Joseph Elman, M.D.
NPI 1952314478 · Ophthalmology Physician · North Haven, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Elman, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in North Haven, CT (NPI 1952314478).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952314478
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 029649 (CT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,729 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 606 | $131 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 363 | $95 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 191 | $42 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 109 | $67 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 108 | $93 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 101 | $38 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 491 | 100 |
| Timolol Maleate | 290 | 62 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 235 | 130 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 235 | 133 |
| Gatifloxacin | 190 | 123 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 140 | 36 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 84 | 24 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-14
- Last updated
- 2007-11-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Elman's NPI number?
- Joseph Elman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952314478, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Elman's specialty?
- Joseph Elman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Elman located?
- Joseph Elman's practice location on file with NPPES is 140 Washington Ave, North Haven, CT 06473-1712.
- What is Joseph Elman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Elman is (203) 234-6872.
- Does Joseph Elman accept Medicare?
- Joseph Elman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Elman's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Elman's NPI (1952314478) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-11-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.