Erin Elder, MD
Surgical Oncology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Erin Elder, MD is a surgical oncology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1497132096, issued on May 3, 2015. Check the license (Louisiana 327743, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erin Elder
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X
- License numbers
- 327743 LA
2020-01009 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
- Phone
- (504) 842-4070
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2015
- Record last updated
- May 27, 2022
- Fax
- (504) 842-6406
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211019002326); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Erin Elder in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 327743Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical oncology physician in 2024
32 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 87 among the 1,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.
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: $50.04
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. The 1,132 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,224.74 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Erin Elder among 27 surgical oncology physician records in Louisiana
Erin Elder, MD is one of 27 surgical oncology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 81% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 23 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086X0206X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Oncology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 27 surgical oncology physician records in Louisiana.
All 27 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Orleans → Surgical Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Bolton, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211154389039
- Nathan Bolton, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211841565157
- Russell Brown, MDNew Orleans, LA 701211851581763
- George Fuhrman, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211215997564
- David Pointer, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211356601645
- Amy Rivere, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701211801115803
- Nicole Walker, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701151659520898
- Saad Al Awwad, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121508369489
Common questions
What is Erin Elder, MD's NPI number?
Erin Elder, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497132096, issued on May 3, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erin Elder, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121. Phone: (504) 842-4070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erin Elder, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 327743, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Erin Elder, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erin Elder, MD had 32 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among surgical oncology physician prescribers was 87. 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.