Colby Alan Elder, MD

Primary specialty

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X

License

35.155634 Issued in OH

Practice address

9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195-0001

Phone

(216) 444-3500

NPI assigned

Jun 28, 2017

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MO, OH2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Thoracic Surgery

Education

Other, 2017

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Meritas Health CorporationGroup PAC ID 6305748153, 492 clinicians

Cleveland ClinicGroup PAC ID 1850203555, 6,954 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• NKC Health Hospital, North Kansas City, MO, CCN 260096
• Cleveland Clinic Hospital, Cleveland, OH, CCN 360180

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

87.6 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

86.61

Promoting interoperability

81

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Meritas Health Corporation

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Kansas City, MO
  • NPI 1801875091
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Cleveland, OH
  • NPI 1679525919
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Meritas Health Corporation

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • North Kansas City, MO
  • NPI 1609855899
  NPD
• Meritas Health Corporation

  • Neurology Physician
  • Kansas City, MO
  • NPI 1669323291
  NPD
• Meritas Health Corporation

  • Neurology Physician
  • North Kansas City, MO
  • NPI 1023439833
  NPD (past)
• Meritas Health Corporation

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Kansas City, MO
  • NPI 1184917288
  NPD (past)
• Meritas Health Corporation

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Kansas City, MO
  • NPI 1619606159
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Cleveland, OH
  • NPI 1679525919
  Care Compare affiliation
• North Kansas City Hospital

  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • North Kansas City, MO
  • NPI 1437103215

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• North Kansas City Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • North Kansas City, MO
  • NPI 1629062799
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Kerolous Gerges Eldeeb, DO
• Mokhtar M Eldeeb, MD
• Lakeisha Eldemire
• Amy Lynn Elder, COTA
• Autumn Rachelle Elder
• Gail Elder, RN
• Taijia Elder
• Yolanda G Elder
• Eldercare Services Institute, LLC
• Eldercare Services Institute, LLC

• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Cleveland, OH
• Providers in Cleveland, OH by specialty
• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Ohio

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 3, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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