Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe, MD

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Internist
NPI1710989652PAC ID8527134550
Medicare services, 2024
1,165
Medicare patients, 2024
753
Part D claims, 2024
72
MIPS score, 2024
94
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Practice phone
Call (412) 359-3131
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Primary practice

Allegheny General Hospital

Hospital · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe is an internist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dr. Taffe practices at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of Highmark Health.

Dr. Taffe's NPI, 1710989652, was assigned on August 11, 2005. Dr. Taffe graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Taffe holds Pennsylvania license MD0719979L.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8527134550
NPI enumeration date
August 11, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(412) 359-3131
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

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

Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe practices at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dr. Taffe's primary practice is Allegheny General Hospital, at 320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 in Allegheny County. The practice phone is (412) 359-3131.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Taffe's primary practice is Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of Highmark Health. Dr. Taffe is also affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. The medical group on file is AHN Primary Care - Family Med Associates at H+W Pavilion Bethel Park. Dmand AI also links Dr. Taffe to 2 more hospitals, 1 breast imaging center and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Taffe practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Allegheny General HospitalAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe is one of 5,665 internists in Pennsylvania

Internal medicine is Dr. Taffe's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Taffe is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD0719979L · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Taffe

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

Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe billed Medicare for 1,165 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,165 Medicare services from Dr. Taffe across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 753 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $47,442 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,165
Medicare patients753
Paid by Medicare$47,442
Procedure codes13

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 7562024: 7313%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4612024: 4346%

Where Dr. Taffe's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office17415%
  • In a facility99185%

Dr. Taffe compared with the Pennsylvania median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Taffe
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
1,165vs 4172.8 times
Medicare patients
753vs 1854.1 times
Part D claims
17vs 22492% below

Medians across 5,518 internists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Taffe'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. Elisa Claire Taffe treated 753 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 753 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Taffe in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 406 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.97, 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. Taffe's median patient age at 70, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024753
Average age73
Average risk score1.97
Also on Medicaid9%

Dr. Taffe's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Taffe's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women36548%
  • Men38852%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis60%
  4. Ischemic heart disease48%
  5. Diabetes37%
  6. Chronic kidney disease35%
  7. Anxiety34%
  8. Heart failure33%

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

Dr. Taffe's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men50%

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

Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe wrote 72 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Taffe wrote 72 Medicare Part D claims for 47 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 17 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $84 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 29 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202472
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$84
Part D patients47

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

  • Generic66 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other6 claims8%

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

  • Opioids15%11 of 72 claims
  • Antibiotics43%31 of 72 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: 292024: 1741%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 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. Elisa Claire Taffe scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Taffe for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Taffe accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Taffe as offering telehealth. CMS counts 44 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Taffe, more than 77% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Taffe's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 85of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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

Where Dr. Taffe ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of tissue
77th percentile44 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Varicose vein removal: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

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Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe received $2,458 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 34 general payments to Dr. Taffe from 10 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $712.

General payments to Dr. Taffe by program year, 2019 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Taffe the most, 2019 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. Elisa Claire Taffe graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Dr. Taffe graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Elisa Claire Taffe's NPI number?

Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe's NPI number is 1710989652. It was assigned on August 11, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe?

Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe is an internist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe practice?

Dr. Taffe practices at 320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Dr. Taffe's primary practice is Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of Highmark Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Taffe to 2 hospitals, 1 breast imaging center and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Taffe is (412) 359-3131.

What is Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe's medical license number?

Dr. Taffe holds Pennsylvania license MD0719979L.

Which hospitals is Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe affiliated with?

Dr. Taffe practices at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Taffe is also affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Taffe to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe part of?

Dr. Taffe is linked to AHN Primary Care - Family Med Associates at H+W Pavilion Bethel Park.

Does Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Taffe billed Medicare for 1,165 services in 2024, and Dr. Taffe accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Taffe as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe's MIPS score?

Dr. Taffe's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe see?

CMS counts 753 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Taffe in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Taffe's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), blood vessel study (93880) and blood vessel study (93971).

Where did Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe go to medical school?

Dr. Taffe graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Taffe's most prescribed drugs by claims were Doxycycline Hyclate.

Has Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,458 in general payments to Dr. Taffe from 10 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.

How long has Dr. Elisa Claire Taffe been practicing?

Dr. Taffe graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

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