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George D. Elkin, MD

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About Dr. Elkin

George D. Elkin, MD is a healthcare provider in San Francisco, CA specializing in psychiatry. George trained at Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1985. Medicare claims data shows George provided 147 services to 72 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes, and telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1760408769.

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Specialty

Psychiatry (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon GMedical Board of California
No. 61697CurrentExpires Jan 31, 2027Since 1987
NPINational Provider Identifier
1760408769Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Elkin's specialty?

Dr. Elkin is a psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Elkin?

Dr. Elkin is listed at 1001 Potrero Ave Rm 7M, San Francisco, CA 94110. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Elkin?

The number on file is (415) 206-5612. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Elkin?

Dr. Elkin's National Provider Identifier is 1760408769. 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. Elkin's medical education?

Dr. Elkin attended Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Elkin have?

Dr. Elkin has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Elkin known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Elkin the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Elkin. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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