John Harwood Scott, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · West Des Moines, IA
John Harwood Scott, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in West Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1972982619, issued on May 27, 2015. Check the license (Iowa MD-51776, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Harwood Scott
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License numbers
- MD-51776 IA
MD464250 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5950 University Ave Ste 131, West Des Moines, IA 50266
- Phone
- (515) 875-9550
- Enumerated
- May 27, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jan 11, 2024
- Fax
- (515) 875-9551
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230811003235); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest pulmonary disease physician records → All 124 in Iowa → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 5950 University Ave Ste 131
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amber Bindner, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1326704792
- Ryan Brimeyer, DOPulmonary Disease Physician1245435379
- Samantha Danielson-Jones, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1891014122
- Bethany DecosterFamily Nurse Practitioner1407247497
- Daniel Dodge, DOPulmonary Disease Physician1124466032
- Amerlon Enriquez, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1689668949
Verify John Harwood Scott in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD-51776Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
879 Medicare Part D claims for 223 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta140 claims
- Prednisone122 claims
- Breo Ellipta78 claims
- Anoro Ellipta75 claims
- Gabapentin29 claims
- Incruse Ellipta26 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: $520.71
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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
- The Iowa Clinic PCWest Des Moines, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Harwood Scott among 124 pulmonary disease physician records in Iowa
John Harwood Scott, M.D. is one of 124 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 97 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Iowa
There are 124 pulmonary disease physician records in Iowa.
All 124 in Iowa → Every provider in West Des Moines → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ryan Brimeyer, DOWest Des Moines, IA 502661245435379
- Angela Collins, M.D.West Des Moines, IA 502661629061130
- Samantha Danielson-Jones, M.D.West Des Moines, IA 502661891014122
- Daniel Dodge, DOWest Des Moines, IA 502661124466032
- Amerlon Enriquez, M.D.West Des Moines, IA 502661689668949
- Ravindra Gudavalli, M.B.B.S.West Des Moines, IA 502661649351222
- Katrina Guest, M.D.West Des Moines, IA 502661346234341
- James Mallen, DOWest Des Moines, IA 502661720372782
Common questions
What is John Harwood Scott, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Harwood Scott, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972982619, issued on May 27, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Harwood Scott, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5950 University Ave Ste 131, West Des Moines, IA, 50266. Phone: (515) 875-9550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Harwood Scott, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-51776, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Harwood Scott, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Harwood Scott, M.D. had 879 Medicare Part D claims for 223 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.