EDWARD CARL ELDER OD
NPI 1821039843
Optometrist in San Antonio, TX
About Edward Carl Elder Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
EDWARD CARL ELDER OD (NPI 1821039843) is an individual optometrist in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (3465TG) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1981).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
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
Edward Carl Elder Od 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Edward Elder reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Kerrville, TX 78028
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 404 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78232 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Edward Elder's NPI number?
The NPI number for Edward Elder is 1821039843. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.
Where is Edward Elder located?
Edward Elder practices at 15677 San Pedro B, San Antonio, TX 78232. The listed phone number is (210) 490-9205.
What is Edward Elder's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Edward Elder enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Edward 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Edward Elder's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Elder reassigns Medicare benefits to Aeg Texas Professional PLLC (Kerrville, TX). 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 Edward Elder's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Edward Elder accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 17 other insurers list Edward Elder 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 Edward Elder was last updated on June 11, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.
# Edward Carl Elder, OD · NPI 1821039843
Optometrist provider in San Antonio, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 9, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1821039843 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 9, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 3465TG (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 15677 SAN PEDRO, B, San Antonio, TX 78232-3732
- **Phone:** (210) 490-9205 · **Fax:** (210) 349-7111
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** Aeg Texas Professional PLLC (NPI 1457905937, Kerrville, TX), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1981
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 11, 2008
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare UPIN 80026E (TX); Medicare UPIN T13150
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1821039843) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.