Elise Carlson, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Milford, CT
Elise Carlson, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Milford, Connecticut, and NPI 1811971260, issued on Nov 30, 2005. Check the license (Connecticut 040968, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elise Carlson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 040968 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 326 West Main St., Milford, CT 06460
- Phone
- (203) 878-4312
- Enumerated
- Nov 30, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 326 West Main St.
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Julie Yip, D.O.Rheumatology Physician1053670646
Verify Elise Carlson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 040968Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
3,636 Medicare Part D claims for 518 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,058 among the 4,833 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 324 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate432 claims
- Prednisone369 claims
- Methotrexate294 claims
- Tramadol Hcl241 claims
- Gabapentin194 claims
- Meloxicam193 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 73.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $67.65
2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 3,502 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,487.29 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.
3 hospital and facility affiliations
- New Haven Rheumatology PCGuilford, CT
- Ptsma IncFairfield, CT
- Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT
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.
Rheumatology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 125 rheumatology physician records in Connecticut.
Other rheumatology physician records in Connecticut
- Crispin Abarientos, M.D.Middletown, CT1124292966
- Aryeh Abeles, M.D.Meriden, CT1285737155
- Micha Abeles, M.D.Meriden, CT1497751556
- Jackilyn Annelli, PANorwich, CT1245085315
- Sandra Apenteng, MDGlastonbury, CT1801359138
- Catharine Arnold, MDGuilford, CT1306909742
- Erik Beger, M.DNorwalk, CT1992801989
- Daniel Belin, M.D.Middletown, CT1841265048
- Lana Bernstein, M.D.Greenwich, CT1912012857
- Kateryna Bertuch, M.D.Torrington, CT1811239817
Common questions
What is Elise Carlson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Elise Carlson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811971260, issued on Nov 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elise Carlson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 326 West Main St., Milford, CT, 06460. Phone: (203) 878-4312. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elise Carlson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 040968, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Elise Carlson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elise Carlson, M.D. had 3,636 Medicare Part D claims for 518 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 2,058. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Elise Carlson, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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), 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.