NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elena Averbakh, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Minneapolis, MN

Elena Averbakh, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1720321409, issued on Apr 1, 2013. Check the license (Minnesota 62304, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720321409
Name
Elena Averbakh
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
62304 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454
Phone
(612) 273-4000
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2013
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170823000671); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2450 Riverside Ave

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

  1. Grant Aakre, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1518354273
  2. Ramona Aaseby-Aguilera, PA-CPhysician Assistant1407896269
  3. Abdallah Abboud, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1912314824
  4. Boburbek Abdugabborov, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053293472
  5. Mayada Abu ShanapStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1780083998
  6. Rebecca Abuayed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1356287080

Verify Elena Averbakh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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  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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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024

282 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 74 claims were for opioids.

  1. Elena Averbakh282
  2. Specialty average402

Most prescribed

  1. Pregabalin57 claims
  2. Duloxetine Hcl37 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium36 claims
  4. Gabapentin28 claims
  5. Methadone Hcl21 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 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): 82.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%38.2
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Fairview Express CareMinneapolis, MN
  2. University Anesthesia Providers LLCMinneapolis, MN
  3. University OF Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center IncMinneapolis, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Elena Averbakh among 1,042 anesthesiology physician records in Minnesota

Elena Averbakh, M.D. is one of 1,042 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2009 among the 717 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 1,042 anesthesiology physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Cano, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554541750517306
  2. Herodotos Ellinas, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541306934179
  3. Robert Gould, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541740218916
  4. Neil Hanson, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554541285808014
  5. Benjamin Kloesel, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541558590992
  6. Monica Lupei, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554541265694434
  7. Rosamma Mathew, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554541053369694
  8. Megan Morris, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541871732321

Common questions

What is Elena Averbakh, M.D.'s NPI number?

Elena Averbakh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720321409, issued on Apr 1, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elena Averbakh, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55454. Phone: (612) 273-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elena Averbakh, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 62304, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Elena Averbakh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elena Averbakh, M.D. had 282 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Elena Averbakh, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.3 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.

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