MATTHEW B. ELKINS M.D., PH.D – NPI #1043469406
Pathology

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Pathology

MATTHEW ELKINS is a pathologist located in SYRACUSE, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1043469406 to MATTHEW ELKINS on September 10, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207ZP0102X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 10 years ago on Dec 17, 2015. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MATTHEW ELKINS below.

NPI Profile for
MATTHEW B. ELKINS

NPI Number
1043469406
Enumeration Date

(about 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MATTHEW B. ELKINS
Credentials
M.D., PH.D
Primary location
750 E. ADAMS STREET
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Phone: (315) 464-6751 Fax: (315) 464-6749
Mailing address
224 HARRISON STREET STE 600
SYRACUSE, NY 13202
Phone: (315) 464-6751 Fax: (315) 464-6749
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207ZP0102X
- Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology (Primary)		 NY 270887
207ZP0105X
- Pathology / Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine		 NY 270887

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MATTHEW ELKINS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL S U N Y HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
      750 EAST ADAMS STREET
      SYRACUSE, NY 13210

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