NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elisha P. Tilton, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Longmont, CO

Elisha P. Tilton, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Longmont, Colorado, and NPI 1518189869, issued on May 3, 2007. Check the license (Colorado 48721, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518189869
Name
Elisha P. Tilton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
48721 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 Dry Creek Dr, Longmont, CO 80503
Phone
(303) 772-3300
Enumerated
May 3, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(303) 682-3380
Medicaid ID
68235569 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100903000252); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 2004
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 1400 Dry Creek Dr

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

  1. William Benedict, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1063598548
  2. Adrianna Jensen, MDOphthalmology Physician1255825378
  3. Justin Kanoff, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1326205048
  4. Robert Krone, ODOptometrist1841253853
  5. Matthew Manry, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1366735243
  6. Joel Meyers, M.D.Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1689750168

Verify Elisha P. Tilton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

428 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Elisha Tilton428
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate127 claims
  2. Ketorolac Tromethamine58 claims
  3. Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim44 claims
  4. Difluprednate29 claims
  5. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth26 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate19 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $217.63

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alimera Sciences, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Elisha Tilton$217.63
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Eye Care Center OF Northern Colorado, PCLongmont, CO

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

Elisha P. Tilton among 338 ophthalmology physician records in Colorado

Elisha P. Tilton, MD is one of 338 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 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 2007, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2001 among the 199 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Colorado

There are 338 ophthalmology physician records in Colorado.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adrianna Jensen, MDLongmont, CO 805031255825378
  2. Irene Olijnyk, M.D.Longmont, CO 805031144307901
  3. Diane Siegel, MDLongmont, CO 805031316443914
  4. Morris Tilden, M.D.Longmont, CO 805031881759298
  5. Roger Jorgensen, M.D.Longmont, CO 805041780077685
  6. Dale Johnson, M.D.Longmont, CO 805011235189143
  7. Mohammad Karbassi, M.D.Longmont, CO 805011083659338
  8. Richard Stewart, MDLongmont, CO 805011932113578

Common questions

What is Elisha P. Tilton, MD's NPI number?

Elisha P. Tilton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518189869, issued on May 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elisha P. Tilton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 Dry Creek Dr, Longmont, CO, 80503. Phone: (303) 772-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elisha P. Tilton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 48721, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Elisha P. Tilton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elisha P. Tilton, MD had 428 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.