Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ellen Volker, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Internal Medicine Physician · Charlottesville, VA

  • NPI 1629223789
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1221 Lee St
Charlottesville, VA 229080001
(434) 924-5219
fax (434) 244-7509
Additional location
1215 Lee St
Charlottesville, VA 229080001
(434) 924-3627
Mailing address
Po Box 749112
Atlanta, GA 303749112

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 1, 2024
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RP1001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Virginia #0101283276

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629223789. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
476
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$49,150
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 106 85 $145
31624 Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 69 69 $29
31625 Biopsy of lung airway using an endoscope 49 48 $72
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 48 48 $183
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 44 42 $99
31628 Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 41 41 $122
31632 Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, each additional lobe 31 21 $49
31627 Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope 22 22 $95
31654 Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound 19 19 $66
31629 Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope 18 18 $159

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in Charlottesville Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 8.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$19,559
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 19 $19,398.29
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. 1 $138.49
Erbe USA INC 1 $21.98

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$14,500
Education
$4,000
Food and Beverage
$920
Travel and Lodging
$138

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
71
Patients
24
Total drug cost
$16,501
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 23 0 $15,651
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 18 0 $632
Prednisone Generic 16 11 $32
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 14 13 $187

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ellen Volker's medical specialty?
Dr. Ellen Volker practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Charlottesville, VA.
Where does Dr. Ellen Volker practice?
Dr. Ellen Volker practices at 1221 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 229080001. Office phone: 4349245219.
What is Dr. Ellen Volker's NPI?
Dr. Ellen Volker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629223789, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ellen Volker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ellen Volker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ellen Volker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope (HCPCS 31624); Biopsy of lung airway using an endoscope (HCPCS 31625). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.