NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Augustine Scott, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Newport News, VA

James Augustine Scott, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Newport News, Virginia, and NPI 1215166707, issued on Jul 7, 2009. Check the license on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215166707
Name
James Augustine Scott
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
258271 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
856 J Clyde Morris Blvd Ste 1500, Newport News, VA 23601
Phone
(757) 316-5800
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2009
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230424000987); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health ProfessionsCheck the board
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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

48 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Scott48
  2. Specialty average165

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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.9
  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: $165.12

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Scott$165.12
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Riverside Physician Services IncNewport News, VA

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

James Augustine Scott among 1,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Virginia

James Augustine Scott, M.D. is one of 1,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2005 among the 701 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

40 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Newport News

They are 40 of the 3,405 NPPES records with a practice address in Newport News, and 1,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Austin, M.D.Newport News, VA 236011013987908
  2. Natasha Dwamena, M.D.Newport News, VA 236011609023308
  3. Mazen El Alwani, M.D.Newport News, VA 236011861693350
  4. Karen Fish, MDNewport News, VA 236011972530285
  5. Jill Hasling, MDNewport News, VA 236011629178124
  6. Norma Jones-Ives, MDNewport News, VA 236011609814466
  7. Jawwad Khan, M.D.Newport News, VA 236011457553570
  8. Joseph King, MDNewport News, VA 236011457303778

Common questions

What is James Augustine Scott, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Augustine Scott, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215166707, issued on Jul 7, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Augustine Scott, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 856 J Clyde Morris Blvd Ste 1500, Newport News, VA, 23601. Phone: (757) 316-5800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Augustine Scott, M.D.'s license?

Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Augustine Scott, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Augustine Scott, M.D. had 48 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Augustine 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.

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