James E. Scott, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Sidney, MT
James E. Scott, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Sidney, Montana, and NPI 1134111750, issued on Aug 19, 2005. Check the license (Montana 4196, as entered in NPPES) on the Montana Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James E. Scott
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 4196 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 216 14TH Ave SW, Sidney, MT 59270
- Phone
- (406) 488-2100
- Enumerated
- Aug 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (406) 488-2115
- Medicaid ID
- 108303 MT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050329001089); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1972
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James E. Scott in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMontana Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 4196Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
64 Medicare Part D claims for 28 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. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib25 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: $39.93
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Sidney Health CenterSidney, MT · Critical Access Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
James E. Scott among 105 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Montana
James E. Scott, MD is one of 105 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Montana. 70% 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, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated1972 · median 2006 among the 59 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 66% 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 Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Sidney
They are 4 of the 119 NPPES records with a practice address in Sidney, and 105 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Montana.
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- John Avery, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051821099706
- Nicholas Bonfilio, MDGreat Falls, MT 594051790787372
Common questions
What is James E. Scott, MD's NPI number?
James E. Scott, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134111750, issued on Aug 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James E. Scott, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 216 14TH Ave SW, Sidney, MT, 59270. Phone: (406) 488-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James E. Scott, MD's license?
NPPES lists Montana license number 4196, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana Board of Medical Examiners at https://ebiz.mt.gov/POL/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James E. Scott, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James E. Scott, MD had 64 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.