DR. JAMES EARNEST ELDER M.D. NPI 1568468270

NPI Details

DR. James Earnest Elder, M.D. is a dermatopathology pathology in Birmingham, AL with 44 years of experience. The provider is a dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy. DR. James Earnest Elder, M.D. NPI is 1568468270. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1981

The provider's business location address is:

3550 INDEPENDENCE DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35209-710
Phone: (205) 949-2806
Fax: (205) 949-2875

The NPI 1568468270 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS:88305)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (HCPCS:88304)
• Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS:88342)
• Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (HCPCS:88313)
• Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (HCPCS:88312)
• Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere (HCPCS:88321)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/27/2005 and was last updated on 10/1/2013.

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