Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

David Elwood, MD

Surgery Physician · Atlanta, GA

David Elwood, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1053409805, issued on Oct 10, 2006. Check the license on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1053409805
Name
David Elwood
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
Practice location
1365 Clifton RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone
(404) 778-3789
Enumerated
Oct 10, 2006
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 1365 Clifton RD NE

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

  1. Shelly Abramowicz, DMD, MPHOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1619130259
  2. Cara Abramson, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1194923102
  3. Young Ahn, M.D.Gynecology Physician1942239777
  4. Olayinka Akinpelu, MD; MPHInternal Medicine Physician1710130505
  5. Olatunji Alese, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1053631010
  6. Mustafa Ali, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1699041004

Verify David Elwood in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical BoardCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

119 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 174 among the 21,427 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Elwood119
  2. Specialty average174

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl29 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 92.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Surgery Physician providers in Georgia

There are 1,034 surgery physician records in Georgia.

Other surgery physician records in Georgia

  1. Nour Abboushi, M.D.Conyers, GA1831374453
  2. Howard Abney, M.D.Watkinsville, GA1568809796
  3. Adil Abuzeid, M.D.Augusta, GA1285857391
  4. Bereshith Adams, NPFayetteville, GA1497026066
  5. John Adams, MDColumbus, GA1457472094
  6. Michael Adams, MDSavannah, GA1932157880
  7. Peter Adams, MDRome, GA1083843627
  8. John Adamski, M.D.Gainesville, GA1407819535
  9. Robert Aderhold, M.D.Albany, GA1447377080
  10. Dhaval Adhvaryu, MDAustell, GA1528070067

Common questions

What is David Elwood, MD's NPI number?

David Elwood, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053409805, issued on Oct 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Elwood, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1365 Clifton RD NE, Atlanta, GA, 30322. Phone: (404) 778-3789. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Elwood, MD's license?

Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Elwood, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Elwood, MD had 119 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 174. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Elwood, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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