Robert William Elrod, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Newton, MA
Robert William Elrod, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Newton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1821652967, issued on Apr 24, 2019. Check the license (Massachusetts 1018910, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert William Elrod
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 1018910 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2000 Washington St Ste 341, Newton, MA 02462
- Phone
- (617) 964-0024
- Enumerated
- Apr 24, 2019
- Record last updated
- Sep 9, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240731001495); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2000 Washington St Ste 341
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kristen Imbrescia, PA-CPhysician Assistant1932389541
- Brent Li, PA-CPhysician Assistant1184373532
- Erin O'Connell, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1679237416
Verify Robert William Elrod in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 1018910Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
39 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $7,678.39
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization IncJamaica Plain, MA
- Newton Wellesley Orthopedic Associates IncHollis, NH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert William Elrod among 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts
Robert William Elrod, MD is one of 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 441 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 62% 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 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
There are 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts.
All 692 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Newton → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel Banaszek, M.D.Newton, MA 024621487114377
- Joseph Ferrone, M.D.Newton, MA 024621780730572
- Aaron Gardiner, M.D.Newton, MA 024621487776001
- Lawrence Geuss, M.D.Newton, MA 024621598860546
- Alfred Hanmer, M.D.Newton, MA 024621285739649
- Julia Mancuso, PA-C, MS, ATCNewton, MA 024621942742390
- Joseph McCarthy, MDNewton, MA 024621396715041
- Matthew Messina, D.O.Newton, MA 024621922131317
Common questions
What is Robert William Elrod, MD's NPI number?
Robert William Elrod, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821652967, issued on Apr 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert William Elrod, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 Washington St Ste 341, Newton, MA, 02462. Phone: (617) 964-0024. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert William Elrod, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 1018910, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert William Elrod, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert William Elrod, MD had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; 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.