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Elena V. Gelfand, M.D.

NPI 1154342343ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Sacramento, CA

Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) with Capital Nephrology Medical Group, practicing in Sacramento, California. 225 Medicare patients in 2024, $146,455 paid; nearly all of their 329 Part D prescriptions were generic (91%). Amgen Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $400.79 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1154342343
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 22, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSep 8, 2026
Certified by providerSep 8, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary207RN0300XA66287CA
Specialist174400000XA66287CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients225
Services billed1,141 across 8 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$146,455

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)329 · 653 30-day fills
Patients57
Total drug cost$124,752
Generic share91% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1988
Medicare specialtyNephrology

Medical group

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2024$400.79 · 4 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2024

CompanyAmountPayments
Amgen Inc.$299.823
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation$100.971

What the 2024 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$400.79 · 4 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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