DR. ELSON LA SO M.D.
NPI 1417937814
Psychiatry & Neurology - Epilepsy in Rochester, MN

Active since January 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55905(507) 284-2511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 17, 2024, Aug 20, 2020, May 22, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Elson La So M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ELSON LA SO M.D. (NPI 1417937814) is an individual epilepsy provider in Rochester, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (34687) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, and is a graduate of Other (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417937814
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084E0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. ELSON LA SOCredential: M.D.
Location Address200 1ST ST SWRochester, MN 55905
Mailing Address200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905-0001 · (507) 284-2511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateJanuary 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 17, 2024
NPI 1417937814 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · EpilepsyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084E0001X
License Licensed in MN · 34687
Definition
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology focused on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with epilepsy, including new-onset, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations (the elderly, women, patients with co-morbidities). Epilepsy is a multidisciplinary field that provides comprehensive care of the patient.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License 26879 (WI), ME87443 (FL), 34687 (MN), 12466 (ND), 31268 (AZ)
200 1ST ST SW, Rochester, MN 55905

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Elson La So M.d. 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 ID4183519747
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100603000975
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 4

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.

Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 12-26 hours with review and report by health care professional 95720
This procedure monitors brain wave activity over 12-26 hours using Video EEG (VEEG). It involves recording brain waves and video to detect irregularities. A healthcare professional will review the data and provide a report. It's non-invasive and safe.
43 services17 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 41-60 minutes 95812
This procedure involves placing small sensors on your head to record your brain's electrical activity for 41-60 minutes. Known as an EEG, it helps doctors understand how your brain works, assisting in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy or sleep disorders.
29 services29 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
27 services24 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number240010
Location1216 Second Street SouthwestRochester, MN 55902 · Olmsted County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato

Acute Care Hospitals · Mankato, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240093
Location1025 Marsh StreetMankato, MN 56001 · Blue Earth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Internal Medicine
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Practitioner
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Practitioner
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Optometrist
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Psychologist
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905

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 Elson So's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elson So is 1417937814. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 20, 2006.

Where is Elson So located?

Elson So practices at 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905. The listed phone number is (507) 284-2511.

What is Elson So's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Epilepsy, with taxonomy code 2084E0001X.

Is Elson So enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elson So 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.

What insurance does Elson So accept?

Health plans from Medica list Elson So 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 Elson So affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Elson So is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester and Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elson So was last updated on July 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.