Richard A Elion, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Washington, DC

Richard A Elion, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Adult Medicine" physician in Washington, District Of Columbia. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Washington Health Institute and his current practice location is 1701 14th Street Nw, Second Floor, Washington, District Of Columbia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (202) 745-6142.

Richard A Elion is licensed to practice in District Of Columbia (license number MD21004) 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 1013948967.

Contact Information

Richard A Elion, MD
1701 14th Street Nw, Second Floor,
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 745-6142
(202) 745-6152



Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard A Elion
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience44 Years
Location1701 14th Street Nw, Washington, District Of Columbia
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:
  • Richard A Elion attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013948967
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/30/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395843007
  • Enrollment ID: I20070604000544

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard A Elion such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013948967NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QA0505XFamily Medicine - Adult Medicine MD21004 (District Of Columbia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Washington Health Institute14566963689

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Entity NameWashington Health Institute
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699242321
PECOS PAC ID: 1456696368
Enrollment ID: O20181221000564

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Richard A Elion, MD
1701 14th Street Nw, Second Floor,
Washington, DC 20009

Ph: (202) 745-6142
Richard A Elion, MD
1701 14th Street Nw, Second Floor,
Washington, DC 20009

Ph: (202) 745-6142

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