NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott Donald Gardner, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Fayetteville, GA

Scott Donald Gardner, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Fayetteville, Georgia, and NPI 1457613655, issued on Jun 13, 2012. Check the license (Georgia 075189, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457613655
Name
Scott Donald Gardner
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
075189 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
340 Brandywine Blvd, Fayetteville, GA 30214
Phone
(770) 719-7950
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2012
Record last updated
Mar 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(770) 460-1739
Medicaid ID
003175035A GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160405000603); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 2012
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 340 Brandywine Blvd

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

  1. Brian Long, MDOphthalmology Physician1760446181
  2. Charles Tucker, MDOphthalmology Physician1225092471

Verify Scott Donald Gardner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,866 Medicare Part D claims for 731 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. Scott Gardner2,866
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost524 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol278 claims
  3. Lumigan256 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate246 claims
  5. Ketorolac Tromethamine164 claims
  6. Restasis137 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $575.04

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Scott Gardner$575.04
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Eye Consultants OF Atlanta, PCFayetteville, GA

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

Scott Donald Gardner among 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia

Scott Donald Gardner, M.D. is one of 537 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2001 among the 368 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Long, MDFayetteville, GA 302141760446181
  2. Charles Tucker, MDFayetteville, GA 302141225092471
  3. Arpita Bhasin, M.D.Griffin, GA 302241972895548
  4. Leiv Takle, MDGriffin, GA 302241447201074
  5. Leiv Takle, MDGriffin, GA 302241609807445
  6. Anjum Cheema, M.D.Jonesboro, GA 302361205064441
  7. Emily Deschler, M.D.Jonesboro, GA 302361003077033
  8. Azad Mansouri, MDJonesboro, GA 302361477744068

Common questions

What is Scott Donald Gardner, M.D.'s NPI number?

Scott Donald Gardner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457613655, issued on Jun 13, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott Donald Gardner, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 340 Brandywine Blvd, Fayetteville, GA, 30214. Phone: (770) 719-7950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott Donald Gardner, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 075189, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Scott Donald Gardner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott Donald Gardner, M.D. had 2,866 Medicare Part D claims for 731 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Scott Donald Gardner, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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