DAVID E ELDER MD
NPI 1184650327
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Philadelphia, PA

Q: What is David Elder's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Elder is 1184650327. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2006.

Q: What is David Elder's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Elder was last updated on October 28, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since June 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.48/100

CMS Quality Rating

3400 SPRUCE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104(215) 662-2737(215) 615-3424 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About David E Elder Md NPPES

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

DAVID E ELDER MD (NPI 1184650327) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD038105L) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, and is a graduate of Other (1970).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184650327

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X

Provider Legal NameDAVID E ELDERCredential: MD

Location Address3400 SPRUCE STPhiladelphia, PA 19104-4238

Mailing Address3400 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19104-4238 · (215) 662-2737 · Fax (215) 615-3424

Phone(215) 662-2737

Fax(215) 615-3424

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1970

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 2019

✔ NPI 1184650327 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD038105L

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

3400 SPRUCE ST, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0011062380003PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

David E Elder 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 ID5597891770

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100326000452

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

294 services167 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

155 services68 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

139 services72 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

124 services74 patients

Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 88321

A surgical pathology consultation involves reviewing slides prepared at a different lab to confirm or clarify a diagnosis. It's a second opinion to ensure accuracy. A report with findings and interpretations is then provided for your doctor's reference.

77 services75 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

43 services26 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

38 services18 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

38 services11 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

29 services25 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

23 services20 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

18 services16 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 88363

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis involves studying previously collected tissue samples. This process helps detect any genetic alterations that may be linked to certain diseases. It's a crucial step in understanding your health and planning appropriate treatments.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390111

Location34th & Spruce StsPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chester County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · West Chester, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390179

Location701 East Marshall StreetWest Chester, PA 19380 · Chester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number390223

Location51 North 39th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services

Pennsylvania Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390226

Location800 Spruce StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19104 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

$137.17 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$105.21 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

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.

85.48/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.6

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

ELIZABETH FOGLIA MD

Pediatrics

3400 SPRUCE ST, 8 RAVDIN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-3228

JOEL M STEIN MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-3005

PRISCILLA NELSON M.D.

Anesthesiology

3400 SPRUCE ST, 6 DULLES
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 349-8310

DR. JASON THOMAS ACKRIVO MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 614-0871

JEAN-PHILIPPE RICHARD DMD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-6176

LEAH M LOPEZ PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

3400 SPRUCE ST, 4 SILVERSTEIN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-7870

MONIQUE LORRAINE ROBERTS SALAHUB

Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)

3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-4000

JOANIE M GARRATT MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Philadelphia County (215) 662-3000

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 David Elder's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Elder is 1184650327. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2006.

Where is David Elder located?

David Elder practices at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The listed phone number is (215) 662-2737.

What is David Elder's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Is David Elder enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Elder 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.

Is David Elder affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Elder is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, Chester County Hospital, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Pennsylvania Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Elder was last updated on October 28, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.