Elaine Otchere, MD
NPI 1073172433 · MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Sugar Land, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Elaine Otchere, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician provider in Sugar Land, TX (NPI 1073172433).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1073172433
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- MOHS-Micrographic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 38670 (NH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
7 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
256 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17311 | 85 | $564 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, Each Additional Stage, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17312 | 59 | $390 |
| Intermediate Repair of Wound of Scalp, Underarms, Trunk, Arms, Or Legs, 2.6-7.5 Cm12032 | 45 | $246 |
| Intermediate Repair of Wound of Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips, Or Mouth, 2.6-5.0 Cm12052 | 22 | $149 |
| Removal of Cancer Skin Growth of Body, Arms, Or Legs, 2.1-3.0 Cm11603 | 18 | $132 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$133 across 3 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
- 2019-06-10
- Last updated
- 2026-04-02
- Certified
- 2026-04-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Elaine Otchere's NPI number?
- Elaine Otchere's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073172433, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Elaine Otchere's specialty?
- Elaine Otchere is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Elaine Otchere located?
- Elaine Otchere's practice location on file with NPPES is 17510 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 420, Sugar Land, TX 77479-2173.
- What is Elaine Otchere's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Elaine Otchere is (832) 364-6184.
- Does Elaine Otchere accept Medicare?
- Elaine Otchere is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Elaine Otchere's NPI active?
- Yes — Elaine Otchere's NPI (1073172433) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-04-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.