Matthew Elchin, PA-C
NPI 1700854221 · Physician Assistant · Johnstown, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Matthew Elchin, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Johnstown, PA (NPI 1700854221).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700854221
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MA051064 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
153 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration of Fluid From Chest Cavity Using Imaging Guidance32555 | 29 | $87 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 26 | $73 |
| Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Using Ultrasound Guidance, First Growth10005 | 20 | $59 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 20 | $40 |
| Imaging for Evaluation of Swallowing Function74230 | 17 | $20 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$179 across 9 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
- 2006-03-10
- Last updated
- 2012-01-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Matthew Elchin's NPI number?
- Matthew Elchin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700854221, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Matthew Elchin's specialty?
- Matthew Elchin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Matthew Elchin located?
- Matthew Elchin's practice location on file with NPPES is 1086 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA 15905-4305.
- What is Matthew Elchin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Matthew Elchin is (814) 539-5987.
- Does Matthew Elchin accept Medicare?
- Matthew Elchin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Matthew Elchin's NPI active?
- Yes — Matthew Elchin's NPI (1700854221) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-01-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.