Dr David Henry Elfenbein, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Gunnison, CO

Dr David Henry Elfenbein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Gunnison, Colorado. He went to Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. His current practice location is 711 N Taylor St, Suite 200a, Gunnison, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 672-1980.

Dr David Henry Elfenbein is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 56343) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1356443774.

Contact Information

Dr David Henry Elfenbein, MD
711 N Taylor St, Suite 200a,
Gunnison, CO 81230
(970) 672-1980
(970) 817-2112



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David Henry Elfenbein
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location711 N Taylor St, Gunnison, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr David Henry Elfenbein attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356443774
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/07/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103803788
  • Enrollment ID: I20170215002966

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Henry Elfenbein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356443774NPI-NPPES
010038451CT01OtherANTHEM BCBS
038451OtherCONNECTICARE
2355159OtherAETNA
1967516OtherUNITED HEALTHCARE
2963655002OtherCIGNA
2V2654OtherHLTHNET OF THE NORTHEAST
001384510MedicaidCT
1942708326MedicaidCO
P2104370OtherOXFORD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 56343 (Colorado)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 038451 (Connecticut)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gunnison Valley HospitalGunnison, COHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr David Henry Elfenbein allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLutheran Hospital Association Of The San Luis Valley
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235181744
PECOS PAC ID: 4789589094
Enrollment ID: O20031201000318

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Entity NameLucky Break Orthopedics Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942708326
PECOS PAC ID: 1052672607
Enrollment ID: O20180223000231

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr David Henry Elfenbein is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr David Henry Elfenbein, MD
Po Box 1627,
Crested Butte, CO 81224-1627

Ph: (970) 672-1980
Dr David Henry Elfenbein, MD
711 N Taylor St, Suite 200a,
Gunnison, CO 81230

Ph: (970) 672-1980

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Gunnison, CO

Blake C Clifton, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 112 W Spencer Ave, Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone: 970-641-6788    Fax: 970-641-0282
Dr. Alonso Escalante, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 112 W Spencer Ave, Suite A, Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone: 970-641-6788    Fax: 970-641-0282
Dr. Robert C. Schutt, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 112 W Spencer Ave, Suite A, Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone: 970-641-6788    Fax: 970-614-0282
Amy N Girand, PA
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 711 N Taylor St., Pro Fees, Gunnison, CO 81230
Phone: 970-641-1456    

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