NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott Nathan Sheftel, M.D, FAAD

Dermatology Physician · Tucson, AZ

Scott Nathan Sheftel, M.D, FAAD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1134128564, issued on Jul 18, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 18975, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134128564
Name
Scott Nathan Sheftel
Credential
M.D, FAAD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
18975 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1595 E River RD, Tucson, AZ 85718
Phone
(520) 293-5757
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(520) 293-7358
Medicaid ID
294794 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100325000117); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Ohio, 1988
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1595 E River RD

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

  1. Lyle Cartwright, M.D., FAADDermatology Physician1750380762
  2. John Chen, M.D., FAADMOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician1942209887
  3. Elka Eisen, M.D., FAADDermatology Physician1265431274
  4. Anya Kaczmarek, PA-CPhysician Assistant1578751053
  5. Alan Levin, MDDermatology Physician1891722278
  6. Alpa MerchantDentist1720097595

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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92% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,528 Medicare Part D claims for 667 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Scott Sheftel1,528
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide227 claims
  2. Ketoconazole162 claims
  3. Fluorouracil149 claims
  4. Valacyclovir82 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate81 claims
  6. Betamethasone Dipropionate79 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): 71.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%71.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,559.38

86 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Scott Sheftel$1,559.38
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Forefront Dermatology SCOro Valley, AZ
  2. Sheftel And Associates Dermatology LLPTucson, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Scott Nathan Sheftel among 350 dermatology physician records in Arizona

Scott Nathan Sheftel, M.D, FAAD is one of 350 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2008 among the 241 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 350 dermatology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fiona Behr, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857181194727008
  2. Lyle Cartwright, M.D., FAADTucson, AZ 857181750380762
  3. Julie Dixon, MDTucson, AZ 857181699794990
  4. Elka Eisen, M.D., FAADTucson, AZ 857181265431274
  5. Sarah Enz, MDTucson, AZ 857181558312991
  6. Mohammad Fazel, MD, PHARM.D.Tucson, AZ 857181437447745
  7. Robyn Glaesser, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857181831191741
  8. Mahdieh Jedlowski, MDTucson, AZ 857181679902449

Common questions

What is Scott Nathan Sheftel, M.D, FAAD's NPI number?

Scott Nathan Sheftel, M.D, FAAD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134128564, issued on Jul 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott Nathan Sheftel, M.D, FAAD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1595 E River RD, Tucson, AZ, 85718. Phone: (520) 293-5757. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott Nathan Sheftel, M.D, FAAD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 18975, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Scott Nathan Sheftel, M.D, FAAD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott Nathan Sheftel, M.D, FAAD had 1,528 Medicare Part D claims for 667 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Scott Nathan Sheftel, M.D, FAAD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.7 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.

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