Active NPI 1609926740 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James N Elder , MD

Surgery • Fort Campbell, KY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Elder, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Fort Campbell, KY. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine in 2006, Dr. Elder delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 650 JOEL DR.

Dr. Elder is affiliated with St Lukes Clinic-Treasure Valley Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof 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

650 Joel Dr
Blanchfield Army Community Hospital

Fort Campbell, KY 422235318

Telephone 2707988407

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ach Blanchfield-Ft Campbell Facility NPI 1417044702

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Fort Campbell, KY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

20 Yrs +7.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 12.7 Yrs

State Avg: 25.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

17 Specialists

Practicing in Fort Campbell, KY (495 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

58.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Elder (20 Years) 20 Yrs

Fort Campbell Specialty Average (12.7 Years) 12.7 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
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$289.67	$120.01
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$388.00	$160.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$283.24	$122.83
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	17	13	$149.29	$74.91
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	15	13	$82.00	$46.68
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$409.09	$164.31

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	24	16	$136.54	$67.30
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	22	$258.26	$121.23

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	21	16	$136.00	$68.08
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$256.00	$128.46

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	31	23	$136.00	$70.28
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	24	24	$379.00	$195.41
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	14	$74.00	$37.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	21	19	$70.76	$36.70
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$247.33	$131.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	23	20	$70.00	$36.03
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	15	11	$128.00	$59.14
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$243.00	$129.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	32	20	$70.00	$37.14
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	32	32	$243.00	$127.04
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	30	20	$128.00	$68.55
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$180.00	$95.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$152.00	$72.09
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$358.00	$191.75

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License ID M-12998

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

St Lukes Clinic-Treasure Valley Llc

1210 Nw 16th St, Fruitland, ID 836192202

Phone: 2084528600

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

8 Associated Practitioners

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Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Robert Marx , DO

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NPI 1386627826

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Barbara Braden , NP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1578610002

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Dr. Christina Hahn , MD

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NPI 1730233446

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Bethany Williamson , DO

Surgery

NPI 1730532953

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 24, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 24, 2017

Registered at 100 E WARM SPRINGS AVE STE B, BOISE, ID 837126243 (Tel: 2083816930)

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Updated Practice Location January 24, 2017

Registered at 650 JOEL DR, BLANCHFIELD ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, FORT CAMPBELL, KY 422235318 (Tel: 2707988407)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 24, 2017

Recorded as JAMES ELDER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 24, 2017

Surgery (License #M-12998 in ID)

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NPI Profile Active July 21, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 21, 2011

Registered at 650 JOEL DR, BLANCHFIELD ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, FORT CAMPBELL, KY 422235318 (Tel: 2707988407)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 21, 2011

Registered at 650 JOEL DR, BLANCHFIELD ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, FORT CAMPBELL, KY 422235318 (Tel: 2707988407)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 21, 2011

Recorded as JAMES ELDER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 21, 2011

Military Health Care Provider

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 11, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609926740

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 11, 2007

Last Update: January 24, 2017

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

100 E Warm Springs Ave Ste B

Boise, ID 837126243

Phone: 2083816930

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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