Scott Birdwell, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Saint Louis, MO
Scott Birdwell, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1922448000, issued on Jul 3, 2013. Check the license (Missouri 2013021984, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott Birdwell
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 2013021984 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1St Floor EM Administration, Saint Louis, MO 63110
- Phone
- (314) 577-8780
- Enumerated
- Jul 3, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jul 10, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (314) 577-8516
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160531001330); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Scott Birdwell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2013021984Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
325 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 68 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen54 claims
- Cephalexin35 claims
- Ondansetron Odt25 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate20 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl19 claims
- Prednisone16 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Metro Emergency Physician LLCKansas City, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Scott Birdwell among 1,405 emergency medicine physician records in Missouri
Scott Birdwell, M.D. is one of 1,405 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2012 among the 808 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
398 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Saint Louis
They are 398 of the 27,605 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Louis, and 1,405 emergency medicine physician records in Missouri.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Brian Froelke, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101114951233
- Gary Gambill, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101346282837
- Richard Griffey, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101023075405
- Kamal Gursahani, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101396760849
- Reuben Johnson, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101174563217
- Richard Schmidt, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101437133501
Common questions
What is Scott Birdwell, M.D.'s NPI number?
Scott Birdwell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922448000, issued on Jul 3, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott Birdwell, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1St Floor EM Administration, Saint Louis, MO, 63110. Phone: (314) 577-8780. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott Birdwell, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2013021984, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Scott Birdwell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott Birdwell, M.D. had 325 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Scott Birdwell, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.