Elkin Galvis Leon, MD
NPI 1922310317 · Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Louisville, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hand Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Elkin Galvis Leon, MD is a Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician provider in Louisville, KY (NPI 1922310317).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1922310317
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 46023 (KY)
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
15 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
2,215 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 | 551 | $83 |
| Injection Into Tendon at Attachment to Bone Or Muscle20551 | 320 | $39 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Small Joint20600 | 315 | $43 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 270 | $102 |
| Injection of Carpal Tunnel20526 | 163 | $94 |
| X-Ray of Finger, Minimum of 2 Views73140 | 98 | $31 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 83 | 66 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 54 | 46 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 47 | 45 |
| Methylprednisolone | 24 | 18 |
| Meloxicam | 21 | — |
| Ibuprofen | 13 | — |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$128 across 6 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
- 2010-07-14
- Last updated
- 2023-11-22
- Certified
- 2023-11-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Elkin Galvis Leon's NPI number?
- Elkin Galvis Leon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922310317, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Elkin Galvis Leon's specialty?
- Elkin Galvis Leon is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Elkin Galvis Leon located?
- Elkin Galvis Leon's practice location on file with NPPES is 225 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY 40202-1882.
- What is Elkin Galvis Leon's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Elkin Galvis Leon is (502) 561-4263.
- Does Elkin Galvis Leon accept Medicare?
- Elkin Galvis Leon is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Elkin Galvis Leon's NPI active?
- Yes — Elkin Galvis Leon's NPI (1922310317) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-11-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.