Donald Stuart Scott, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Tuscaloosa, AL
Donald Stuart Scott, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and NPI 1851343727, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 18133, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Donald Stuart Scott
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 18133 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 305 Paul Bryant Dr E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
- Phone
- (205) 345-0192
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 247-2194
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080728000264); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 305 Paul Bryant Dr E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Hugh Boston, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1922050418
- Brian Claytor, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1710939228
- Stephen Ikard, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1144272642
- Hugh Latham, PASurgical Physician Assistant1093759805
- Carla Randolph, PASurgical Physician Assistant1629018411
- William Standeffer, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1821040338
Verify Donald Stuart Scott in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 18133Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,152 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 409 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Nabumetone346 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen280 claims
- Meloxicam106 claims
- Tramadol Hcl61 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen54 claims
- Methylprednisolone52 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University Orthopaedic Clinic P CTuscaloosa, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Donald Stuart Scott among 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama
Donald Stuart Scott, M.D. is one of 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2002 among the 230 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 340 in Alabama → Every provider in Tuscaloosa → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Leroy Atkins, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011003868977
- Hugh Boston, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011922050418
- Brian Claytor, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011710939228
- Stephen Ikard, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011144272642
- Stephen Ikard, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354011215101092
- William McKibbin, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011629025838
- William Standeffer, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011821040338
- Kevin Thompson, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354011396954749
Common questions
What is Donald Stuart Scott, M.D.'s NPI number?
Donald Stuart Scott, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851343727, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Donald Stuart Scott, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 305 Paul Bryant Dr E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401. Phone: (205) 345-0192. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Donald Stuart Scott, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 18133, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Donald Stuart Scott, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Donald Stuart Scott, M.D. had 1,152 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Donald Stuart Scott, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.