NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce W. Scotton, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · San Francisco, CA

Bruce W. Scotton, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1891881405, issued on Oct 4, 2006. Check the license (California G25516, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891881405
Name
Bruce W. Scotton
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
G25516 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
322 Clement St, San Francisco, CA 94118
Phone
(415) 752-2539
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2025
Medicaid ID
00G255160 CA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 322 Clement St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Rita Cahn, L.C.S.W.Marriage & Family Therapist1720294010

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

16 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Bruce Scotton16
  2. Specialty average1,000

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bruce W. Scotton among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Bruce W. Scotton, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

763 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in San Francisco

They are 763 of the 38,143 NPPES records with a practice address in San Francisco, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Anderson, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941181144261322
  2. Peter Banys, M.D., M.SC.San Francisco, CA 941181174520241
  3. Mark Bernstein, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941181184672719
  4. Paul Carlat, MDSan Francisco, CA 941181780697318
  5. Charles Fisher, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941181427160696
  6. Nanette Gartrell, MDSan Francisco, CA 941181023119146
  7. Peter Greenberg, MDSan Francisco, CA 941181093728271
  8. Heidi Hohener, MDSan Francisco, CA 941181154425585

Common questions

What is Bruce W. Scotton, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bruce W. Scotton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891881405, issued on Oct 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce W. Scotton, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 322 Clement St, San Francisco, CA, 94118. Phone: (415) 752-2539. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce W. Scotton, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G25516, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bruce W. Scotton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bruce W. Scotton, M.D. had 16 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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