Dr. Elbert E. Williams III, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery (Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (2014)
- Years since graduation
- 12
- In the NPI registry since
- 2014
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 79
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2014Medical school: Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
- 2014Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician primary
NY license 300207
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Mount Sinai Hospital New York, NY
Medical groups
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (2,843 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 79
- Services billed
- 122
- Patients’ average age
- 76
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine | 11 | 11 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 7 companies reported 21 payments worth $9,437 in total to this clinician.
| Artivion, Inc. | $5,944 |
|---|---|
| Ethicon Inc. | $2,450 |
| Aidoc Medical LTD | $650 |
| Bolton Medical Inc | $169 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $103 |
| Lemaitre Vascular, Inc. | $80.84 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $39.67 |
| Consulting Fee | $5,100 |
|---|---|
| Honoraria | $2,250 |
| Food and Beverage | $1,226 |
| Travel and Lodging | $861 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ethicon Inc. Sep 19, 2025 | Consulting Fee PROLENE · Sutures | $2,450 |
| Artivion, Inc. May 1, 2025 | Honoraria Jotec Products · Cardiovascular and vascular surgery | $2,000 |
| Artivion, Inc. Dec 4, 2025 | Consulting Fee Cardiac non-SynerGraft · Cardiovascular surgery | $2,000 |
| Artivion, Inc. Oct 29, 2025 | Travel and Lodging ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER; CRYOVALVE SG PULMONARY HUMAN HEART VALVE · Cardiovascular surgery · travel to Atlanta, GA · in-kind | $773 |
| Aidoc Medical LTD Feb 12, 2025 | Consulting Fee BriefCase · medical device | $650 |
| Artivion, Inc. May 15, 2025 | Honoraria Jotec Products · Cardiovascular and vascular surgery | $250 |
| Artivion, Inc. Nov 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Cardiac non-SynerGraft · Cardiovascular surgery · travel to Atlanta, GA · in-kind | $88.19 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.