Dr Mark Alan Elkus, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Birmingham, AL

Dr Mark Alan Elkus, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Orthopedic Group Of Birmingham,p.c. and his current practice location is 1400 South 19th Street, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 939-0610.

Dr Mark Alan Elkus is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 24049) 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 1366515033.

Contact Information

Dr Mark Alan Elkus, MD
1400 South 19th Street,
Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 939-0610
(205) 930-9134



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Mark Alan Elkus
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience27 Years
Location1400 South 19th Street, Birmingham, Alabama
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 Mark Alan Elkus attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366515033
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/29/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597881060
  • Enrollment ID: I20100922000589

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Mark Alan Elkus such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366515033NPI-NPPES
51553670OtherBLUE CROSS-BLUE SHIELD
EL009926035MedicaidAL
51553670OtherALBLUE CROSS- BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0114XOrthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery 00024049 (Alabama)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 00024049 (Alabama)Secondary
207XX0801XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma 00024049 (Alabama)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 24049 (Alabama)Primary
207XS0114XOrthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery 24049 (Alabama)Secondary
207XX0801XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma 24049 (Alabama)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Vincent's BirminghamBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Orthopedic Group Of Birmingham,p.c.98301171182

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameOrthopedic Group Of Birmingham,p.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639237936
PECOS PAC ID: 9830117118
Enrollment ID: O20051104000422

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Mark Alan Elkus, MD
1400 South 19th Street,
Birmingham, AL 35213

Ph: (205) 939-0610
Dr Mark Alan Elkus, MD
1400 South 19th Street,
Birmingham, AL 35213

Ph: (205) 939-0610

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Birmingham, AL

James Russell Bowman, M.D./ PHD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2700 10th Ave S Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone: 205-933-7838    
Jan Kenjiro Vonhoegen, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 720 Montclair Rd, Birmingham, AL 35213
Phone: 205-397-5200    Fax: 205-397-5220
Victoria Masear, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 48 Medical Park E Dr, Suite 200, Birmingham, AL 35235
Phone: 205-838-3090    Fax: 205-838-6783
Abhinav Agarwal, M.B.B.S.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2000 6th Ave S Fl 3, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-801-8630    Fax: 205-975-9532
Stephen Patrick Cowley, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 720 Montclair Rd, Suite101, Birmingham, AL 35213
Phone: 205-397-5200    Fax: 205-397-5210
Chong Weng, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 510 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-930-8339    
Patrick Reid Peavy, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1801 Gadsden Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35235
Phone: 205-838-3900    Fax: 205-838-3906

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