NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scot R. Christiansen, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Manchester, IA

Scot R. Christiansen, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Manchester, Iowa, and NPI 1417955089, issued on Jul 8, 2005. Check the license (Iowa MD-28658, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; 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
1417955089
Name
Scot R. Christiansen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
MD-28658 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
709 W Main St, Manchester, IA 52057
Phone
(563) 927-3232
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2025
Fax
(563) 927-7367
Medicaid ID
0085613 IA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041123000552); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1989
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 709 W Main St

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

  1. Melissa Althoff, RDNRegistered Dietitian1487152955
  2. Bridget Baker, DNP, ARNP, FNP-BC, PFamily Nurse Practitioner1245654847
  3. Mark BennettCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1871955435
  4. Allison Berns, PA-CPhysician Assistant1407087133
  5. Ralph Boom, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1720086275
  6. Janice Budzine, ARNPNurse Practitioner1174521777

Verify Scot R. Christiansen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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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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13.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024

7,024 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 190 claims were for opioids.

  1. Scot Christiansen7,024
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium336 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium275 claims
  3. Omeprazole258 claims
  4. Furosemide220 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate211 claims
  6. Potassium Chloride204 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: $10.30

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Scot Christiansen$10.30
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. Delaware County Memorial HospitalManchester, IA

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

Scot R. Christiansen among 302 hospitalist physician records in Iowa

Scot R. Christiansen, M.D. is one of 302 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2014 among the 243 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 26% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Iowa

There are 302 hospitalist physician records in Iowa.

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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yakov Zagalskiy, MDDubuque, IA 520021720308240
  2. Rebekah Bond, M.D.Dubuque, IA 520011588633002
  3. Alexander Chung, MDDubuque, IA 520011407072853
  4. Stephanie Finch, DODubuque, IA 520011295394187
  5. Alexander Johnson, M.D.Dubuque, IA 520011023077559
  6. Alexander Jones, DODubuque, IA 520011144242991
  7. Michael Kuennen, MDDubuque, IA 520011396796603
  8. Holly Melahoures, DODubuque, IA 520011295848604

Common questions

What is Scot R. Christiansen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Scot R. Christiansen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417955089, issued on Jul 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scot R. Christiansen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 709 W Main St, Manchester, IA, 52057. Phone: (563) 927-3232. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scot R. Christiansen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-28658, 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 Scot R. Christiansen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scot R. Christiansen, M.D. had 7,024 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.

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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.