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ROBERT B ELSON MD
NPI 1174825244
Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Cleveland, OH

Active since November 23, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2500 METROHEALTH DR, CLEVELAND, OH 44109(216) 957-2100(216) 778-2930 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 25, 2016, Aug 16, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Robert B Elson Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ROBERT B ELSON MD (NPI 1174825244) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35096067) and active in the NPI registry since November 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hillcrest Hospital, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174825244
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QG0300X
Provider Legal NameROBERT B ELSONCredential: MD
Location Address2500 METROHEALTH DRCleveland, OH 44109-1900
Mailing Address2500 Metrohealth DrCleveland, OH 44109-1900 · (216) 957-2100 · Fax (216) 778-2930
Phone(216) 957-2100
Fax(216) 778-2930
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateNovember 23, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1174825244 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QG0300X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35096067
Definition
A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
2500 METROHEALTH DR, Cleveland, OH 44109
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Robert B Elson Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9830373992
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110414000079
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

9

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Elson reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The Metrohealth System
0.1 mi
Multi-Specialty
2500 METROHEALTH DR
Cleveland, OH 44109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 2,147 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053353896 (216) 957-2442
Joel D. Weisblat, M.D., Inc.
9.6 mi
Primary Care
23250 MERCANTILE RD STE 140
Beachwood, OH 44122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1164477477 (216) 464-4646
Inpatient Medical Services, Inc.
22 mi
Internal Medicine
5700 DARROW RD STE 106
Hudson, OH 44236
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 215 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093756314 (844) 474-4019
4M Hospitalist Services, LLC
28 mi
Internal Medicine
525 E MARKET ST
Akron, OH 44304
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 259 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1508288531 (844) 474-4019
Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Richland County, Ltd
48 mi
Internal Medicine
1320 MERCY DR NW
Canton, OH 44708
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 456 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639119027 (330) 489-1000
Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Ohio, Professional Corporation
119 mi
Internal Medicine
6001 E BROAD ST
Columbus, OH 43213
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 776 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043572290 (614) 234-7535
Mvhe Inc
165 mi
Family Medicine
4940 COTTONVILLE RD, SUITE 100
Jamestown, OH 45335
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 744 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1982657318 (937) 675-6830
Upper Valley Professional Corporation
166 mi
Family Medicine
3130 N COUNTY ROAD 25A
Troy, OH 45373
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 405 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1407872518 (937) 440-7497
Samaritan Family Care Inc
174 mi
Family Medicine
1530 NEEDMORE RD, SUITE 200
Dayton, OH 45414
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 151 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1851627228 (937) 278-5854

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hillcrest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mayfield Heights, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360230
Location6780 Mayfield RoadMayfield Heights, OH 44124 · Cuyahoga County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44109 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%49 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

AMIR RAZAVI MD
Internal Medicine
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800
WILLIAM STEPHEN BARNES II DMD
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800
CATHERINE V. DABRAMO MD
Emergency Medicine
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800
RHONDA KOCINSKI CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800
DR. VANESSA PHILLIS HO MD
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800
DR. JOI S. COPELAND DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-4725
DR. FRANK KENNER PH.D.
Psychologist (Rehabilitation)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800
DR. KRUPA PARIKH MD
Internal Medicine
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Robert Elson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Elson is 1174825244. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 23, 2010.

Where is Robert Elson located?

Robert Elson practices at 2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, OH 44109. The listed phone number is (216) 957-2100.

What is Robert Elson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QG0300X.

Is Robert Elson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Elson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Robert Elson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Elson reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: The Metrohealth System (Cleveland, OH), Joel D. Weisblat, M.D., Inc. (Beachwood, OH), Inpatient Medical Services, Inc. (Hudson, OH), 4M Hospitalist Services, LLC (Akron, OH), Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Richland County, Ltd (Canton, OH) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Robert Elson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Robert Elson accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio list Robert Elson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Robert Elson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Elson is affiliated with Hillcrest Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Elson was last updated on October 25, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.