Richard A. Elion, MD
Adult Medicine Physician · Washington, DC
Richard A. Elion, MD is an adult medicine physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1013948967, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (District of Columbia MD21004, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard A. Elion
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Medicine Physician 207QA0505X
- License number
- MD21004 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1701 14TH Street NW, Washington, DC 20009
- Phone
- (202) 745-6142
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 30, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (202) 745-6152
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1701 14TH Street NW
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Verify Richard A. Elion in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
Search for license MD21004Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult medicine physician in 2024
115 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,002 among the 1,307 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy31 claims
- Juluca13 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: $10,253.71
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 664 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,405.95 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.
Richard A. Elion among 14 adult medicine physician records in District of Columbia
Richard A. Elion, MD is one of 14 adult medicine physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 71% 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 0% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 36% of these records are
- Record last updated2013 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QA0505X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Medicine Physician providers in District of Columbia
There are 14 adult medicine physician records in District of Columbia.
All 14 in District of Columbia → Every provider in Washington → Adult Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 adult medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Adam Visconti, MD MPHWashington, DC 200021326468562
- Neal Presant, M.D.Washington, DC 200011548383557
- Reginald Wills, M.D.Washington, DC 200181124151683
- Vishnu Rampersaud, M.D.Washington, DC 200191699704577
Common questions
What is Richard A. Elion, MD's NPI number?
Richard A. Elion, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013948967, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard A. Elion, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1701 14TH Street NW, Washington, DC, 20009. Phone: (202) 745-6142. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard A. Elion, MD's license?
NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD21004, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard A. Elion, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard A. Elion, MD had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among adult medicine physician prescribers was 3,002. 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.