Ellen Talbott, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

Ellen Talbott is a Nurse Practitioner based in Traverse City, MI with over 6 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(231) 421-6921Traverse City, MI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Ellen Talbott, FNP practices as part of a group nurse practitioner practice in Traverse City, MI. She has been in practice for 6+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and Alzheimer's/dementia (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 25% of reporting doctors in Michigan
  • Uses generic medications more than 78% of reporting doctors in Michigan
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 417 Nurse Practitioner providers in MISee all Nurse Practitioner in Traverse City6+ years experienceNPI since 2020

Older · 610dNPPES updated 2024-09-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Michigan Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

815 Business Park Dr Ste a, Traverse City, MI 49686-8683

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

4.26%

Michigan avg: 5.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.8 pts)

4.26% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

91.4%

Michigan avg: 83.5 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.6 pts)

Better than 78% of reporting doctors in Michigan

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

84

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

137

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,195

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $180k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,194 reporting peers in Michigan.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Alzheimer's / Dementia.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+3%)73%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-6%)64%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Alzheimer's / Dementia
58%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+2%)51%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
49%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+13%)43%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+10%)42%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+8%)42%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Sep 12, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 6 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Taxonomy: 363L00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

4700 Park Forest Dr Suite 208, Traverse City, MI 49684-7041

Differs from practice location

Virtual Nursing Care With Ellen Talbott

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Ellen Talbott for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, cognitive care — no travel to Traverse City required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ellen Talbott

Dr. Talbott is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Traverse City, MI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (231) 421-6921.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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