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Dr. Burton Folk Elrod, MD

Individual provider Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · NPI 1285683540

Dr. Burton Folk Elrod, MD is a Sports Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1975, 51 years ago. Practices with Elite Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center PLC, a 89-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
51
Trained at
University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

2021 Church St Ste 200
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: (615) 284-2000
Fax: (615) 284-2003
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Specialties & licences

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207XX0005X · Licence MD0000009628 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1285683540
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 6, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNovember 1, 2011

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtySPORTS MEDICINE
Also practisesORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1975 (51 years in practice)
Group practice Elite Sports Medicine And Orthopaedic Center Plc — 89 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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