Quick answers
- Does Claire Ellender accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Claire Ellender accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Claire Ellender see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 332 Original Medicare patients and 2,652 services for Claire Ellender. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Claire Ellender's NPI number?
- 1033223599. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Claire Ellender, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 332 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,652 |
| Different services or procedures | 79 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)440 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)272 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)228 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)211 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)157 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes27%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Anxiety25%
Hospitals where Claire Ellender works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Claire Ellender at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Methodist Hospitals of MemphisMemphis, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440049
Practice locations
Addresses where Claire Ellender is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1325 Eastmoreland AveMemphis, TN 38104
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Claire Ellender as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- UT Methodist Physicians LLC127 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Memphis
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Memphis, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in UT Methodist Physicians LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| School | Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport |
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1033223599 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians