ELAYNE K GARBER MD
NPI 1508960840
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Los Angeles, CA

Q: What is Elayne Garber's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elayne Garber is 1508960840. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 8, 2006.

Q: What is Elayne Garber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elayne Garber was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 September 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 05D0544586 · Certificate of Compliance

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

8631 W 3RD ST, STE 700E, LOS ANGELES, CA 90048(310) 854-3539(310) 652-3914 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Elayne K Garber Md NPPES

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

ELAYNE K GARBER MD (NPI 1508960840) is an individual rheumatology provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (G32336) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Certificate of Compliance certificate valid through July 10, 2027, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508960840

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X

Provider Legal NameELAYNE K GARBERCredential: MD

Location Address8631 W 3RD ST, STE 700ELos Angeles, CA 90048

Mailing Address8631 W 3rd St, Ste 700eLos Angeles, CA 90048 · (310) 854-3539 · Fax (310) 652-3914

Phone(310) 854-3539

Fax(310) 652-3914

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 1975

Enumeration DateSeptember 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1508960840 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RR0500X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G32336

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

8631 W 3RD ST, Los Angeles, CA 90048

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedG32336

Medicare UPINA89522

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

Elayne K Garber 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 ID3173799863

PECOS Enrollment IDI20111230000204

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Elayne Garber reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Elayne K. Garber, M.D. A Medical Corporation

Same address

Rheumatology

8631 W 3RD ST, SUITE 700E
Los Angeles, CA 90048

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Elayne K Garber MD A Medical Corporation
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1770850687 (310) 854-3539

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Compliance 05D0544586

Elayne K Garber MD A Medical Corp · Los Angeles, CA

Active · expires Jul 10, 2027

CLIA Number05D0544586

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateJuly 11, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateJuly 10, 2027

Laboratory DirectorElayne K. Garber

Laboratory Phone(310) 854-3539

Laboratory LocationElayne K Garber MD A Medical Corp8631 W 3rd St Ste 700E, Los Angeles, CA 90048

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 32

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7325

Synvisc or Synvisc-One is a treatment involving an injection of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis patients.

3,184 services53 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.

2,109 services507 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

2,058 services497 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated 85651

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate test measures how quickly red blood cells settle at the bottom of a test tube. If they settle faster than normal, it may indicate inflammation in the body. This test is non-automated, meaning it's manually performed by a lab technician.

2,054 services496 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 85027

A complete blood cell count (CBC) is an automated test that measures different components of the blood, including red cells, white cells, and platelets. It helps assess overall health, detect disorders like anemia or infection, and monitor medical treatments.

2,039 services494 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

1,930 services141 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

1,039 services284 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

947 services369 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

834 services103 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

534 services245 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

420 services193 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

355 services171 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

300 services93 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

284 services128 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

274 services125 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

238 services110 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

212 services105 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

185 services177 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

170 services55 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 6 or more views 72052

An X-ray of the upper spine with 6 or more views involves capturing multiple images of your neck and upper back. This non-invasive procedure helps doctors visualize the bones and joints, aiding in diagnosing conditions such as arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

157 services146 patients

Joint fluid diagnostic test 83872

A joint fluid diagnostic test, also known as arthrocentesis, involves extracting and analyzing fluid from a swollen joint. The test helps identify the cause of joint inflammation, such as infection, gout, or arthritis. It's a quick, safe procedure that can provide valuable information about your joint health.

132 services67 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

128 services59 patients

Rheumatoid factor analysis 86430

Rheumatoid factor analysis is a blood test utilized to help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disorder causing joint inflammation. It detects the presence of rheumatoid factor, an antibody often found in those with the condition.

104 services103 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.

92 services92 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

79 services77 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

68 services34 patients

Body fluid cell count 89050

A body fluid cell count is a lab test performed on a sample of body fluid, such as from the spine or abdomen. This test measures the number of certain cells in the fluid. It helps doctors detect conditions like infections, inflammation, or other medical issues.

51 services35 patients

Crystal identification from tissue or body fluid 89060

Crystal identification from tissue or body fluid is a medical test that helps identify the presence of certain substances in the body. It involves analyzing samples from your body to detect crystals that may indicate health conditions like gout or kidney stones.

51 services35 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

38 services36 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

32 services11 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

24 services24 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

18 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90048 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$109.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$20.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

ALLAN LEW MD INC

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

8631 W 3RD ST, SUITE 1030
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 652-2736

DUY DINH PA-C

Physician Assistant

8631 W 3RD ST, 715E
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 278-8330

DR. SHERMAN ZIEVE DDS

Dentist (General Practice)

8631 W 3RD ST, 1010E
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 652-1446

MR. WILLIS H. WAGNER M.D.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

8631 W 3RD ST, SUITE 615E
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 652-8132

LESLIE M STRICKE MD INC

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

8631 W 3RD ST, SUITE 735
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 657-4170

WESTERN PULMONARY ASSOC MED GRP

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

8631 W 3RD ST, SUITE 735E
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 657-4170

DR. ROBERT BURTON GERBER DDS

Dentist (General Practice)

8631 W 3RD ST, SUITE 730-E
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 652-0450

TOWER CENTER EAR NOSE & THROAT

Otolaryngology

8631 W 3RD ST, SUITE 440 EAST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 657-7704

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 Elayne Garber's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elayne Garber is 1508960840. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 8, 2006.

Where is Elayne Garber located?

Elayne Garber practices at 8631 W 3rd St Ste 700E, Los Angeles, CA 90048. The listed phone number is (310) 854-3539.

What is Elayne Garber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Elayne Garber enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elayne Garber 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 organization bills Medicare for Elayne Garber's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Elayne Garber reassigns Medicare benefits to Elayne K. Garber, M.D. A Medical Corporation (Los Angeles, CA). The 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 Elayne Garber's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Does Elayne Garber hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Compliance (number 05D0544586) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 10, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elayne Garber was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.