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Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

800 Professional Boulevard
Dalton, GA 30720

(706) 226-5456

Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD is an internist in Dalton, GA specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD is affiliated with Vitruvian Health, FLOYD COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT and WHITFIELD COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH.

Office Locations

Vitruvian Health

800 Professional Boulevard
Dalton, GA 30720

(706) 226-5456

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9702 Chestnut Hill Lane
Chattanooga, TN 37421

(706) 226-5446

1-866-230-8698

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

flu shot

In 2023, Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD performed more flu shot procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

flu shot

flu vaccine

immunization

phlebotomy for lab tests

vaccines

venipuncture

In 2023, Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), phlebotomy for lab tests, vaccines, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. 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. Mark P. Elam, MD treated as an internist in Dalton, GA during 2012 were nursing home care, lab tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	607
diabetes management	309
doctor visit	238
lab tests	1191
nursing home care	1565
preventive care	338
skin testing	73
tuberculosis (TB) testing	73

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD treated as an internist in Dalton, GA during 2013 were nursing home care, lab tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	572
diabetes management	322
doctor visit	253
lab tests	1168
nursing home care	1432
preventive care	338
skin testing	69
tuberculosis (TB) testing	69

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	412
Female	700

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	990
Black	60
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	343
From 75 to 84	279
85 and over	162
Less than 65	328

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	46
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD treated as an internist in Dalton, GA during 2014 were nursing home care, lab tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	519
diabetes management	320
doctor visit	235
lab tests	1116
nursing home care	1772
preventive care	332
skin testing	73
tuberculosis (TB) testing	73

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	429
Female	757

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1089
Black	0
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	374
From 75 to 84	309
85 and over	191
Less than 65	312

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD treated as an internist in Dalton, GA during 2015 were nursing home care, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	201
diabetes management	327
doctor visit	346
lab tests	1155
nursing home care	1941
preventive care	804
skin testing	47
tuberculosis (TB) testing	47
vaccines	466

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1622
Female	2344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3658
Black	134
Hispanic	120
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1452
From 75 to 84	1164
85 and over	558
Less than 65	792

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD treated as an internist in Dalton, GA during 2016 were nursing home care, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	47
diabetes management	102
doctor visit	403
lab tests	373
nursing home care	1797
preventive care	241
skin testing	26
tuberculosis (TB) testing	26
vaccines	139

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	647
Female	976

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1482
Black	67
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	587
From 75 to 84	445
85 and over	254
Less than 65	337

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	41
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD treated as an internist in Dalton, GA during 2017 were nursing home care, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	33
diabetes management	271
doctor visit	293
lab tests	962
nursing home care	1107
preventive care	850
skin testing	25
tuberculosis (TB) testing	25
vaccines	579

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	710
Female	1012

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1559
Black	68
Hispanic	65
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	620
From 75 to 84	518
85 and over	237
Less than 65	347

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD treated as an internist in Dalton, GA during 2018 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	235
diabetes management	150
doctor visit	650
lab tests	555
preventive care	775
skin testing	13
tuberculosis (TB) testing	13
vaccines	625

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	672
Female	802

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1324
Black	66
Hispanic	58
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	526
From 75 to 84	424
85 and over	181
Less than 65	343

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD treated as an internist in Dalton, GA during 2019 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	92
diabetes management	49
doctor visit	194
lab tests	134
preventive care	496
vaccines	447

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	500
Female	663

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1043
Black	48
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	396
From 75 to 84	374
85 and over	155
Less than 65	238

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD treated as an internist in Dalton, GA during 2020 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	147
diabetes management	83
doctor visit	288
lab tests	259
preventive care	407
vaccines	324

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	520
Female	638

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1031
Black	49
Hispanic	53
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	438
From 75 to 84	397
85 and over	119
Less than 65	204

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD treated as an internist in Dalton, GA during 2021 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	149
diabetes management	88
doctor visit	304
lab tests	216
preventive care	652
vaccines	564

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	5482
Female	6661

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	10515
Black	484
Hispanic	721
Asian	0
Other	279
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	6200
From 75 to 84	4018
85 and over	1152
Less than 65	773

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD in 2021

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD treated as an internist in Dalton, GA during 2022 were preventive care, vaccines and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	53
doctor visit	104
preventive care	571
vaccines	571

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	870
Female	1018

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1659
Black	75
Hispanic	94
Asian	13
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	803
From 75 to 84	753
85 and over	227
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD treated as an internist in Dalton, GA were nursing home care, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

blood draw	241
diabetes management	202
doctor visit	300
lab tests	712
nursing home care	1602
preventive care	527
skin testing	46
tuberculosis (TB) testing	46
vaccines	464

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1078
Female	1415

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	95
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	2213
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	118
Other	35

**Age**
75 to 84	789
85 and over	294
Less than 65	343
65 to 74	1067

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. He completed residency at Madigan Army Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

Residency: Madigan Army Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Mark P. Elam, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Vitruvian Health

FLOYD COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

WHITFIELD COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
ViiV Healthcare Company	$104 JULUCA $40	DOVATO $37	$26
Janssen Products, LP	$100 PREZCOBIX $100
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$73 $73
Theratechnologies Inc.	$45 Egrifta $45
Gilead Sciences Inc	$42 $42
Other	$60 BENLYSTA $35	PREZCOBIX $13	ZEPATIER $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$324
Education	$100

Biography

Dr. Mark Elam studied medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. For his professional training, Dr. Elam completed a residency program at Madigan Army Medical Center. He is professionally affiliated with Vitruvian Health.