NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Craig Elder, M.D.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Indianapolis, IN

Craig Elder, M.D. is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Indianapolis, Indiana, and NPI 1073961637, issued on May 24, 2016. Check the license (Indiana 01090672A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073961637
Name
Craig Elder
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
License number
01090672A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
545 Barnhill Drive, Emerson Hall 232, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone
(317) 278-0394
Enumerated
May 24, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 545 Barnhill Drive, Emerson Hall 232

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Katherine Egan, MDPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1790205706

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

20 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Craig Elder20
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl11 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: $741.06

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 2,042 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,814.09 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Craig Elder$741.06
  2. Specialty average$2,814.09

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Indiana

There are 47 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Indiana.

Other plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Indiana

  1. Debra Bergman, MDCarmel, IN1730116518
  2. Udayan Betarbet, M.D.Indianapolis, IN1295390656
  3. Jason Blocksom, MDIndianapolis, IN1144488495
  4. Vedant BoradNewburgh, IN1114314374
  5. Justin Bryant, DO, MBAFort Wayne, IN1427363449
  6. Dawn Burgess, RNFAEvansville, IN1013164425
  7. Riesa Burnett, MDCarmel, IN1396903589
  8. Jason Cacioppo, M.D.Indianapolis, IN1720043193
  9. Dion Chavis, M.D.Indianapolis, IN1982770285
  10. Michael Chu, MDIndianapolis, IN1740442227

Common questions

What is Craig Elder, M.D.'s NPI number?

Craig Elder, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073961637, issued on May 24, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Craig Elder, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 545 Barnhill Drive, Emerson Hall 232, Indianapolis, IN, 46202. Phone: (317) 278-0394. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Craig Elder, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01090672A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Craig Elder, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Craig Elder, M.D. had 20 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.

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