Dr. Melissa Anne Elafros, MD, PhD

Dr. Elafros practices at University Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Dr. Elafros' NPI, 1326400706, was assigned on March 24, 2016. Dr. Elafros graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2016. Dr. Elafros holds Michigan license 4301501462.

Dr. Elafros' primary practice is University Hospital, at 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. The practice phone is (734) 936-4000.

Dr. Elafros' primary practice is University Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Elafros is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Michigan Health. Dr. Elafros' employer is on file too: a school & student health.

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

Neurology is Dr. Elafros' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Elafros is licensed in Michigan.

CMS data shows 86 Medicare services from Dr. Elafros across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 78 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,023 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 78 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Elafros in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 40 patients. 71% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.49, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Elafros' median patient age at 62, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Elafros wrote 255 Medicare Part D claims for 55 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 159 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $432,482 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 212 claims across 9 drugs.

Dr. Elafros accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Elafros as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 47 papers to Dr. Elafros, published from 2013 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Zambia, HIV Infections and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2. Dr. Elafros has published most often in Am J Trop Med Hyg. Dr. Elafros' most frequent co-authors are Gretchen Lano Birbeck, MD, Brian Christopher Callaghan, MD and Christopher Matthew Bositis, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Elafros from 1 drug or device company in 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $128.

Dr. Elafros graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2016.