NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katharine Scott Armstrong Pico, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Saint Paul, MN

Katharine Scott Armstrong Pico, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1194918961, issued on Aug 24, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 55426, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194918961
Name
Katharine Scott Armstrong Pico
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
55426 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
640 Jackson St, Saint Paul, MN 55101
Phone
(651) 254-2005
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 16, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(651) 254-1519
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120831000536); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 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 640 Jackson St

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

  1. Halimat AbdulganiyuNurse Practitioner1265322820
  2. Abdihakim Abdullahi, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1922682624
  3. Kolawole Adediran, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1578981239
  4. Tanya Adelman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1922235365
  5. Modupeola Adewunmi, M.DPreventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine Physician1568621209
  6. Ryan Ahlgren, NPPhysician Assistant1922776129

Verify Katharine Scott Armstrong Pico in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

56 Medicare Part D claims for 42 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. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. Katharine Pico56
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen32 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Group Health Plan IncApple Valley, MN
  2. Tria Orthopaedic Center LLCWoodbury, MN

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

Katharine Scott Armstrong Pico among 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Minnesota

Katharine Scott Armstrong Pico, M.D. is one of 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 76% 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 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2008 among the 420 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 59% 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 Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Greg Brown, M.D., PH.D.Saint Paul, MN 551011043280530
  2. Peter Cole, M.CSaint Paul, MN 551011811966617
  3. Michael Damato, MDSaint Paul, MN 551011356458988
  4. James Gage, MDSaint Paul, MN 551011730275611
  5. F Jacobsen, MDSaint Paul, MN 551011134220841
  6. Matthew Kang, MDSt Paul, MN 551011427134865
  7. Steven Koop, MDSaint Paul, MN 551011144262320
  8. Scott Marston, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551011649244989

Common questions

What is Katharine Scott Armstrong Pico, M.D.'s NPI number?

Katharine Scott Armstrong Pico, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194918961, issued on Aug 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katharine Scott Armstrong Pico, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 640 Jackson St, Saint Paul, MN, 55101. Phone: (651) 254-2005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katharine Scott Armstrong Pico, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 55426, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Katharine Scott Armstrong Pico, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katharine Scott Armstrong Pico, M.D. had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 42 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.