NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Scott Pigg, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Newton, KS

James Scott Pigg, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Newton, Kansas, and NPI 1497976138, issued on May 1, 2007. Check the license (Kansas 04-32842, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; 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
1497976138
Name
James Scott Pigg
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
04-32842 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 Medical Center Dr, Newton, KS 67114
Phone
(316) 283-9977
Enumerated
May 1, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 14, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(316) 283-0966
Medicaid ID
200735150A KS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110805000770); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 2006
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 800 Medical Center Dr

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

  1. Nathaniel Bartell, LAT, ATCAthletic Trainer1477764082
  2. Jessica Brozek, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1669818548
  3. Ann HutchisonSurgery Physician1841795556
  4. Abhijeet Kadam, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1174999296
  5. Barry Kimberley, MDOtolaryngology Physician1063417012
  6. Jennifer Koontz, M.D.Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1407926868

Verify James Scott Pigg in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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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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64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

126 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. James Pigg126
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Clindamycin Hcl104 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): 77.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score65.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%51.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $22.06

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Olympus America Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Pigg$22
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Newton Healthcare CorporationNewton, KS
  2. Novacare Outpatient Rehabilitation IncNewton, KS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James Scott Pigg among 226 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kansas

James Scott Pigg, MD is one of 226 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2002 among the 124 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 49% 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 Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Newton

They are 6 of the 553 NPPES records with a practice address in Newton, and 226 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kansas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jessica Brozek, MDNewton, KS 671141669818548
  2. Charles Craig, M.D.Newton, KS 671141508823485
  3. Abhijeet Kadam, M.D.Newton, KS 671141174999296
  4. Vello Kass, MDNewton, KS 671141851327043
  5. James Rochelle, M.D.Newton, KS 671141548254998
  6. Ian Kovach, MD, PHDPratt, KS 671241447343272
  7. Gerard Librodo, M.D.El Dorado, KS 670421629003223
  8. Lawrence Shank, MDEl Dorado, KS 670421144212226

Common questions

What is James Scott Pigg, MD's NPI number?

James Scott Pigg, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497976138, issued on May 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Scott Pigg, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Medical Center Dr, Newton, KS, 67114. Phone: (316) 283-9977. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Scott Pigg, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-32842, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Scott Pigg, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Scott Pigg, MD had 126 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Scott Pigg, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.3 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.

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