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JAY E ELDER M.D.
NPI 1881689297
Internal Medicine in Punxsutawney, PA

Active since September 13, 2005PECOS Enrolled
204 PINE ST, PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA 15767(814) 938-5204 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 16, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Jay E Elder M.d. NPPES

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

JAY E ELDER M.D. (NPI 1881689297) is an individual internal medicine provider in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD035671E) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881689297
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJAY E ELDERCredential: M.D.
Location Address204 PINE STPunxsutawney, PA 15767-1929
Mailing Address204 Pine StPunxsutawney, PA 15767-1929 · (814) 938-5204
Phone(814) 938-5204
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 16, 2023
NPPES CertifiedNovember 16, 2023
✔ NPI 1881689297 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD035671E
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.
204 PINE ST, Punxsutawney, PA 15767
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001044618-0003PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Jay E Elder M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Jay Elder reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Punxsutawney Area Hospital Inc
1.7 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
81 HILLCREST DR
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 87 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1265449870 (814) 938-1800

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15767 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers32 claims46 services$4.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers14 claims14 services$0.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$46.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers14 claims14 services$99.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers16 claims46 services$43.15 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers14 claims14 services$16.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Jay Elder's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jay Elder is 1881689297. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2005.

Where is Jay Elder located?

Jay Elder practices at 204 Pine St, Punxsutawney, PA 15767. The listed phone number is (814) 938-5204.

What is Jay Elder's specialty?

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

Is Jay Elder enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jay Elder is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Jay Elder's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jay Elder reassigns Medicare benefits to Punxsutawney Area Hospital Inc (Punxsutawney, PA). 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 Jay Elder's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jay Elder was last updated on November 16, 2023. 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.