Elbert Edwin Hines, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Memphis, TN
Elbert Edwin Hines, M.D. is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1801896881, issued on Jul 29, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD15653, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elbert Edwin Hines
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
- License number
- MD15653 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6263 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119
- Phone
- (901) 761-6157
- Enumerated
- Jul 29, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 6, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (901) 213-4513
- Medicaid ID
- 3017714 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040615000325); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Elbert Edwin Hines in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD15653Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
48,600 Medicare Part D claims for 803 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 1,001 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium2,477 claims
- Eliquis2,246 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate1,950 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,839 claims
- Furosemide1,645 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium1,256 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): 86.7 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).
Elbert Edwin Hines among 17 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Tennessee
Elbert Edwin Hines, M.D. is one of 17 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2001 among the 15 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QG0300X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 17 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Tennessee.
All 17 in Tennessee → Every provider in Memphis → Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Monica Warhaftig, D.O.Memphis, TN 381171235244450
- Arvind Ankireddypalli, M.D.Memphis, TN 381041003162637
- Monica Crane, MDKnoxville, TN 379091982713053
- Rajeev Gupta, MDMorristown, TN 378131225089725
- Joyce Scott, D.O.Celina, TN 385511063429546
- Ronna New, D.O.Bristol, TN 376201750502514
- Donald Zeigler, MDChattanooga, TN 374151790700771
- Larry Barnes, MDFayetteville, TN 373341932295342
Common questions
What is Elbert Edwin Hines, M.D.'s NPI number?
Elbert Edwin Hines, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801896881, issued on Jul 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elbert Edwin Hines, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6263 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN, 38119. Phone: (901) 761-6157. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elbert Edwin Hines, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD15653, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Elbert Edwin Hines, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elbert Edwin Hines, M.D. had 48,600 Medicare Part D claims for 803 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Elbert Edwin Hines, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.7 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.