Michael Elist

  • North Hollywood, CA
  • Internist
NPI1326340308PAC ID5890960470
Medicare services, 2024
326
Medicare patients, 2024
137
Part D claims, 2024
8,079
Industry payments
$344,322
Affiliated sites
2
Practice address
12922 W Victory Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91606
Practice phone
Call (310) 284-8191
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

S. Adam Ramin MD Inc

North Hollywood, California

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Michael Elist is an internist in North Hollywood, California

Michael Elist practices at S. Adam Ramin MD Inc in North Hollywood, California.

Michael Elist's NPI, 1326340308, was assigned on November 24, 2010. Michael Elist graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 2009. Michael Elist holds California license 20A11440.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5890960470
NPI enumeration date
November 24, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(310) 284-8191
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Michael Elist practices at S. Adam Ramin MD Inc in North Hollywood, California

Michael Elist's primary practice is S. Adam Ramin MD Inc, at 12922 W Victory Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91606 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 284-8191.

  • S. Adam Ramin MD Inc
    12922 W Victory Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91606 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 284-8191

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Michael Elist is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Michael Elist's primary practice is S. Adam Ramin MD Inc in North Hollywood, California. The medical group on file is Assuta Family Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Michael Elist to 1 more physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Michael Elist's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Michael Elist practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
S. Adam Ramin MD IncAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Michael Elist is one of 16,751 internists in California

Internal medicine is Michael Elist's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Michael Elist is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Michael Elist is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 20A11440 · 2010 to 2026 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, fluid in a joint, joint pain, lupus, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis among the conditions Michael Elist treats.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Michael Elist billed Medicare for 326 services in 2024

CMS data shows 326 Medicare services from Michael Elist across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 137 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,896 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024326
Medicare patients137
Paid by Medicare$15,896
Procedure codes2

Michael Elist's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2122024: 32654%

Michael Elist compared with the California median for internists, 2024

  • Michael Elist
  • California median
Medicare services
326vs 36110% below
Medicare patients
137vs 1519% below
Part D claims
7,528vs 42117.9 times

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Michael Elist's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Michael Elist treated 137 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 137 Medicare patients who saw Michael Elist in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 76 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 91% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Michael Elist's median patient age at 55, with 76% women.

Medicare patients, 2024137
Average age68
Average risk score1.24
Also on Medicaid91%

Michael Elist's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Michael Elist's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10778%
  • Men3022%

Chronic conditions among Michael Elist's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol74%
  4. Diabetes36%
  5. Mood disorders32%
  6. Depression31%
  7. Ischemic heart disease28%
  8. Osteoporosis28%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Michael Elist's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 55

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women76%
  • Men24%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Michael Elist wrote 8,079 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Michael Elist wrote 8,079 Medicare Part D claims for 736 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,528 of them, across 88 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $8,204,591 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,617 claims across 91 drugs.

Part D claims, 20248,079
Drugs named by CMS88
Total drug cost$8.2M
Part D patients736

Michael Elist's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic6,192 claims77%
  • Brand-name1,827 claims23%
  • Other60 claims1%

Michael Elist's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Michael Elist's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%131 of 8,079 claims
  • Antibiotics1%68 of 8,079 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 6,6172024: 7,52814%

Drugs named by CMS: 88 in 2024, 91 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Michael Elist takes part in Medicare

Michael Elist accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Michael Elist received $344,322 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1,477 general payments to Michael Elist from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 84% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $222,005.

General payments to Michael Elist by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Michael Elist by kind, 2016 to 2025

$344.3Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$289,88584%
  • Food and beverage$31,0859%
  • Travel and lodging$18,6725%
  • Consulting fees$4,5761%
  • Education$1040%

Companies that paid Michael Elist the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Michael Elist graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC

Michael Elist graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 2009. Michael Elist is a member of ACR.

  1. Medical schoolKeck School of Medicine of USC
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in rheumatologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Michael Elist accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Michael Elist is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Molina
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare
  • Humana

Plan types Michael Elist accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO5
  3. HMO4
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Michael Elist's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Michael Elist's NPI number?

Michael Elist's NPI number is 1326340308. It was assigned on November 24, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Michael Elist specialize in?

Michael Elist is an internist in North Hollywood, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Michael Elist practice?

Michael Elist practices at 12922 W Victory Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91606. Michael Elist's primary practice is S. Adam Ramin MD Inc in North Hollywood, California. Dmand AI also links Michael Elist to 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Michael Elist's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Michael Elist is (310) 284-8191.

What is Michael Elist's medical license number?

Michael Elist holds California license 20A11440.

What medical group is Michael Elist part of?

Michael Elist is linked to Assuta Family Medical Group.

Does Michael Elist accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Michael Elist billed Medicare for 326 services in 2024, and Michael Elist accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Michael Elist see?

CMS counts 137 Medicare patients who saw Michael Elist in 2024, with an average age of 68.

Is Michael Elist board certified?

Yes. Michael Elist is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Michael Elist bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Michael Elist's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212) and office visit, new patient (99202).

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Where did Michael Elist go to medical school?

Michael Elist graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 2009.

What drugs does Michael Elist prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Michael Elist's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Methotrexate and Prednisone.

Has Michael Elist received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $344,322 in general payments to Michael Elist from 31 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.

How long has Michael Elist been practicing?

Michael Elist graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

What insurance does Michael Elist accept?

Michael Elist is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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