Whitney Rae Elks, MD
NPI 1144859521ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Nashville, TN
Surgery (MD) with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, practicing in Nashville, Tennessee. Part D covered 50 prescriptions written in 2024, 96% of them generic. Lists Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1144859521 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 20, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | 77170 | TN |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (TN) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 50 · 52 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 18 |
| Total drug cost | $943.07 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · 3,567 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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