Provider Profile
Matthew W. Elchin, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Matthew Elchin
Matthew W. Elchin, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Johnstown, PA. Medicare claims data shows Matthew provided 153 services to 133 patients. The services billed most often include aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (814) 539-5987
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1086 FRANKLIN ST
Johnstown, PA 15905
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
153 services · 133 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
29 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Procedure | 10005 |
20 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Procedure | 38222 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function | Imaging | 74230 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
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 physician assistants at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Johnstown 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Matthew W. Elchin's specialty?
Matthew W. Elchin is a physician assistant in Johnstown, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Matthew W. Elchin?
Matthew W. Elchin is listed at 1086 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA 15905. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Matthew W. Elchin?
The number on file is (814) 539-5987. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Matthew W. Elchin?
Matthew W. Elchin's National Provider Identifier is 1700854221. 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 Matthew W. Elchin's education?
Matthew W. Elchin attended Other, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Matthew W. Elchin have?
Matthew W. Elchin has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Matthew W. Elchin known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Matthew W. Elchin performs procedures including aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance, fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth and biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis; reads or performs imaging such as imaging for evaluation of swallowing function and review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Matthew W. Elchin's profile verified?
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