Tina Elkins, M.D.
NPI 1013067982 · Otolaryngology Physician · Athens, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tina Elkins, M.D. is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Athens, TX (NPI 1013067982).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1013067982
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 18286 (NV)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,752 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 427 | $122 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 263 | $86 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 247 | $159 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 241 | $44 |
| Professional Service for Multiple Injections of Allergen95117 | 189 | $11 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 334 | 138 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 267 | 126 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 208 | 72 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 167 | 30 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 138 | 40 |
| Ofloxacin | 98 | 59 |
| Amoxicillin | 45 | 37 |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$203 across 8 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-01-11
- Last updated
- 2021-10-14
- Certified
- 2021-10-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tina Elkins's NPI number?
- Tina Elkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013067982, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tina Elkins's specialty?
- Tina Elkins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tina Elkins located?
- Tina Elkins's practice location on file with NPPES is 1701 S Palestine St Ste a, Athens, TX 75751-5739.
- What is Tina Elkins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tina Elkins is (903) 675-3316.
- Does Tina Elkins accept Medicare?
- Tina Elkins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tina Elkins's NPI active?
- Yes — Tina Elkins's NPI (1013067982) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-10-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.