2026 NPPES data Gynecology Physician NPI 1487874483 MD
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ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD

Gynecology Physician in PLAINFIELD, Connecticut. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
397
Medicare Part D claims · 137 beneficiaries · Gynecology Physician avg: 295
Generic prescribing
88%
generic claims · 12% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
What the federal data reveals: ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD is a Gynecology Physician ([object Object]) practicing in PLAINFIELD, Connecticut with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 397 claims across 137 beneficiaries — 12% brand-name prescribing .

What the federal data shows

ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD filed 397 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 as a Gynecology Physician in PLAINFIELD, Connecticut, prescribing 88% generic.

397
Part D claims, 2023
88%
generic prescribing
Likely
board-certified (heuristic)

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Board certification likely (heuristic — not verified)

ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + 1 hospital affiliation — signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD at a glance

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 05/01/2007

NPI 1487874483

Primary specialty

Gynecology Physician

Niche

3,902 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

397 35% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 295

Specialty distribution in Connecticut

How Gynecology Physician compares to other specialties among Connecticut providers

Connecticut providers

Gynecology Physician share within Connecticut

1. Gynecology Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Gynecology Physician share within Connecticut

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Gynecology Physician (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Gynecology Physician ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Gynecology Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Gynecology Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD is a Gynecology Physician provider practicing in PLAINFIELD, Connecticut, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: MD. NPI: 1487874483. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Gynecology Physician provider holding MD credentials at 12 LATHROP RD, PLAINFIELD, CT, 06374, with a listed phone of (860) 457-9209. NPI 1487874483 was issued on 05/01/2007. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what POLOUKHINE most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 397 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 137 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $46K in drug spend, split 12% brand-name and 88% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 3.3%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Gynecology Physician is a narrow specialty nationwide, with 3,902 enrolled providers across 53 states and an average of 295 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

12 LATHROP RD
PLAINFIELD, CT 06374

Provider Details

NPI 1487874483
Specialty Gynecology Physician
Credentials MD
Gender Female
NPI Issued 05/01/2007

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

DAY KIMBALL MEDICAL GROUP INC
CANTERBURY, CT

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical

ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD — brand share 12.0%
Specialty average (est.)

12% brand-name claims vs 88% generic, on 397 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

397
Total Claims
$46K
Total Drug Cost
137
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
865
Total Day Supply
23,406
Brand vs Generic
12% brand / 88% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$25K
Generic Drug Cost
$21K
Opioid Claims
13 (3.3% rate)
Antibiotic Claims
31

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
69.2 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.14
Gender Split
100% female / 0% male

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Alendronate Sodium
46
Estradiol
46
Clobetasol Propionate
32
Yuvafem
Estradiol
21
Norethindrone
16
Fluconazole
15
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
14
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone
Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip
12
Nortrel
Norethindrone-Ethin. Estradiol
12
Oxycodone Hcl
12

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Gynecology Physician Overview

How ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD fits within the Gynecology Physician landscape nationally.

3,902
Gynecology Physician Providers in US
53
States with Gynecology Physician
295
Avg Claims per Provider

ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD's 397 claims are above the specialty average of 295.

Nearby Gynecology Physician Providers in Connecticut

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Connecticut, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as POLOUKHINE.

Compare Gynecology Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD's specialty?
ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD specializes in Gynecology Physician and practices in PLAINFIELD, Connecticut. Credentials: MD.
How much does ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD wrote 397 Medicare Part D claims totaling $46K in drug costs for 137 beneficiaries.
Where is ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD located?
ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD is located at 12 LATHROP RD, PLAINFIELD, CT, 06374. Phone: (860) 457-9209.
What is ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD's NPI number?
ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487874483, issued on 05/01/2007.
Does ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD's prescribing is 12% brand-name and 88% generic drugs by claim count, with $25K in brand drug costs.
Does ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD prescribe opioids?
Yes, ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD had 13 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 3.3%.
How many Gynecology Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 3,902 Gynecology Physician providers across 53 states in the US. The average Gynecology Physician provider writes 295 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD's most frequently prescribed drugs include Alendronate Sodium, Estradiol, Clobetasol Propionate. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD accept Medicare?
ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD appears in CMS Medicare data with 397 Part D claims and 137 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD's credentials?
ELENA POLOUKHINE, MD's NPI is 1487874483 with credentials MD. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

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Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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