Brian David Elston, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Summerville, SC
Brian David Elston, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Summerville, South Carolina, and NPI 1750784914, issued on Oct 2, 2014. Check the license (South Carolina 5485, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian David Elston
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 5485 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1114 N Main St, Summerville, SC 29483
- Phone
- (843) 212-8070
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jan 15, 2026
- Fax
- (843) 212-8071
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260203004065); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1114 N Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Brian David Elston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 5485Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
506 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 155 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl124 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl99 claims
- Ibuprofen92 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate82 claims
- Tramadol Hcl22 claims
- Methylprednisolone20 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Roper Saint Francis Physicians NetworkSummerville, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brian David Elston among 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina
Brian David Elston, PA-C is one of 2,294 physician assistant 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 2014, is newer than 33% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 33% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2019 among the 1,516 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
76 physician assistant records list a practice address in Summerville
They are 76 of the 1,915 NPPES records with a practice address in Summerville, and 2,294 physician assistant records in South Carolina.
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- Shirley Ho, PASummerville, SC 294831205942943
- Iza KronenbergerSummerville, SC 294831528779410
- Rebecca Lawson, PASummerville, SC 294831538921721
- Sherry Looman, PASummerville, SC 294831255387130
Common questions
What is Brian David Elston, PA-C's NPI number?
Brian David Elston, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750784914, issued on Oct 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian David Elston, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1114 N Main St, Summerville, SC, 29483. Phone: (843) 212-8070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian David Elston, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 5485, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Brian David Elston, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian David Elston, PA-C had 506 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Brian David Elston, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.