NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cranford Lavern Scott, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Inglewood, CA

Cranford Lavern Scott, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Inglewood, California, and NPI 1265437925, issued on Jun 17, 2005. Check the license (California C32142, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265437925
Name
Cranford Lavern Scott
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
C32142 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
233 N Prairie Ave, Inglewood, CA 90301
Phone
(310) 673-6581
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 419-4493
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040511000778); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1968
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 233 N Prairie Ave

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

  1. Anastasia Fransisca, AGPCNP-CPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1598075418
  2. Breanna Freeman-Jordan, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1164739389
  3. Courtney Scott, M.D.Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1699906750

Verify Cranford Lavern Scott in five checks

  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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53% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,862 Medicare Part D claims for 320 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 38 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cranford Scott4,862
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium225 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate190 claims
  3. Nebivolol Hcl145 claims
  4. Rybelsus122 claims
  5. Allopurinol117 claims
  6. Furosemide107 claims

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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%16.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $901.21

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cranford Scott$901.21
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Cranford Lavern Scott among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Cranford Lavern Scott, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1968 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

34 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Inglewood

They are 34 of the 1,428 NPPES records with a practice address in Inglewood, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rabia Ahmed, M.D.Inglewood, CA 903011396772596
  2. Tyrone Bordenave, M.D.Inglewood, CA 903011265543292
  3. Marjan Chegounchi, MDInglewood, CA 903011285660456
  4. Keith Damsker, MDInglewood, CA 903011326073081
  5. John Farag, MDInglewood, CA 903011104983873
  6. Stewart Gilbert, M.D.Inglewood, CA 903011922106145
  7. Randy Hawkins, M.D.Inglewood, CA 903011760580971
  8. Soheil Hekmat, MDInglewood, CA 903011043358369

Common questions

What is Cranford Lavern Scott, M.D.'s NPI number?

Cranford Lavern Scott, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265437925, issued on Jun 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cranford Lavern Scott, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 233 N Prairie Ave, Inglewood, CA, 90301. Phone: (310) 673-6581. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cranford Lavern Scott, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number C32142, 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 Cranford Lavern Scott, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cranford Lavern Scott, M.D. had 4,862 Medicare Part D claims for 320 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Cranford Lavern Scott, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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