NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas A. Scott, MD

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Nicholas A. Scott, MD is a pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1588849517, issued on Jan 9, 2008. Check the license (Arizona 45856, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1588849517
Name
Nicholas A. Scott
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P2900X
License number
45856 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18444 N 25TH Ave Ste 210, Phoenix, AZ 85023
Phone
(866) 974-2673
Enumerated
Jan 9, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2025
Fax
(866) 939-2673
Medicaid ID
694285 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120828000106); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2007
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 18444 N 25TH Ave Ste 210

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

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  3. Ryan Beeker, DOOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1356834238
  4. David Ben-Aviv, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1639348436
  5. Cathleen Bickel, PA-CPhysician Assistant1992058127
  6. Katherine Biondo, ANP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1538275250

Verify Nicholas A. Scott in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024

1,392 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,479 among the 1,457 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 778 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nicholas Scott1,392
  2. Specialty average1,479

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen302 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen259 claims
  3. Gabapentin158 claims
  4. Tizanidine Hcl116 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl89 claims
  6. Meloxicam81 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: $1,609.62

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SI-Bone, Inc. The 1,126 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,193.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicholas Scott$1,609.62
  2. Specialty average$2,193.30

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

  1. Center For Orthopedic Research And Education LLCScottsdale, AZ

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

Nicholas A. Scott among 42 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Arizona

Nicholas A. Scott, MD is one of 42 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 64% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 32 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2081P2900X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in Arizona

There are 42 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Arizona.

The 8 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Scott, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850181619998168
  2. Hang Doan, PAPhoenix, AZ 850171427574284
  3. Christopher Barnes, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850141831203934
  4. Jerry Sobel, MDPhoenix, AZ 850321477511913
  5. Anushka Perera, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850061447403159
  6. Daniel Kreiner, MDPhoenix, AZ 850481770544454
  7. Gemma Lopez, PA-CSan Tan Valley, AZ 851401932683919
  8. Joel Braun, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852021144457110

Common questions

What is Nicholas A. Scott, MD's NPI number?

Nicholas A. Scott, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588849517, issued on Jan 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas A. Scott, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18444 N 25TH Ave Ste 210, Phoenix, AZ, 85023. Phone: (866) 974-2673. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas A. Scott, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 45856, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nicholas A. Scott, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas A. Scott, MD had 1,392 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 1,479. 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.