Summary

Dr. Alexander Nicholas is a family medicine and physical medicine & rehabilitation physician who has been practicing for five decades. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, bringing extensive knowledge in both traditional family care and specialized rehabilitation medicine. Dr. Nicholas provides comprehensive healthcare services and speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Nicholas practices at Pcom Family Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and maintains hospital privileges at Roxborough Memorial Hospital. His expertise includes treating back pain during pregnancy and managing back pain in children and teens. He also addresses flank pain and performs extremity X-rays to help diagnose musculoskeletal conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 51 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Pcom Family Medicine

4190 City Ave Ste 100Philadelphia, PA 19131
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander S Nicholas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alexander S Nicholas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alexander S Nicholas has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Osteopathic Manipulation
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Alexander S Nicholas holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Nicholas' NPI number is 1639171598.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Nicholas?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alexander Nicholas here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Alexander Nicholas's office located?
Dr. Alexander Nicholas's office is located at 4190 City Ave Ste 100, Philadelphia, PA, 19131.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alexander Nicholas affiliated with?
Dr. Alexander Nicholas is affiliated with Roxborough Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Alexander Nicholas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alexander Nicholas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Alexander Nicholas accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alexander Nicholas accepts on their Vitals profile.

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