NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott Nguyen, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Tacoma, WA

Scott Nguyen, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1982145496, issued on Mar 16, 2017. Check the license (Washington 61574293, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982145496
Name
Scott Nguyen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
61574293 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431
Phone
(253) 968-2252
Enumerated
Mar 16, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 19, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave

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

  1. Afamefuna AdibePhysician Assistant1376279406
  2. Elsie Adibe, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1962960930
  3. Judy Aeum, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1114934890
  4. Cyrena Aguon-Larson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1649833047
  5. Anne Albert, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1619936630
  6. Gabriel AlejandroLicensed Practical Nurse1932640695

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Scott Nguyen25
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl11 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: $1,274.34

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Scott Nguyen$1,274.34
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

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

Scott Nguyen among 46 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Washington

Scott Nguyen, MD is one of 46 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 80% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 208C00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Washington

There are 46 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Washington.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shalini Kanneganti, M.DTacoma, WA 984051639326192
  2. Poya Pourghaderi, DOTacoma, WA 984051306341706
  3. Laila Rashidi, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051073839965
  4. Vitas Wagner, MDTacoma, WA 984051982115358
  5. Alison Wenholz, MDTacoma, WA 984051558990507
  6. John Maddox, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984021104801208
  7. Charles Baldi, MDPuyallup, WA 983721710544135
  8. Gabriela Vargas, M.D., M.S.Puyallup, WA 983721194991570

Common questions

What is Scott Nguyen, MD's NPI number?

Scott Nguyen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982145496, issued on Mar 16, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott Nguyen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA, 98431. Phone: (253) 968-2252. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott Nguyen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number 61574293, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Scott Nguyen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott Nguyen, MD had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.

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