Scott Harris Saffold, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Belle Haven, VA
Scott Harris Saffold, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Belle Haven, Virginia, and NPI 1801863162, issued on Mar 7, 2006. Check the license on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott Harris Saffold
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- Practice location
- 36080 Lankford Hwy, Belle Haven, VA 23306
- Phone
- (757) 442-7040
- Enumerated
- Mar 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 22, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (757) 442-7080
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081201000707); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Scott Harris Saffold in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health ProfessionsCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
587 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride93 claims
- Omeprazole64 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate47 claims
- Famotidine41 claims
- Prednisone38 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass34 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): 95.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Chesapeake Bay Ent PCBelle Haven, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Scott Harris Saffold among 269 otolaryngology physician records in Virginia
Scott Harris Saffold, M.D. is one of 269 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 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 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2003 among the 183 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 otolaryngology physician record lists a practice address in Belle Haven
They are 1 of the 24 NPPES records with a practice address in Belle Haven, and 269 otolaryngology physician records in Virginia.
All 269 in Virginia → Every provider in Belle Haven → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
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- Jessica KandlRichmond, VA 232981669869962
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Common questions
What is Scott Harris Saffold, M.D.'s NPI number?
Scott Harris Saffold, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801863162, issued on Mar 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott Harris Saffold, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 36080 Lankford Hwy, Belle Haven, VA, 23306. Phone: (757) 442-7040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott Harris Saffold, M.D.'s license?
Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Scott Harris Saffold, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott Harris Saffold, M.D. had 587 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Scott Harris Saffold, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 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.
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.