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- 1515 Spaight St, Madison, WI 53703
About Dr. Elfenbein
Based in Madison, WI, Dawn M. Elfenbein, MD is listed in the NPI registry under surgery. Dawn graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2006. Medicare claims data shows Dawn provided 180 services to 166 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue, and ultrasonic guidance during surgery. NPI 1548437163 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Contact Information
- (410) 274-2658
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Practice Locations
1515 SPAIGHT ST
Madison, WI 53703
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
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- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
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- Stomach cancer
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Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
180 services · 166 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
33 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands | Procedure | 60500 |
24 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
26 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasonic guidance during surgery | Imaging | 76998 |
25 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other general surgeons in Madison 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in WI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Elfenbein's specialty?
Dr. Elfenbein is a general surgeon in Madison, WI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Elfenbein?
Dr. Elfenbein is listed at 1515 Spaight St, Madison, WI 53703. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Elfenbein?
The number on file is (410) 274-2658. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Elfenbein?
Dr. Elfenbein's National Provider Identifier is 1548437163. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Elfenbein's medical education?
Dr. Elfenbein attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Elfenbein have?
Dr. Elfenbein has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Elfenbein known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Elfenbein performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and removal or exploration of parathyroid glands; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue and ultrasonic guidance during surgery, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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