Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carolyn Ellis

Specialist (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Pittsburgh, PA

  • NPI 1225001548
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 78.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
532 S Aiken Ave, Aiken Medical Building
Pittsburgh, PA 152321521
(412) 687-6064

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 25, 2021
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
174400000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD054383L

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225001548. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,099
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$80,458
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 256 157 $124
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 130 109 $8
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 126 126 $126
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 110 106 $14
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes 108 108 $18
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 80 80 $238
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine 80 80 $20
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 34 21 $18
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 31 30 $14
90682 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from recombinant dna 29 29 $42

In context: peer comparison

Among 141 peers in Pittsburgh Specialist, average services per provider: 112. This provider delivers 9.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$105
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Pfizer INC. 3 $50.26
Novo Nordisk INC 1 $24.88
Dexcom, INC. 1 $14.88
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $14.49

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$105

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,138
Patients
880
Total drug cost
$188,988
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 602 174 $9,515
Losartan Potassium Generic 395 103 $6,019
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 384 101 $3,626
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 312 89 $8,141
Alendronate Sodium Generic 170 53 $2,416
Omeprazole Generic 163 54 $2,925
Lisinopril Generic 156 44 $1,747
Simvastatin Generic 146 40 $2,154
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 123 27 $1,241
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 121 34 $2,629

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Carolyn Ellis's medical specialty?
Dr. Carolyn Ellis practices Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Carolyn Ellis practice?
Dr. Carolyn Ellis practices at 532 S Aiken Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 152321521. Office phone: 4126876064.
What is Dr. Carolyn Ellis's NPI?
Dr. Carolyn Ellis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225001548, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carolyn Ellis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carolyn Ellis accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carolyn Ellis commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.