Joel Elson, MD
NPI 1851309843 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Omaha, NE
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joel Elson, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Omaha, NE (NPI 1851309843).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851309843
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 14706 (NE)
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
626 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Screening Mammography77067 | 230 | $33 |
| Screening 3d Breast Mammography77063 | 225 | $26 |
| Screening 3d Breast Mammography77063 | 32 | $31 |
| Screening Mammography77067 | 32 | $54 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 30 | $8 |
| Dxa Bone Density Measurement of Hip, Pelvis, Spine77080 | 24 | $9 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$124 across 1 record (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
- 2006-08-04
- Last updated
- 2026-05-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joel Elson's NPI number?
- Joel Elson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851309843, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joel Elson's specialty?
- Joel Elson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joel Elson located?
- Joel Elson's practice location on file with NPPES is 16901 Lakeside Hills Ct, Omaha, NE 68130-2318.
- What is Joel Elson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joel Elson is (402) 717-8146.
- Does Joel Elson accept Medicare?
- Joel Elson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joel Elson's NPI active?
- Yes — Joel Elson's NPI (1851309843) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.