Dilek Elbistan, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Bowling Green, KY
Dilek Elbistan, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and NPI 1083969893, issued on Jul 17, 2012. Check the license (Kentucky 51150, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dilek Elbistan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 51150 KY
125061951 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 Chestnut St, Bowling Green, KY 42101
- Phone
- (270) 904-2050
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (270) 737-9252
- Medicaid ID
- 7100546110 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240418000858); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Dilek Elbistan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 51150Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
625 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide38 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl33 claims
- Losartan Potassium31 claims
- Doxazosin Mesylate29 claims
- Allopurinol28 claims
- Lisinopril24 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 42.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $288.31
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 174 nephrology physician records in Kentucky.
Other nephrology physician records in Kentucky
- Shafic Abdul Wahab El Hindi, M.D.Louisville, KY1487979456
- Hisham Abu FarsakPaducah, KY1346736857
- Paul Adams, M.D.Lexington, KY1487069845
- Alexander Afanasyev, MDLouisville, KY1972505030
- Kenneth Afenya, M.D.Lexington, KY1558593210
- Hafiz Ahmad, MDDanville, KY1124011143
- Sadiq Ahmed, M.D.Lexington, KY1912920679
- Rizwan Akhtar, M.D.Richmond, KY1669695649
- Timi Akins, MDMadisonville, KY1023099561
- Yaser Al-Solaiman, MDLouisville, KY1922271089
Common questions
What is Dilek Elbistan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dilek Elbistan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083969893, issued on Jul 17, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dilek Elbistan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Chestnut St, Bowling Green, KY, 42101. Phone: (270) 904-2050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dilek Elbistan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 51150, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dilek Elbistan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dilek Elbistan, M.D. had 625 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dilek Elbistan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 42.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), 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.