Quick answers
- Does Emmett S. Elledge accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Emmett S. Elledge 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 Emmett S. Elledge see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 422 Original Medicare patients and 2,052 services for Emmett S. Elledge. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Emmett S. Elledge's NPI number?
- 1437282787. 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 Emmett S. Elledge, 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 | 422 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,052 |
| Different services or procedures | 81 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)285 services
- Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope (31231)193 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)176 services
- Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (J0696)148 services
- Removal of impacted ear wax (69210)109 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%
- Arthritis57%
- Diabetes33%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Anxiety29%
Hospitals where Emmett S. Elledge works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Emmett S. Elledge 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.
- Grandview Medical CenterBirmingham, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010104
- St Vincent's St ClairPell City, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010130
Practice locations
Addresses where Emmett S. Elledge is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3686 Grandview PkwyBirmingham, AL 35243 (205) 933‑9277
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Emmett S. Elledge as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Ent Associates of Alabama PC43 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Otolaryngologyprimary
Other ENT doctors in Birmingham
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Birmingham, AL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Ent Associates of Alabama PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Wake Forest University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1985 (41 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1437282787 |
| 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