Jennifer Scott Best, P.A.
Physician Assistant · Morganton, NC
Jennifer Scott Best, P.A. is a physician assistant with a practice address in Morganton, North Carolina, and NPI 1982960043, issued on Apr 3, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-03442, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jennifer Scott Best
- Credential
- P.A.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 0010-03442 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2201 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655
- Phone
- (828) 580-6753
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2012
- Record last updated
- Sep 1, 2022
- Fax
- (828) 580-6759
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150619000135); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2201 S Sterling St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Jennifer Scott Best in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 0010-03442Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
46 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $52.91
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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 one group practice
- Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group IncMorganton, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jennifer Scott Best among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina
Jennifer Scott Best, P.A. is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 35% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
36 physician assistant records list a practice address in Morganton
They are 36 of the 986 NPPES records with a practice address in Morganton, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.
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The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Bogaert, PA-CMorganton, NC 286551740275734
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- Todd Cook, PA-CMorganton, NC 286551871556159
- Michael Dillow, PAMorganton, NC 286551407885858
- Dale EllisMorganton, NC 286551932119435
- Wayne FreemanMorganton, NC 286551013927292
- Cyriac Kalarickal, P.A.Morganton, NC 286551407866692
Common questions
What is Jennifer Scott Best, P.A.'s NPI number?
Jennifer Scott Best, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982960043, issued on Apr 3, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jennifer Scott Best, P.A. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2201 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC, 28655. Phone: (828) 580-6753. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jennifer Scott Best, P.A.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-03442, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Jennifer Scott Best, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jennifer Scott Best, P.A. had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.