Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Elser, MD
Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Lancaster, PA
- NPI 1457341547
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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133 E Frederick St
Lancaster, PA 176022222
(717) 394-9821
fax (717) 394-0175
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 13, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207L00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD-421115
- Medicaid
- PA #0019543190001
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457341547. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
146
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$13,097
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36620 |
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 23 | 22 | $43 | |
00811 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 21 | 21 | $63 | |
01402 |
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 20 | 20 | $151 | |
64447 |
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 19 | 19 | $61 | |
00731 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 18 | 18 | $72 | |
00530 |
Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker | 17 | 17 | $104 | |
36556 |
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 15 | 15 | $81 | |
00537 |
Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity | 13 | 13 | $179 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 24. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$150
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABIOMED | 1 | $150.00 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Elser's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Elser practices Anesthesiology Physician in Lancaster, PA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Elser practice?
Dr. Christopher Elser practices at 133 E Frederick St, Lancaster, PA 176022222. Office phone: 7173949821.
What is Dr. Christopher Elser's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Elser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457341547, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Elser accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Elser accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Elser commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (HCPCS 36620); Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00811); Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement (HCPCS 01402). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.