NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paula C. Elder, ACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Saint Louis, MO

Paula C. Elder, ACNP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1962720458, issued on May 10, 2010. Check the license (Missouri 2010014014, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962720458
Name
Paula C. Elder
Credential
ACNP
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License numbers
2010014014 MO
209021932 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
660 Mason Ridge Center Dr Ste 300, Saint Louis, MO 63141
Phone
(618) 463-8500
Enumerated
May 10, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 26, 2025
Fax
(314) 747-4153
Medicaid ID
1962720458 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100921000024); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

627 Medicare Part D claims for 381 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Paula Elder627
  2. Specialty average594

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone91 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass64 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone64 claims
  4. Fluticasone Propionate39 claims
  5. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro33 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate27 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Fairview Heights Medical Group SCSaint Louis, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Paula C. Elder among 441 acute care nurse practitioner records in Missouri

Paula C. Elder, ACNP is one of 441 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Missouri. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 12% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2019 among the 324 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Missouri

There are 441 acute care nurse practitioner records in Missouri.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katheryne Amba, NPSaint Louis, MO 631411275863441
  2. Mary Bordner, ACNPSaint Louis, MO 631411437526126
  3. Sunah Connors, ACNP-BC, MSN, CCRNSaint Louis, MO 631411164741138
  4. Sonal Doshi, ACNPSaint Louis, MO 631411972844199
  5. Nicole Duncan, ACNP-BCSaint Louis, MO 631411578739561
  6. Susan Herena, ACNPSaint Louis, MO 631411851721583
  7. Kathleen Kepler, ACNPSaint Louis, MO 631411528248788
  8. Kevin Kuria, CNPSaint Louis, MO 631411033535968

Common questions

What is Paula C. Elder, ACNP's NPI number?

Paula C. Elder, ACNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962720458, issued on May 10, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paula C. Elder, ACNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 660 Mason Ridge Center Dr Ste 300, Saint Louis, MO, 63141. Phone: (618) 463-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paula C. Elder, ACNP's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2010014014, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paula C. Elder, ACNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paula C. Elder, ACNP had 627 Medicare Part D claims for 381 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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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