In 2023, Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD had a list price for removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery), and skin procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamstown, MA during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	295
doctor visit	1737
eye procedures	12
minor procedures	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	135
skin procedures	135
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamstown, MA during 2013 were diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	201
doctor visit	1937
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	176
skin procedures	176

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	548
Female	551

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1074
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	435
From 75 to 84	365
85 and over	182
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD in 2013

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamstown, MA during 2014 were diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	196
doctor visit	1450
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	130
skin procedures	130

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	450
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	832
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	337
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	154
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	18
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamstown, MA during 2015 were diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	151
doctor visit	1341
ear procedures	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	132
skin procedures	132

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	806
Female	806

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1552
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	652
From 75 to 84	540
85 and over	254
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD in 2015

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamstown, MA during 2016 were phototherapy (light therapy), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	105
doctor visit	1183
phototherapy (light therapy)	188
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	110
skin procedures	110

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	368
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	673
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	296
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	107
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD in 2016

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamstown, MA during 2017 were phototherapy (light therapy), diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	112
doctor visit	1051
phototherapy (light therapy)	222
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	78
skin procedures	78

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	333
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	583
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	97
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD in 2017

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamstown, MA during 2018 were diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	124
doctor visit	959
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	63
skin procedures	63

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	515
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	203
85 and over	75
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD in 2018

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	16
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamstown, MA during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	927
ear procedures	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	68
skin procedures	68

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	285
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	501
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	194
85 and over	88
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD in 2019

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamstown, MA during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	896
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	58
skin procedures	58

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	436
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	80
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD in 2020

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	16
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamstown, MA during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	853
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	74
skin procedures	74

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	228

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	457
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	93
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD in 2021

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	16
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamstown, MA during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	969
ear procedures	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	59
skin procedures	59

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	269
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	470
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	98
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD in 2022

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	16
Dementia	3
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated as a dermatologist in Williamstown, MA were phototherapy (light therapy), diagnostic procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

diagnostic procedures	134
doctor visit	1209
ear procedures	13
eye procedures	12
minor procedures	16
phototherapy (light therapy)	205
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	98
skin procedures	98
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD.

**Gender**
Female	322
Male	352

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	644
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	111
75 to 84	230
Less than 65	66
65 to 74	266

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Williamstown, MA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. David Joel Elpern, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
LEO Pharma Inc.	$45 ENSTILAR $45
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.	$26 EPIDUO $26

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$70

Biography

Dr. David Elpern sees patients in Williamstown, MA. His medical specialty is dermatology (skin disorders). He is a graduate of New York University (NYU) School of Medicine.

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