DR. SCOTT C ELSTON M.D.
NPI 1710942016
Internal Medicine in Burlington, NC

Active since April 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROAD, BURLINGTON, NC 27215(336) 538-1234(336) 584-6811 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Scott C Elston M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SCOTT C ELSTON M.D. (NPI 1710942016) is an individual internal medicine provider in Burlington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (33995) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710942016
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SCOTT C ELSTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROADBurlington, NC 27215-8700
Mailing Address1234 Huffman Mill RoadBurlington, NC 27215-8700 · (336) 538-1234 · Fax (336) 584-6811
Fax(336) 584-6811
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 18, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJuly 18, 2023
NPI 1710942016 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NC · 33995
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.

1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROAD, Burlington, NC 27215

Other Identifiers 1

Other1710942016NC · Npi

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. Scott C Elston 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 ID3870781735
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101220001029
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 11

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.

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.
163 services147 patients
Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected 0241U
This test detects the RNA of respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, Influenza A, Influenza B, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, in an upper respiratory specimen. The test result will report if each virus is detected or not, helping in accurate diagnosis.
94 services88 patients
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001
A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.
51 services48 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.
28 services27 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 services27 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique 87651
This test detects Group A Streptococcus bacteria in your body. It uses an amplified probe technique, which amplifies the bacteria's nucleic acid, making it easier to identify. This test helps diagnose conditions like strep throat or scarlet fever.
20 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27215 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

Advanced Practice Midwife
1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROAD
BURLINGTON, NC 27215
Nurse Practitioner
1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROAD
BURLINGTON, NC 27215
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROAD
BURLINGTON, NC 27215
Nurse Practitioner
1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROAD
BURLINGTON, NC 27215
Orthopaedic Surgery
1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROAD
BURLINGTON, NC 27215
Family Medicine
1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROAD
BURLINGTON, NC 27215
Surgery
1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROAD
BURLINGTON, NC 27215
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROAD
BURLINGTON, NC 27215

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 Scott Elston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Elston is 1710942016. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006.

Where is Scott Elston located?

Scott Elston practices at 1234 Huffman Mill Road, Burlington, NC 27215. The listed phone number is (336) 538-1234.

What is Scott Elston's specialty?

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

Is Scott Elston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Elston 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 Scott Elston accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Scott Elston 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Elston was last updated on July 18, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.