Nathan L. Scott, MD, MPP
Ophthalmology Physician · San Diego, CA
Nathan L. Scott, MD, MPP is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1346622586, issued on Jun 24, 2015. Check the license (California A179340, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nathan L. Scott
- Credential
- MD, MPP
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- A179340 CA
ME140939 FL
L-263998 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
- Phone
- (800) 926-8273
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 13, 2022
- Fax
- (888) 539-8781
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220803003083); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nathan L. Scott in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A179340Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
201 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth46 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate40 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol32 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate24 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine14 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: $210.44
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nathan L. Scott among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Nathan L. Scott, MD, MPP is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 84% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in California
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- Christopher Girkin, MDSan Diego, CA 921031891730073
Common questions
What is Nathan L. Scott, MD, MPP's NPI number?
Nathan L. Scott, MD, MPP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346622586, issued on Jun 24, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nathan L. Scott, MD, MPP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (800) 926-8273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nathan L. Scott, MD, MPP's license?
NPPES lists California license number A179340, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nathan L. Scott, MD, MPP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nathan L. Scott, MD, MPP had 201 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.