Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melissa Elder, MD

Pediatric Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Pediatric Medicine) · Gainesville, FL

  • NPI 1659328912
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 78.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1600 Sw Archer RD
Gainesville, FL 326103003
(352) 392-2961
fax (352) 392-0481
Mailing address
Po Box 918025
Orlando, FL 328918025

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 7, 2008
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2080P0216X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME92713

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659328912. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
23
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$2,275
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 23 11 $99

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Gainesville Pediatric Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 23. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$150
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Sobi, INC 1 $150.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$150

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Melissa Elder's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Elder practices Pediatric Rheumatology Physician in Gainesville, FL.
Where does Dr. Melissa Elder practice?
Dr. Melissa Elder practices at 1600 Sw Archer RD, Gainesville, FL 326103003. Office phone: 3523922961.
What is Dr. Melissa Elder's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Elder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659328912, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Elder accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Elder accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa Elder commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.