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Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney, MD
NPI1588845028PAC ID0446406490
- Medicare services, 2024
- 215
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 202
- Part D claims, 2024
- 33
- Publications
- 5
- Industry payments
- $20,082
- Practice address
- 800 Meadows Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33486
- Practice phone
- Call (561) 955-4200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Boca Raton, Florida
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Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Boca Raton, Florida
Dr. McElhaney practices at Boca Raton Regional Hospital in Boca Raton, Florida.
Dr. McElhaney's NPI, 1588845028, was assigned on November 26, 2007. Dr. McElhaney graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. McElhaney holds Florida license 165577.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1588845028NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0446406490
- NPI enumeration date
- November 26, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (561) 955-4200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 48
- Medical school graduation
- 2004
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney practices at Boca Raton Regional Hospital in Boca Raton, Florida
Dr. McElhaney's primary practice is Boca Raton Regional Hospital, at 800 Meadows Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33486 in Palm Beach County. The practice phone is (561) 955-4200.
- Boca Raton Regional Hospital800 Meadows Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33486 · Palm Beach CountyPhone(561) 955-4200
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 5 medical groups
Dr. McElhaney's primary practice is Boca Raton Regional Hospital in Boca Raton, Florida. The medical group on file is Guthrie Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. McElhaney to 4 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Boca Raton Regional HospitalPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. McElhaney practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 4 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney is one of 418 cardiothoracic surgeons in Florida
Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. McElhaney's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dr. McElhaney is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. McElhaney's licenses on file in 5 states: Florida, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New York and Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), FloridaPrimary
- Pennsylvania license
- Maryland license
- New York license
- Tennessee license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists lung resection among the conditions Dr. McElhaney treats.
Cardiothoracic surgeons near Dr. McElhaney
Counts of cardiothoracic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney billed Medicare for 215 services in 2024
CMS data shows 215 Medicare services from Dr. McElhaney across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 202 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,675 for them.
Medicare services, 2024215
Medicare patients202
Paid by Medicare$19,675
Procedure codes5
Dr. McElhaney's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1232024: 20466%
- Surgery
- 2023: 02024: 11
Where Dr. McElhaney's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office20495%
- In a facility115%
Dr. McElhaney compared with the Florida median for cardiothoracic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. McElhaney
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 215vs 15935% above
- Medicare patients
- 202vs 11084% above
Medians across 347 cardiothoracic surgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. McElhaney's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney treated 202 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79
CMS counts 202 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McElhaney in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 105 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. McElhaney's median patient age at 76, with 78% women.
Medicare patients, 2024202
Average age79
Average risk score2.25
Dr. McElhaney's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. McElhaney's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women11959%
- Men8341%
Chronic conditions among Dr. McElhaney's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Cancer73%
- Ischemic heart disease68%
- Arthritis57%
- COPD51%
- Anxiety48%
- Chronic kidney disease43%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. McElhaney's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women78%
- Men22%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney wrote 33 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. McElhaney wrote 33 Medicare Part D claims for 20 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs.
Part D claims, 202433
Part D patients20
Dr. McElhaney's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic28 claims85%
- Brand-name and other5 claims15%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney takes part in Medicare
Dr. McElhaney 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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Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney has 5 publications on record
Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. McElhaney, published from 2020 to 2023. 2023 was the busiest year, with 3. Dr. McElhaney's most frequent co-author is Basit Khan Achakzai, MD.
Papers5
Years published2020 to 2023
Dr. McElhaney's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. McElhaney
J Surg Res
EthnicitySocioeconomic FactorsThymoma
Anastomosis, SurgicalBreast DiseasesCoronary Artery Bypass
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney received $20,082 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 50 general payments to Dr. McElhaney from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 72% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $16,914.
General payments to Dr. McElhaney by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. McElhaney by kind, 2016 to 2025
$20.1Kin total
- Education$14,50072%
- Travel and lodging$4,31121%
- Food and beverage$1,2416%
- Consulting fees$300%
Companies that paid Dr. McElhaney the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. McElhaney.
Awards and honors for Dr. McElhaney
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine
Dr. McElhaney graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. McElhaney is a member of ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
- Board certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers
Dr. McElhaney is in network with 17 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and MVP Health Care. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- MVP Health Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Highmark
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Aetna
- +9 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. McElhaney accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO10
- Medicare9
- EPO6
- POS6
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney's NPI number?
Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney's NPI number is 1588845028. It was assigned on November 26, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney?
Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Boca Raton, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).
Where does Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney practice?
Dr. McElhaney practices at 800 Meadows Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33486. Dr. McElhaney's primary practice is Boca Raton Regional Hospital in Boca Raton, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. McElhaney to 4 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. McElhaney is (561) 955-4200.
What is Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney's medical license number?
Dr. McElhaney holds Florida license 165577, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.
Which states has Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. McElhaney in Florida (2023 to 2026), Pennsylvania (2004 to 2026), Maryland (2012 to 2025), New York (2016 to 2024) and Tennessee (2011 to 2013).
What medical group is Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney part of?
Dr. McElhaney is linked to Guthrie Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. McElhaney to 4 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. McElhaney billed Medicare for 215 services in 2024, and Dr. McElhaney accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney see?
CMS counts 202 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McElhaney in 2024, with an average age of 79.
Is Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney board certified?
Yes. Dr. McElhaney is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
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What services does Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. McElhaney's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney go to medical school?
Dr. McElhaney graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 2004.
Has Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $20,082 in general payments to Dr. McElhaney from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney been practicing?
Dr. McElhaney graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.
Does Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney do research?
Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. McElhaney, published from 2020 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney publish with?
Dr. McElhaney's most frequent co-authors are Basit Khan Achakzai, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Nathaniel Ray McElhaney accept?
Dr. McElhaney is in network with 17 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and MVP Health Care. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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