NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Frederick Elder, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Athens, GA

John Frederick Elder, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1992781132, issued on Dec 20, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 020098, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992781132
Name
John Frederick Elder
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
020098 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606
Phone
(706) 475-7000
Enumerated
Dec 20, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 475-6676
Medicaid ID
000188108B GA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1199 Prince Ave

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

  1. Ibipo Abdurraheem-Salami, MDInternal Medicine Physician1962024323
  2. Sarah Adams, PHARMDPharmacist1548102742
  3. Eric Afari, MDInternal Medicine Physician1215399068
  4. Fakhar Ahmad, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1295781094
  5. Mohammad Ahmad, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588315667
  6. Thomas Aiken, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1598127979

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

27 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Elder27
  2. Specialty average165

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.

John Frederick Elder among 1,430 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Georgia

John Frederick Elder, M.D. is one of 1,430 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 1,430 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephanie Allen, M.D.Athens, GA 306061811964547
  2. Clinton Ashford, M.D.Athens, GA 306061710952262
  3. Ruby Cheves, MDAthens, GA 306061477532919
  4. Rajiv Desai, M.D. OBGYNAthens, GA 306061336108620
  5. Andrew Leach, M.D.Athens, GA 306061699742320
  6. Leah Lowman, M.D.Athens, GA 306061831198282
  7. Larisa Pearlman, MDAthens, GA 306061124051685
  8. Ouanza Puplampu, M.D.Athens, GA 306061932196813

Common questions

What is John Frederick Elder, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Frederick Elder, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992781132, issued on Dec 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Frederick Elder, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA, 30606. Phone: (706) 475-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Frederick Elder, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 020098, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Frederick Elder, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Frederick Elder, M.D. had 27 Medicare Part D claims; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.

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