Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Robert Elsen, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · San Francisco, CA

  • NPI 1639212624
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 78.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
45 Castro St Ste 437
San Francisco, CA 941141029
(415) 469-0643
Mailing address
54 Martha Ave
San Francisco, CA 941312835

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G71096

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1639212624. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
597
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$84,514
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 107 107 $169
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 101 89 $66
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 100 99 $103
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 98 98 $132
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 55 55 $280
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 53 51 $98
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 50 50 $204
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk 21 21 $203
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 12 12 $120

In context: peer comparison

Among 24 peers in San Francisco Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 42. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$374
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. 4 $96.93
Abbvie INC. 3 $68.28
Pfizer INC. 2 $47.58
Medtronic, INC. 1 $46.36
Janssen Biotech, INC. 1 $44.56
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. 1 $23.99
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC 1 $18.81
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 1 $14.16
Celgene Corporation 1 $13.57

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$374

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,481
Patients
598
Total drug cost
$259,520
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 543 144 $9,483
Famotidine Generic 221 62 $5,609
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 128 128 $9,492
Cholestyramine (Cholestyramine (With Sugar)) Brand 93 40 $7,260
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 93 43 $1,966
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 75 19 $2,228
Gavilyte-C (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 65 63 $1,254
Sucralfate Generic 63 24 $1,757
Dexlansoprazole Dr (Dexlansoprazole) Brand 45 0 $15,937
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 42 23 $3,891

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Robert Elsen's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Elsen practices Gastroenterology Physician in San Francisco, CA.
Where does Dr. Robert Elsen practice?
Dr. Robert Elsen practices at 45 Castro St Ste 437, San Francisco, CA 941141029. Office phone: 4154690643.
What is Dr. Robert Elsen's NPI?
Dr. Robert Elsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639212624, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Elsen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Elsen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Elsen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.