NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott Arter

Dentist · Cortez, CO

Scott Arter is a dentist with a practice address in Cortez, Colorado, and NPI 1396275715, issued on Jun 18, 2017. Check the license (Colorado 203195, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396275715
Name
Scott Arter
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
203195 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
115 N Beech St, Cortez, CO 81321
Phone
(303) 717-1923
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 115 N Beech St

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

  1. Kenneth Carlson, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1336147313
  2. Charles Haspels, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1609800549
  3. Curtis Patana, DDSDentist1538288188
  4. Jason Smith, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1588762199
  5. Edward Walker, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1598834822

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
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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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

47 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Scott Arter47
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin22 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.

Scott Arter among 2,020 dentist records in Colorado

Scott Arter is one of 2,020 dentist records with a practice address in Colorado. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 dentist records list a practice address in Cortez

They are 8 of the 329 NPPES records with a practice address in Cortez, and 2,020 dentist records in Colorado.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tyson Grose, DMDCortez, CO 813211720562150
  2. Curtis Patana, DDSCortez, CO 813211538288188
  3. William Redwood, DDSCortez, CO 813211760589212
  4. Armando SastreCortez, CO 813211346649100
  5. Steven Schade, DMDCortez, CO 813211053934851
  6. Courtney Sikes, DMDCortez, CO 813211497949168
  7. Richard Westerman, DDSCortez, CO 813211871689166
  8. William Brown, DDSDove Creek, CO 813241801404256

Common questions

What is Scott Arter's NPI number?

Scott Arter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396275715, issued on Jun 18, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott Arter located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 115 N Beech St, Cortez, CO, 81321. Phone: (303) 717-1923. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott Arter's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 203195, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Scott Arter prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott Arter had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.