Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Elmer Bickford, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Victoria, TX

  • NPI 1376534297
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 86.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 51 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
117 Medical Dr, Suite 1
Victoria, TX 779043113
(361) 573-4331
fax (361) 573-5096
Additional location
101 Mosaic CT Ste 300
Saint Joseph, MO 645060015
(816) 671-4840
fax (816) 671-4845
Additional location
110 Medical Dr Ste 104
Victoria, TX 779043127
(361) 485-0051
fax (361) 485-0086

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 7, 2026
Year of graduation
1975 — 51 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #E4207
Medicaid
TX #130218407

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1376534297. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
675
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$69,615
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 157 157 $109
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 139 139 $159
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 101 87 $85
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes 70 70 $70
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax 69 62 $46
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 51 45 $55
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 48 45 $124
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 40 34 $125

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Victoria Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 84. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$33
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Genentech USA, INC. 1 $17.36
Optinose US, INC. 1 $15.57

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$33

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
388
Patients
239
Total drug cost
$14,322
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 145 82 $5,276
Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil Generic 47 32 $2,954
Azelastine Hcl Generic 44 29 $1,632
Prednisone Generic 33 30 $68
Famotidine Generic 27 15 $266
Omeprazole Generic 21 11 $256
Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone (Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexameth) Brand 19 15 $3,150
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 15 14 $285
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 13 0 $149
Montelukast Sodium Generic 12 0 $169

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Elmer Bickford's medical specialty?
Dr. Elmer Bickford practices Otolaryngology Physician in Victoria, TX.
Where does Dr. Elmer Bickford practice?
Dr. Elmer Bickford practices at 117 Medical Dr, Victoria, TX 779043113. Office phone: 3615734331.
What is Dr. Elmer Bickford's NPI?
Dr. Elmer Bickford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376534297, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Elmer Bickford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Elmer Bickford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Elmer Bickford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.