Scott A. Nielsen, DDS
Dentist · Tempe, AZ
Scott A. Nielsen, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Tempe, Arizona, and NPI 1457581696, issued on Jul 22, 2009. Check the license (Arizona 7835, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott A. Nielsen
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 7835 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1980 E Baseline RD Ste 101, Tempe, AZ 85283
- Phone
- (602) 339-1985
- Enumerated
- Jul 22, 2009
- Record last updated
- Oct 18, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Scott A. Nielsen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license 7835Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
101 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin42 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl13 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: $15.27
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimvie Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 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.
Scott A. Nielsen among 1,928 dentist records in Arizona
Scott A. Nielsen, DDS is one of 1,928 dentist records with a practice address in Arizona. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 46% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 2% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 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 122300000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dentist providers in Arizona
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- William Blocher, DDSTempe, AZ 852831255467627
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- Kevin Cheng, DDSTempe, AZ 852831558491282
- Jon Delsnyder, DDS, MSTempe, AZ 852831528061421
- Neil GeskeTempe, AZ 852831154534931
- Hyrum Hatch, D.D.STempe, AZ 852831780707463
- Roxane Huber, DDSTempe, AZ 852831518037761
- Anthony Nowak, DDSTempe, AZ 852831437280559
Common questions
What is Scott A. Nielsen, DDS's NPI number?
Scott A. Nielsen, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457581696, issued on Jul 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott A. Nielsen, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1980 E Baseline RD Ste 101, Tempe, AZ, 85283. Phone: (602) 339-1985. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott A. Nielsen, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 7835, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Scott A. Nielsen, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott A. Nielsen, DDS had 101 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.