Frank Duncan Scott, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Gadsden, AL
Frank Duncan Scott, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Gadsden, Alabama, and NPI 1508804733, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 24778, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frank Duncan Scott
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 24778 AL
ME97483 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1026 Goodyear Ave Ste 302B, Gadsden, AL 35903
- Phone
- (256) 485-0899
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 31, 2024
- Fax
- (866) 265-9563
- Medicaid IDs
- 009650200 FL
009938313 AL
000100990 AL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060713000229); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 183 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1026 Goodyear Ave Ste 302B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Frank Duncan Scott in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 24778Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,308 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 92 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis99 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium79 claims
- Cefdinir77 claims
- Potassium Chloride68 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium57 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl56 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,542.03
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Outset Medical Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 5 group practices
- Gadsden HB Medical Services LLCGadsden, AL
- Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional CorporationJasper, AL
- Lifehealth PCGadsden, AL
- Marshall Medical Center South Diamond Hospital ServicesBoaz, AL
- Mmc Inpatient Physician ServicesBoaz, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Frank Duncan Scott among 183 nephrology physician records in Alabama
Frank Duncan Scott, M.D. is one of 183 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 86% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 143 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 183 nephrology physician records in Alabama.
All 183 in Alabama → Every provider in Gadsden → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rameshkumar Athippalayam Chellamuthu, M.DGadsden, AL 359031629264510
- Elizabeth Chua, M.D.Gadsden, AL 359031134117872
- David Corbin, MDGadsden, AL 359031689162778
- Krishna Chaitanya Keri, MDGadsden, AL 359031285947473
- Etagbo Eta, M.DGadsden, AL 359011487974630
- Edward Hwang, M.D.Gadsden, AL 359011548244098
- Mitul Patel, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358111215233192
- David Bains, MDHuntsville, AL 358051447419288
Common questions
What is Frank Duncan Scott, M.D.'s NPI number?
Frank Duncan Scott, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508804733, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frank Duncan Scott, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1026 Goodyear Ave Ste 302B, Gadsden, AL, 35903. Phone: (256) 485-0899. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frank Duncan Scott, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 24778, 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 Frank Duncan Scott, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frank Duncan Scott, M.D. had 2,308 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.
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.