Scott D. Lick, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Galveston, TX
Scott D. Lick, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1356440341, issued on Sep 22, 2006. Check the license (Texas J7051, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott D. Lick
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- J7051 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
- Phone
- (409) 772-0817
- Enumerated
- Sep 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 19, 2025
- Fax
- (409) 772-0885
- Medicaid ID
- 124871803 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100225000750); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Scott D. Lick in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license J7051Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
21 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Acetaminophen-Codeine15 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): 75 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $887.13
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeLeague City, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Scott D. Lick among 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas
Scott D. Lick, M.D. is one of 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 1996 among the 309 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Texas
There are 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas.
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The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Vincent Conti, MDGalveston, TX 775551063511186
- Ali Shirafkan, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551407221500
- Andre Son, MDGalveston, TX 775551083155303
- Roman Petrov, MDLeague City, TX 775731437266822
- Shawn Tittle, MDBaytown, TX 775211396778601
- John Byrne, MDWebster, TX 775981952498073
- Hannan Chaugle, M.D.Webster, TX 775981730100660
- Ahmed Khouqeer, M.DWebster, TX 775981942687157
Common questions
What is Scott D. Lick, M.D.'s NPI number?
Scott D. Lick, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356440341, issued on Sep 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott D. Lick, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-0817. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott D. Lick, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J7051, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Scott D. Lick, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott D. Lick, M.D. had 21 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Scott D. Lick, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 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.
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.