Paul Andreas Elssner, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Sarasota, FL
Paul Andreas Elssner, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sarasota, Florida, and NPI 1578760666, issued on Jul 2, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME149831, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Andreas Elssner
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- ME149831 FL
017478 ME
2010-00911 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239
- Phone
- (941) 917-4896
- Enumerated
- Jul 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (941) 917-6884
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210830002432); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1700 S Tamiami Trl
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Rodes Ackerman, PHARMDPharmacist1003638537
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Verify Paul Andreas Elssner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME149831Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
299 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate26 claims
- Eliquis21 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium17 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate15 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Smh Physician Services IncSarasota, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul Andreas Elssner among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida
Paul Andreas Elssner, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine 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 2007, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
216 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Sarasota
They are 216 of the 6,548 NPPES records with a practice address in Sarasota, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Paul Andreas Elssner, MD's NPI number?
Paul Andreas Elssner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578760666, issued on Jul 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Andreas Elssner, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34239. Phone: (941) 917-4896. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Andreas Elssner, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME149831, 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 Paul Andreas Elssner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Andreas Elssner, MD had 299 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul Andreas Elssner, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 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.