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Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD

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Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Oncology (Cancer Care), General Practice and Hematology (Blood Disorders)

Mercer University School of Medicine (2013)

Professional interests include: stomach cancer, pancreatic cancer, colon cancer, and more.

860 Washington Street South Building, 8th floor
Boston, MA 02111

(617) 636-6227

Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD is a medical oncologist in Boston, MA specializing in medical oncology, oncology (cancer care), general practice and hematology (blood disorders). He graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2013 and has 12 years of experience. Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD is affiliated with Tufts Medicine, Tufts Medical Center Cancer Center and PRATT MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Office Locations

860 Washington Street South Building, 8th floor
Boston, MA 02111

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

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By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2013, Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	81
chemotherapy	81
doctor visit	42
hormone therapy	19
minimally invasive procedures	96

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	82
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	13
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	76
chemotherapy	76
doctor visit	46
hospital care	99
inpatient care	99
minimally invasive procedures	92

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	114
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	22
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	138
hospital care	194
inpatient care	194

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	12
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	180
hospital care	98
inpatient care	98

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	40

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	40
Dementia	16
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	102
hospital care	142
inpatient care	142

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	33

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	31
Dementia	16
Cancer	53

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Boston, MA were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	78
chemotherapy	78
doctor visit	101
hormone therapy	19
hospital care	133
inpatient care	133
minimally invasive procedures	94

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	39
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	60
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	35
85 and over	9
Less than 65	18
65 to 74	53

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Cancer	41
Dementia	14

Education & Training

Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2013. He completed residency at George Washington University Hospital - Internal Medicine. He is certified by the Board Certification: Hematology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine (2013)

Residency: George Washington University Hospital - Internal Medicine (2016)

Board Certification: Board Certification: Hematology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Tufts Medicine

Tufts Medical Center Cancer Center

PRATT MEDICAL GROUP INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: TMIN Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, TMIN United Healthcare, TMIN Unicare, Medicaid Wellforce Care Plan ACO (Fallon), Tufts Health Plan SCO, TMIN Fallon Med Adv, BCBS Med Adv, Commonwealth Care Alliance, TMIN AllaraCare, TMIN Fallon, TMIN Fallon Navicare SCO, TMIN Aetna, TMIN Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Senior Whole Health and Wellforce MSSP ACOMedicare ACO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

TMIN Cigna

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

TMIN United Healthcare

TMIN Unicare

Medicaid Wellforce Care Plan ACO (Fallon)

Tufts Health Plan SCO

TMIN Fallon Med Adv

BCBS Med Adv

Commonwealth Care Alliance

TMIN AllaraCare

TMIN Fallon

TMIN Fallon Navicare SCO

TMIN Aetna

TMIN Mass General Brigham Health Plan

Senior Whole Health

Wellforce MSSP ACOMedicare ACO

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$216 EMPLICITI $216
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$200 $200
Amgen Inc.	$100 $100
Janssen Products, LP	$100 ZYTIGA $100
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$98 IMFINZI $98
Other	$164 Tavalisse $72	FOUNDATIONONE LIQUID $37	$55

**Types of Payments**
Education	$455
Food and Beverage	$423

Research Payments

Dr. Jacob Matt Elkon, MD has received 3 research payments totaling $22,921.

Biography

Dr. Jacob Elkon is a Boston, MA physician who specializes in adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology. After attending Mercer University School of Medicine, Dr. Elkon completed his residency training at George Washington University Medical Center. Clinical interests for Dr. Elkon include esophageal cancer, rectal cancer, and colon cancer. Patient ratings for Dr. Elkon average 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Elkon is professionally affiliated with Tufts Medicine. According to Tufts Medicine, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Boston, MA.