Scott Edward Blinkoff, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Tucson, AZ
Scott Edward Blinkoff, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1699751545, issued on Dec 21, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 21877, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott Edward Blinkoff
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 21877 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7566 N LA Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85741
- Phone
- (520) 742-4139
- Enumerated
- Dec 21, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 22, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (520) 742-9618
- Medicaid ID
- 153601 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110208000981); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7566 N LA Cholla Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Scott Edward Blinkoff in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 21877Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
1,374 Medicare Part D claims for 697 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf348 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium316 claims
- Omeprazole86 claims
- Gavilyte-G84 claims
- Linzess83 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl50 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 24.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $810.60
34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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
- Arizona Gastroenterology LtdTucson, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Scott Edward Blinkoff among 403 gastroenterology physician records in Arizona
Scott Edward Blinkoff, M.D. is one of 403 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 84% 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, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2001 among the 295 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Arizona
There are 403 gastroenterology physician records in Arizona.
All 403 in Arizona → Every provider in Tucson → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Larissa Allen, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411659536480
- Bryan Contreras, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411578549457
- James Dinning, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411821074782
- Romeo Esquivel, MDTucson, AZ 857411790758662
- Frederick Klein, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411962487876
- Gary Monash, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411891771846
- Leon Tsai, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411912983883
- Kristen Barrett, MDTucson, AZ 857451538455704
Common questions
What is Scott Edward Blinkoff, M.D.'s NPI number?
Scott Edward Blinkoff, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699751545, issued on Dec 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott Edward Blinkoff, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7566 N LA Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ, 85741. Phone: (520) 742-4139. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott Edward Blinkoff, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 21877, 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 Scott Edward Blinkoff, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott Edward Blinkoff, M.D. had 1,374 Medicare Part D claims for 697 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Scott Edward Blinkoff, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 24.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.