Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Elder, MD

Anatomic Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Philadelphia, PA

  • NPI 1184650327
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 85.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 56 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 191044238
(215) 662-2737
fax (215) 615-3424

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 28, 2019
Year of graduation
1970 — 56 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0101X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD038105L
Medicaid
PA #0011062380003

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184650327. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
891
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$36,932
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 260 133 $38
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 120 36 $29
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 109 54 $13
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 102 60 $84
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere 75 73 $86
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 62 47 $35
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 55 31 $12
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 35 32 $5
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 32 16 $27
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 22 20 $147

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in Philadelphia Anatomic Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 138. This provider delivers 6.5× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. David Elder's medical specialty?
Dr. David Elder practices Anatomic Pathology Physician in Philadelphia, PA.
Where does Dr. David Elder practice?
Dr. David Elder practices at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 191044238. Office phone: 2156622737.
What is Dr. David Elder's NPI?
Dr. David Elder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184650327, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Elder accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Elder accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Elder commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341); Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present (HCPCS 88311). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.