MR. ANTHONY BERTRAM ELKINS MD
NPI 1629045505
Internal Medicine in Columbia, SC

Active since March 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4605 MONTICELLO RD, BLDG A, STE.3, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 754-0151(803) 691-1778 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 11, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mr. Anthony Bertram Elkins Md NPPES

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

MR. ANTHONY BERTRAM ELKINS MD (NPI 1629045505) is an individual internal medicine provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (20816) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629045505
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. ANTHONY BERTRAM ELKINSCredential: MD
Location Address4605 MONTICELLO RD, BLDG A, STE.3Columbia, SC 29203-4156
Mailing AddressPo Box 3788Columbia, SC 29230-3788 · (803) 733-5969 · Fax (803) 753-5591
Fax(803) 691-1778
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arkansas College Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateMarch 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 11, 2020
NPPES CertifiedNovember 11, 2020
NPI 1629045505 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in SC · 20816
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyTaxonomy 207RG0100X · License 20816 (SC)
4605 MONTICELLO RD, Columbia, SC 29203

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid208162SC

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

Mr. Anthony Bertram Elkins 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 ID2961416276
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060125000915
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

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.

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
45 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420018
Location5 Medical ParkColumbia, SC 29203 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29203 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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

Adult Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment
0%54 patients
Appropriate Treatment for Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
92%50 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Breast Cancer Screening
58%376 patients3/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
55%385 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
Chlamydia Screening for Women
42%24 patients
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
43%506 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
48%772 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
16%366 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
96%2,352 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
HIV Screening
80%912 patients5/55-star benchmark: 60%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
92%1,086 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
91%811 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
34%620 patients3/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 99% · 913 patients
Patients screened: 99% · 913 patients
99%245 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
88%488 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
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.

Pediatrics
4605 MONTICELLO RD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Pediatrics
4605 MONTICELLO RD, EAU CLAIRE COOPERATIVE HEALTH CENTER
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Pediatrics
4605 MONTICELLO RD, EAU CLAIRE COOPERATIVE HEALTH CENTER
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4605 MONTICELLO RD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
4605 MONTICELLO RD, BLDG A, STE.1
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Pediatrics
4605 MONTICELLO RD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4605 MONTICELLO RD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4605 MONTICELLO RD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203

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 Anthony Elkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anthony Elkins is 1629045505. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 1, 2006.

Where is Anthony Elkins located?

Anthony Elkins practices at 4605 Monticello Rd Bldg A, Ste.3, Columbia, SC 29203. The listed phone number is (803) 754-0151.

What is Anthony Elkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Anthony Elkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anthony Elkins 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 Anthony Elkins accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and First Choice Next list Anthony Elkins 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 Anthony Elkins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Anthony Elkins is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anthony Elkins was last updated on November 11, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.