Taja Elder, NP
Nurse Practitioner · Louisville, KY
Taja Elder, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1053894121, issued on Sep 13, 2018. Check the license (Kentucky 3014731, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Taja Elder
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License numbers
- 3014731 KY
APRN.CNP.023423 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5129 Dixie Hwy Ste 201, Louisville, KY 40216
- Phone
- (502) 430-6223
- Enumerated
- Sep 13, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jan 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (502) 792-7272
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201021003347); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 5129 Dixie Hwy Ste 201
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Taja Elder in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license 3014731Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024
4,879 Medicare Part D claims for 836 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 2,377 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen2,294 claims
- Gabapentin1,400 claims
- Pregabalin330 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl149 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl91 claims
- Meloxicam89 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: $571.35
29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 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 one group practice
- Pain Relief CentersLouisville, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
451 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Louisville
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Common questions
What is Taja Elder, NP's NPI number?
Taja Elder, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053894121, issued on Sep 13, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Taja Elder, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5129 Dixie Hwy Ste 201, Louisville, KY, 40216. Phone: (502) 430-6223. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Taja Elder, NP's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 3014731, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Taja Elder, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Taja Elder, NP had 4,879 Medicare Part D claims for 836 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.