 | $118 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 28 | 15 | $87 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 50 peers in Pittsburgh Psychiatry Physician, average services per provider: 76. This provider delivers 1.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$381
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 6 | $169.84 | |
| Corium, LLC | 2 | $50.45 | |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. | 2 | $32.45 | |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $29.57 | |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $29.42 | |
| Ironshore Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $18.99 | |
| Alkermes, INC. | 1 | $17.49 | |
| Axsome Therapeutics, INC. | 1 | $17.27 | |
| Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) | 1 | $15.17 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
988
Patients
111
Total drug cost
$17,218
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | Generic | 235 | 35 | $1,338 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 126 | 19 | $1,861 |
| Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) | Brand | 80 | 21 | $3,629 |
| Lorazepam | Generic | 79 | 12 | $347 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 67 | 11 | $1,664 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 50 | 0 | $736 |
| Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine (Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine) | Brand | 49 | 0 | $2,423 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 48 | 13 | $566 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 46 | 0 | $156 |
| Risperidone | Generic | 43 | 0 | $352 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Alan Axelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Alan Axelson practices Psychiatry Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Alan Axelson practice?
Dr. Alan Axelson practices at 180 Fort Couch RD, Pittsburgh, PA 152411041. Office phone: 4128310355.
What is Dr. Alan Axelson's NPI?
Dr. Alan Axelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447224910, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alan Axelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alan Axelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alan Axelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.