Anthony Bertram Elkins, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Columbia, SC
Anthony Bertram Elkins, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1629045505, issued on Mar 1, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 20816, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anthony Bertram Elkins
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 20816 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4605 Monticello RD, Columbia, SC 29203
- Phone
- (803) 754-0151
- Enumerated
- Mar 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (803) 691-1778
- Medicaid ID
- 208162 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060125000915); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4605 Monticello RD
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Verify Anthony Bertram Elkins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 20816Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
7,038 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 82 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium452 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate433 claims
- Gabapentin191 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium179 claims
- Mounjaro155 claims
- Farxiga134 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $722.19
38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center, Inc.Columbia, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anthony Bertram Elkins among 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina
Anthony Bertram Elkins, MD is one of 1,881 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2006 among the 1,119 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
269 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia
They are 269 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,881 internal medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Anthony Bertram Elkins, MD's NPI number?
Anthony Bertram Elkins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629045505, issued on Mar 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anthony Bertram Elkins, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4605 Monticello RD, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 754-0151. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anthony Bertram Elkins, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 20816, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Anthony Bertram Elkins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anthony Bertram Elkins, MD had 7,038 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.