Mark P. Elam, MD
Specialist · Chattanooga, TN
Mark P. Elam, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1669559035, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark P. Elam
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 036147 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9702 Chestnut Hill LN, Chattanooga, TN 37421
- Phone
- (706) 226-5446
- Enumerated
- Nov 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 20, 2023
- Fax
- (866) 230-8698
- Medicaid ID
- 00546532A GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040716000280); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mark P. Elam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024
3,927 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 79 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy313 claims
- Lisinopril159 claims
- Gabapentin104 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium93 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate92 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium90 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: $39.90
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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
- Floyd County Health DepartmentRome, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mark P. Elam among 672 specialist records in Tennessee
Mark P. Elam, MD is one of 672 specialist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 31% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 20% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 1989 among the 132 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Tennessee
There are 672 specialist records in Tennessee.
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The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jessica BodenhamerChattanooga, TN 374211336619428
- Allan Davis, MDChattanooga, TN 374211467446005
- Mary Davis, OTChattanooga, TN 374211487941951
- H Lantz, MDChattanooga, TN 374211093780546
- Gene Lee, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211568646974
- Matthew Miller, DVMChattanooga, TN 374211588191910
- Glenn Pomerance, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211609868017
- Deborah Poteet-Johnson, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211083716682
Common questions
What is Mark P. Elam, MD's NPI number?
Mark P. Elam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669559035, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark P. Elam, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9702 Chestnut Hill LN, Chattanooga, TN, 37421. Phone: (706) 226-5446. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark P. Elam, MD's license?
Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Mark P. Elam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mark P. Elam, MD had 3,927 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.