Jeffrey James Elston, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Altamonte Springs, FL
Jeffrey James Elston, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Altamonte Springs, Florida, and NPI 1346291341, issued on May 14, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME 77929, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jeffrey James Elston
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- ME 77929 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 616 E Altamonte Dr, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
- Phone
- (407) 265-1109
- Enumerated
- May 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (407) 265-1514
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110310000574); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 616 E Altamonte Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Jeffrey James Elston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME 77929Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,281 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 110 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin192 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate168 claims
- Methotrexate148 claims
- Alendronate Sodium104 claims
- Prednisone102 claims
- Tramadol Hcl72 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: $241.40
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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 2 group practices
- Ability Health Services And Rehabilitation LPSanford, FL
- Ability Health Services, IncSanford, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jeffrey James Elston among 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida
Jeffrey James Elston, M.D. is one of 494 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2003 among the 362 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Florida
There are 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida.
All 494 in Florida → Every provider in Altamonte Springs → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jose Martinez, D.O.Altamonte Springs, FL 327011043654775
- Howard Buchoff, M.D.Altamonte Springs, FL 327141558558148
- Lance Feller, M.D.Lake Mary, FL 327461154601144
- Luis Ramos, MDLake Mary, FL 327461235101486
- Walter Yancey, MDGainesville, FL 326411932451937
- Shikha Mehta, M.D.Orange City, FL 327631750618641
- Magaly Villafradez-Diaz, M.D.Sanford, FL 327711053575050
- Kenneth Stark, M.D.Tavares, FL 327781558346262
Common questions
What is Jeffrey James Elston, M.D.'s NPI number?
Jeffrey James Elston, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346291341, issued on May 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jeffrey James Elston, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 616 E Altamonte Dr, Altamonte Springs, FL, 32701. Phone: (407) 265-1109. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jeffrey James Elston, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME 77929, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Jeffrey James Elston, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jeffrey James Elston, M.D. had 1,281 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.