Dr George M Elkanich, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Las Vegas, NV

Dr George M Elkanich, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine" physician in Las Vegas, Nevada. He graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Bone And Joint Specialists and his current practice location is 2020 Palomino Ln Ste 110, Las Vegas, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (702) 474-7200.

Dr George M Elkanich is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 10881) 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 1437148442.

Contact Information

Dr George M Elkanich, MD
2020 Palomino Ln Ste 110,
Las Vegas, NV 89106-4892
(702) 474-7200
(702) 474-0009



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr George M Elkanich
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience27 Years
Location2020 Palomino Ln Ste 110, Las Vegas, Nevada
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 George M Elkanich graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437148442
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/28/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507826211
  • Enrollment ID: I20041018000288

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr George M Elkanich such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437148442NPI-NPPES
100504051MedicaidNV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine 10881 (Nevada)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bone And Joint Specialists67098632367

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Entity NameBone & Joint Specialists
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912184177
PECOS PAC ID: 6709863236
Enrollment ID: O20040702000282

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr George M Elkanich, MD
2020 Palomino Ln Ste 110,
Las Vegas, NV 89106-4892

Ph: (702) 474-7200
Dr George M Elkanich, MD
2020 Palomino Ln Ste 110,
Las Vegas, NV 89106-4892

Ph: (702) 474-7200

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