NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nathaniel Ray McElhaney, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Boynton Beach, FL

Nathaniel Ray McElhaney, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Boynton Beach, Florida, and NPI 1588845028, issued on Nov 26, 2007. Check the license (Florida 165577, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588845028
Name
Nathaniel Ray McElhaney
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
165577 FL
D0074606 MD
MD458611 PA
47832 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10301 Hagen Ranch RD Ste A960, Boynton Beach, FL 33437
Phone
(561) 955-4220
Enumerated
Nov 26, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 28, 2024
Fax
(833) 626-1924
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260512000565); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School 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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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

33 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nathaniel McElhaney33
  2. Specialty average101

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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $15,617.97

30 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nathaniel McElhaney$15,618
  2. Specialty average$7,829

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Nathaniel Ray McElhaney among 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Florida

Nathaniel Ray McElhaney, MD is one of 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 82% 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 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 59% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 1995 among the 311 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Florida

There are 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Florida.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marc Gibber, MDBoynton Beach, FL 334351821113788
  2. Joseph McGinn, MDBoynton Beach, FL 334351063832178
  3. Juan Montoya, M.D.Boynton Beach, FL 334351235369299
  4. Joel Morris, MDBoca Raton, FL 334341376727321
  5. Brian Bethea, M.D.Delray Beach, FL 334451417002908
  6. Arthur Katz, MDJupiter, FL 334581124035720
  7. Kenneth Lee, MDJupiter, FL 334581295734960
  8. Vivek Patel, MDJupiter, FL 334581568515393

Common questions

What is Nathaniel Ray McElhaney, MD's NPI number?

Nathaniel Ray McElhaney, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588845028, issued on Nov 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nathaniel Ray McElhaney, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10301 Hagen Ranch RD Ste A960, Boynton Beach, FL, 33437. Phone: (561) 955-4220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nathaniel Ray McElhaney, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number 165577, 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 Nathaniel Ray McElhaney, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nathaniel Ray McElhaney, MD had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nathaniel Ray McElhaney, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.