Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Charles Elson
Gastroenterology Physician · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1780628040
- 20 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1717 6Th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 352331801
(800) 822-8816
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 25, 2022
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #13793
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1780628040. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
31
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$2,852
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 31 | 30 | $92 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 33 peers in this city , average services per provider: 63. This provider delivers 0.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$87
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $86.56 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
385
Patients
44
Total drug cost
$2,504,581
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 59 | 0 | $424,367 |
| Mesalamine | Generic | 57 | 18 | $72,029 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 48 | 13 | $2,241 |
| Azathioprine | Generic | 47 | 13 | $3,743 |
| Stelara (Ustekinumab) | Brand | 47 | 0 | $1,288,283 |
| Xeljanz (Tofacitinib Citrate) | Brand | 28 | 0 | $154,469 |
| Remicade (Infliximab) | Brand | 22 | 0 | $217,299 |
| Entyvio (Vedolizumab) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $156,951 |
| Humira Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $98,824 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 12 | 0 | $295 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Charles Elson's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Elson practices Gastroenterology Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Charles Elson practice?
Dr. Charles Elson practices at 1717 6Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 352331801. Office phone: 8008228816.
What is Dr. Charles Elson's NPI?
Dr. Charles Elson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780628040, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Elson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.