Max Dennis Scholle, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Hotchkiss, CO
Max Dennis Scholle, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hotchkiss, Colorado, and NPI 1508146267, issued on Aug 25, 2011. Check the license (Colorado DR.0065134, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Max Dennis Scholle
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- DR.0065134 CO
P26746 MD
29396 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 230 Hotchkiss Ave, Hotchkiss, CO 81419
- Phone
- (970) 872-1400
- Enumerated
- Aug 25, 2011
- Record last updated
- Mar 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (970) 399-2737
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201014001456); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 230 Hotchkiss Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- John Holder, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1912965112
- Joseph Jones, PAPhysician Assistant1831644244
- Doran Tregarthen, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1053124818
Verify Max Dennis Scholle in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0065134Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,901 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 48 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium150 claims
- Losartan Potassium143 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium124 claims
- Lisinopril108 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate98 claims
- Omeprazole97 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: $15.55
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Steele Memorial Medical CenterSalmon, ID · 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.
Max Dennis Scholle among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado
Max Dennis Scholle, M.D. is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 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 2011, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2008 among the 2,077 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207Q00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hotchkiss
They are 2 of the 32 NPPES records with a practice address in Hotchkiss, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is Max Dennis Scholle, M.D.'s NPI number?
Max Dennis Scholle, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508146267, issued on Aug 25, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Max Dennis Scholle, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 230 Hotchkiss Ave, Hotchkiss, CO, 81419. Phone: (970) 872-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Max Dennis Scholle, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0065134, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Max Dennis Scholle, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Max Dennis Scholle, M.D. had 2,901 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.