Active NPI 1295185809 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joshua Benjamin Elder , MD

Internal Medicine • Augusta, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joshua Elder, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Augusta, GA. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2016, Dr. Elder delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1120 15TH ST.

Dr. Elder is affiliated with Wellstar Medical Group Llc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1120 15th St

Augusta, GA 30912

Telephone 7067218623

Fax 7067211459

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 American Transitional Hospitals, Inc. Facility NPI 1649276338

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Augusta, GA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

10 Yrs -5.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 15.3 Yrs

State Avg: 25.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

345 Specialists

Practicing in Augusta, GA (4065 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

58.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Elder (10 Years) 10 Yrs

Augusta Specialty Average (15.3 Years) 15.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	307	121	$170.76	$74.38
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	46	30	$241.13	$112.01
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	35	33	$169.60	$76.22
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	29	29	$475.52	$164.04
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	20	$306.71	$123.87
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	17	17	$243.00	$107.74
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	14	12	$92.50	$46.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	342	136	$162.00	$77.00
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	66	64	$160.00	$77.18
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	57	37	$232.00	$115.85
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	33	33	$298.00	$126.72
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	26	26	$233.00	$110.90
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	19	14	$90.00	$48.49
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$438.00	$168.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	263	101	$162.00	$68.74
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	36	19	$90.00	$37.33
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	35	29	$232.00	$98.95
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	27	27	$160.00	$68.82
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	16	16	$233.00	$100.95
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	12	12	$145.00	$68.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	289	110	$162.00	$69.00
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	63	26	$90.00	$37.12
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	39	39	$160.00	$69.20
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	22	$298.00	$131.26
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	22	16	$232.00	$99.69
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	19	19	$233.00	$97.56
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	18	17	$252.00	$129.68
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	14	$438.00	$193.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	414	148	$162.00	$71.00
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	109	64	$232.00	$102.34
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	82	80	$160.00	$71.10
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	40	17	$90.00	$38.73
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	25	24	$233.00	$104.67
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	21	21	$161.00	$70.95
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	20	20	$438.00	$198.27
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	19	17	$145.00	$71.24
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$298.00	$135.12
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	13	13	$252.00	$133.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	148	61	$162.00	$70.95
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	41	27	$232.00	$101.44
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	39	22	$90.00	$38.48
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	18	18	$233.00	$103.82
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	16	16	$161.00	$70.82
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$438.00	$197.27
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	12	12	$160.00	$70.82

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License GA 82724

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License SC LL39529

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

6135 Roosevelt Hwy, Warm Springs, GA 318302757

Phone: 7066555461

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

989 Saint Sebastian Way, Augusta, GA 309120004

Phone: 7067212171

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 309120004

Phone: 7067218623

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Kennesaw, GA 301527742

Phone: 7704248222

Secondary Practice Locations

701 Grove Rd

Greenville, SC 296054210

Phone: 8644557882

701 Grove Rd

Greenville, SC 296054210

Phone: 8644557882

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location June 03, 2019

Registered at 1120 15TH ST, AUGUSTA, GA 30912 (Tel: 7067218623)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 03, 2019

Registered at 1120 15TH ST STE BI1056, AUGUSTA, GA 309120004 (Tel: 7067213813)

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NPI Profile Active June 14, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 14, 2016

Registered at 701 GROVE RD, GREENVILLE, SC 296054210 (Tel: 8644557882)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address June 14, 2016

Registered at 701 GROVE RD, GREENVILLE, SC 296054210 (Tel: 8644557882)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 14, 2016

Recorded as JOSHUA ELDER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 14, 2016

Internal Medicine (License #LL39529 in SC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 14, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1295185809

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 14, 2016

Last Update: June 03, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1120 15th St Ste Bi1056

Augusta, GA 309120004

Phone: 7067213813

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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