Elias H. Sarkis, MD
Opted out of Medicare from October 2013 to October 2027. Psychiatry & Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (MD) in Gainesville, Florida, licensed in FL, with an NPI issued in August 2006. Part D covered 747 prescriptions written in 2024, 93% of them generic. Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $34,500 in all, mostly honoraria.
Overview
| NPI | 1285749283 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 22, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 22, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Primary | 2084P0804X | ME51449 | FL |
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) | Not in the public enrollment file of Oct 1, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Opt-out | Opted out Oct 1, 2013 – Oct 1, 2027 |
| Can order and refer | Yes |
During an opt-out period the provider sees Medicare patients only under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay claims for their services.
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 747 · 1,101 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 78 |
| Total drug cost | $78,532 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$34,500 · 93 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$29,256 · 98 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $33,459 | 43 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $189.42 | 5 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $187.55 | 9 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $113.39 | 5 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | $92.10 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Honoraria$31,350 · 11 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,980 · 70 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,171 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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