Robert W. Elkins, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Greensboro, NC
Robert W. Elkins, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Greensboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1598885154, issued on Mar 29, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 26816, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert W. Elkins
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 26816 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 526 N Elam Ave, Greensboro, NC 27403
- Phone
- (336) 665-9197
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (336) 665-9198
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 526 N Elam Ave
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Verify Robert W. Elkins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 26816Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Robert W. Elkins among 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina
Robert W. Elkins, M.D. is one of 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2007, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 977 in North Carolina → Every provider in Greensboro → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Blackman, MDGreensboro, NC 274011871530568
- William Caffrey, MDGreensboro, NC 274011447203021
- Arthur Carter, MDGreensboro, NC 274011689700742
- Gregory Dean, MDGreensboro, NC 274011639116684
- Marcus Duda, MDGreensboro, NC 274011124065172
- Gregory Gebauer, MDGreensboro, NC 274011659418333
- Joshua Landau, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011598893711
- Daniel Marchwiany, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011972958437
Common questions
What is Robert W. Elkins, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert W. Elkins, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598885154, issued on Mar 29, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert W. Elkins, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 526 N Elam Ave, Greensboro, NC, 27403. Phone: (336) 665-9197. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert W. Elkins, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 26816, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert W. Elkins, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert W. Elkins, M.D. had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.