Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Natrona Heights, PA
Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1144221102, issued on Aug 2, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD043503E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott Lawrence Portnoy
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MD043503E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2853 Freeport Road, Natrona Heights, PA 15065
- Phone
- (724) 224-4240
- Enumerated
- Aug 2, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (724) 224-3197
- Medicaid ID
- 0011990950009 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051010000155); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Scott Lawrence Portnoy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD043503ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,731 Medicare Part D claims for 563 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost549 claims
- Lumigan337 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine124 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate117 claims
- Bromfenac Sodium112 claims
- Cyclosporine82 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): 77.5 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansNatrona Hts, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Scott Lawrence Portnoy among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania
Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 64% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 1,088 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Natrona Heights → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Sigal, MDNatrona Heights, PA 150651215938774
- Jacomina Bruno, MDLower Burrell, PA 150681851490536
- Reem Hanna, M.D.New Kensington, PA 150681215013651
- George Zambelli, M.D.Rochester, PA 150741295915684
- Alison Zambelli, M.D.Rochester, PA 150741962720334
- Mircea Coca, MDWarrendale, PA 150861932463585
- Christin Sylvester, DOWarrendale, PA 150861144314170
- Christ Balouris, MDWexford, PA 150901679568927
Common questions
What is Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD's NPI number?
Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144221102, issued on Aug 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2853 Freeport Road, Natrona Heights, PA, 15065. Phone: (724) 224-4240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD043503E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD had 1,731 Medicare Part D claims for 563 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.