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Dr. Alex Nesbitt Merkle, MD

(Dr. Alexander Nesbitt Merkle, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Musculoskeletal Radiology and Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

University of Minnesota Medical School (2011)

Professional interests include: musculoskeletal imaging

1635 Aurora Court 1st Floor
Aurora, CO 80045

1-844-723-2778

Dr. Alex Nesbitt Merkle, MD is a musculoskeletal radiologist in Aurora, CO specializing in musculoskeletal radiology and internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2011 and has 13 years of experience. Dr. Alex Nesbitt Merkle, MD is affiliated with UCHealth, UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED, UCHealth Radiology - Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion and UCHEALTH IMAGING SERVICES LLC.

Office Locations

Address:

12605 E. 16th Avenue Basement (ll)
Aurora, CO 80045

Address:

1635 Aurora Court 1st Floor
Aurora, CO 80045

Address:

175 Inverness Drive West Suite 150
Englewood, CO 80112

hip imaging	20
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	32
musculoskeletal imaging	249
pelvic imaging	26
spinal procedures	168
thoracic (chest) imaging	183
X-rays	571

**Gender**
Male	472
Female	678

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	840
Black	127
Hispanic	104
Asian	0
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	534
From 75 to 84	297
85 and over	86
Less than 65	233

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	22
CT scan	120
hip imaging	60
injections	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	425
musculoskeletal imaging	1121
nerve block	10
pain management	22
pelvic imaging	103
spinal procedures	876
X-rays	1465

**Gender**
Male	1375
Female	1826

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2420
Black	307
Hispanic	266
Asian	102
Other	89
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1545
From 75 to 84	834
85 and over	243
Less than 65	579

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

**Gender**
Male	1257
Female	1744

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2257
Black	291
Hispanic	247
Asian	91
Other	103
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1410
From 75 to 84	813
85 and over	227
Less than 65	551

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

CT scan	71
hip imaging	55
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	220
musculoskeletal imaging	696
pelvic imaging	83
spinal procedures	385
X-rays	840

**Gender**
Male	796
Female	1170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1537
Black	161
Hispanic	123
Asian	0
Other	84
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	988
From 75 to 84	510
85 and over	148
Less than 65	320

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

CT scan	85
hip imaging	125
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	510
musculoskeletal imaging	1499
pelvic imaging	97
spinal procedures	916
X-rays	1838

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alex Nesbitt Merkle, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alex Nesbitt Merkle, MD treated as a musculoskeletal radiologist in Aurora, CO were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, spinal procedures and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

abdominal imaging	19
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	22
CT scan	101
hip imaging	67
injections	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	320
musculoskeletal imaging	922
nerve block	10
pain management	22
pelvic imaging	84
spinal procedures	623
thoracic (chest) imaging	183
X-rays	1211

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex Nesbitt Merkle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	390
Female	541

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	88
Asian / Pacific Islander	19
Non-Hispanic White	705
Native American / Alaskan Native	2
Hispanic	74
Other	31

**Age**
75 to 84	245
85 and over	70
Less than 65	168
65 to 74	447

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alex Nesbitt Merkle, MD From 2017 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alex Nesbitt Merkle, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	27
High Cholesterol	18
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	11
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	5
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Alex Nesbitt Merkle, MD graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2011. He completed residency at New York University (NYU) Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: University of Minnesota Medical School (2011)

Residency: New York University (NYU) Affiliated Hospitals (2016)

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alex Nesbitt Merkle, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCHealth

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED

UCHealth Radiology - Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion

UCHEALTH IMAGING SERVICES LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alex Nesbitt Merkle, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	$141 Non-Product Specific $19	$123

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$123
Travel and Lodging	$19

Biography

Dr. Alex Merkle sees patients in Aurora, CO and Englewood, CO. His medical specialty is musculoskeletal radiology. He has a special interest in musculoskeletal imaging. He is affiliated with UCHealth. Dr. Merkle is a graduate of the University of Minnesota Medical School. His medical residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with New York University (NYU).