Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore, MD

  • Greenville, NC
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1467891564PAC ID3971883570
Medicare services, 2024
112,082
Medicare patients, 2024
416
Part D claims, 2024
4,636
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
95
Practice address
2245 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834
Practice phone
Call (866) 697-8378
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Primary practice

Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc

Greenville, North Carolina

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Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore is a rheumatologist in Greenville, North Carolina

Dr. Elmore practices at Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc in Greenville, North Carolina.

Dr. Elmore's NPI, 1467891564, was assigned on June 21, 2013. Dr. Elmore graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Elmore holds Georgia license 080538.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3971883570
NPI enumeration date
June 21, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(866) 697-8378
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

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

Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore practices at Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc in Greenville, North Carolina

Dr. Elmore's primary practice is Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc, at 2245 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834 in Pitt County. The practice phone is (866) 697-8378.

  • Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc
    2245 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834 · Pitt CountyPhone(866) 697-8378

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

Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Elmore's primary practice is Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc in Greenville, North Carolina. Dr. Elmore is also affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional. The medical group on file is Arthritis Center of North Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Elmore to 2 more hospitals 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 Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Elmore practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories IncAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore is one of 204 rheumatologists in North Carolina

Rheumatology is Dr. Elmore's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dmand AI has Dr. Elmore's licenses on file in 2 states: Georgia and South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 080538 · taxonomy 207RR0500X
  • Internal medicine, South CarolinaLicense LL35937 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Rheumatologists near Dr. Elmore

Counts of rheumatologists 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. Stephen Merle Elmore billed Medicare for 112,082 services in 2024

CMS data shows 112,082 Medicare services from Dr. Elmore across 30 procedure codes in 2024, for 416 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $923,256 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024112,082
Medicare patients416
Paid by Medicare$923,256
Procedure codes30

Dr. Elmore's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 51,4432024: 108,195110%
Lab and pathology
2023: 2,9732024: 1,42952%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7802024: 8266%
Tests and treatments
2023: 3752024: 70688%
Surgery
2023: 5032024: 4981%
Imaging
2023: 4292024: 27137%
Other services
2023: 142024: 1571021%

Dr. Elmore compared with the North Carolina median for rheumatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Elmore
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
112,082vs 4,50324.9 times
Medicare patients
416vs 25265% above
Part D claims
4,486vs 1,4003.2 times

Medians across 211 rheumatologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Elmore'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. Stephen Merle Elmore treated 416 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 416 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Elmore in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 216 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Elmore's median patient age at 66, with 81% women.

Medicare patients, 2024416
Average age72
Average risk score1.40
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Elmore's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Elmore's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women31676%
  • Men10024%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Elmore's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Anxiety32%
  5. Mood disorders30%
  6. Osteoporosis28%
  7. Depression27%
  8. Chronic kidney disease26%

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

Dr. Elmore's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women81%
  • Men18%

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

Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore wrote 4,636 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Elmore wrote 4,636 Medicare Part D claims for 571 patients. 76% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,486 of them, across 43 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,968,104 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,110 claims across 43 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,636
Drugs named by CMS43
Total drug cost$6M
Part D patients571

Dr. Elmore's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic3,535 claims76%
  • Brand-name1,101 claims24%

Dr. Elmore'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 Dr. Elmore's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%92 of 4,636 claims
  • Antibiotics0%17 of 4,636 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: 4,1102024: 4,4869%

Drugs named by CMS: 43 in 2024, 43 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

Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Elmore for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Elmore accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Elmore's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 89.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Elmore in 2019. Dr. Elmore's most frequent co-author is Richard M. Silver, MD.

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Dr. Elmore's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Elmore

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore received $18,461 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1,088 general payments to Dr. Elmore from 35 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $4,598.

General payments to Dr. Elmore by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Elmore by kind, 2018 to 2025

$18.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$18,442100%
  • Education$190%

Companies that paid Dr. Elmore the most, 2018 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

Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Dr. Elmore graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2013.

  1. Medical schoolMedical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore's NPI number?

Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore's NPI number is 1467891564. It was assigned on June 21, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore?

Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore is a rheumatologist in Greenville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore practice?

Dr. Elmore practices at 2245 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834. Dr. Elmore's primary practice is Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc in Greenville, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Elmore to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Elmore is (866) 697-8378.

What is Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore's medical license number?

Dr. Elmore holds Georgia license 080538, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Elmore in Georgia and South Carolina.

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore affiliated with?

Dr. Elmore is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional. Dmand AI links Dr. Elmore to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore part of?

Dr. Elmore is linked to Arthritis Center of North Georgia.

Does Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Elmore billed Medicare for 112,082 services in 2024, and Dr. Elmore accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore's MIPS score?

Dr. Elmore's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore see?

CMS counts 416 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Elmore in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Elmore's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3262), injected or infused drug (J0717) and injected or infused drug (J1602).

Where did Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore go to medical school?

Dr. Elmore graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 2013.

What drugs does Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore prescribe most?

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

Has Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $18,461 in general payments to Dr. Elmore from 35 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore been practicing?

Dr. Elmore graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

Does Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Elmore.

Who does Dr. Stephen Merle Elmore publish with?

Dr. Elmore's most frequent co-authors are Richard M. Silver, MD (1 shared paper).

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