Henry Elsner, MD
NPI 1508857749 · Neurological Surgery Physician · Greensboro, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurosurgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Henry Elsner, MD is a Neurological Surgery Physician provider in Greensboro, NC (NPI 1508857749).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508857749
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurological Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 38510 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
634 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 174 | $85 |
| Injection of Substance Into Lower Spine Canal Using Imaging Guidance62323 | 91 | $89 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 67 | $52 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, Minimum of 4 Views72110 | 61 | $48 |
| Insertion of Cage Or Mesh Device to Spine Bone and Disc Space During Spine Fusion22853 | 39 | $198 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 193 | 49 |
| Methocarbamol | 178 | 65 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 158 | 72 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 130 | 56 |
| Celecoxib | 108 | 27 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 71 | 25 |
| Meloxicam | 56 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,828 across 5 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
- 2005-11-04
- Last updated
- 2020-12-17
- Certified
- 2020-12-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Henry Elsner's NPI number?
- Henry Elsner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508857749, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Henry Elsner's specialty?
- Henry Elsner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurological Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Henry Elsner located?
- Henry Elsner's practice location on file with NPPES is 1130 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401-1038.
- What is Henry Elsner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Henry Elsner is (336) 272-4578.
- Does Henry Elsner accept Medicare?
- Henry Elsner is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Henry Elsner's NPI active?
- Yes — Henry Elsner's NPI (1508857749) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-12-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.