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Yakov L. Elgudin, MD

NPI 1730107996ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Cleveland, OH

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (MD) with University Hospitals Medical Group Inc, practicing in Cleveland, Ohio. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $48,139 for 63 patients in 2024, with only 14 Part D claims. Bolton Medical Inc was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,522 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Uh Cleveland Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1730107996
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJan 12, 2021
Certified by providerJan 12, 2021

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (OH)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients63
Services billed98 across 41 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$48,139

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)14 · 14 30-day fills
Total drug cost$98.62
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1989
Medicare specialtyThoracic Surgery
Secondary specialtiesGeneral Practice
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$3,522 · 44 payments from 15 companies
  • 2024$1,663 · 26 payments from 11 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Bolton Medical Inc$1,3836
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation$765.858
Medtronic, Inc.$750.4911
Baxter Healthcare$157.882
Abiomed$137.044

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$2,646 · 40 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$861.82 · 3 payments
  • Entertainment$14.07 · 1 payment

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

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