NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott C. Farner, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Owensboro, KY

Scott C. Farner, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Owensboro, Kentucky, and NPI 1477726537, issued on Apr 9, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky 46345, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1477726537
Name
Scott C. Farner
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
46345 KY
01074266A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1301 Pleasant Valley RD Ste 500B, Owensboro, KY 42303
Phone
(270) 417-7940
Enumerated
Apr 9, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(270) 417-7949
Medicaid IDs
201233610 IN
7100131770 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140722000651); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2008
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 1301 Pleasant Valley RD Ste 500B

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

  1. Vincent Gizzi, PA-CPhysician Assistant1285037804

Verify Scott C. Farner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

277 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 189 claims were for opioids.

  1. Scott Farner277
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen119 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen45 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium16 claims
  4. Meloxicam15 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl15 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim13 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: $716.72

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Scott Farner$717
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Owensboro Health Medical Group IncOwensboro, KY
  2. Owensboro Health, IncOwensboro, KY

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

Scott C. Farner among 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky

Scott C. Farner, M.D. is one of 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 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 2008, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 62% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2002 among the 260 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Carothers, MDOwensboro, KY 423031376546275
  2. Philip Hurley, MDOwensboro, KY 423031073516878
  3. Anthony McBride, MDOwensboro, KY 423031598707465
  4. Robert Moore, MDOwensboro, KY 423031053314849
  5. Reid Wilson, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031699948588
  6. Geoffrey Hulse, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423011982645511
  7. William Martin, MDOwensboro, KY 423011548263320
  8. Charles Milem, MDOwensboro, KY 423011013910819

Common questions

What is Scott C. Farner, M.D.'s NPI number?

Scott C. Farner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477726537, issued on Apr 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott C. Farner, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 Pleasant Valley RD Ste 500B, Owensboro, KY, 42303. Phone: (270) 417-7940. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott C. Farner, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 46345, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Scott C. Farner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott C. Farner, M.D. had 277 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.