Scott W. Tongen, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Saint Paul, MN
Scott W. Tongen, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1265494512, issued on Apr 3, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 32772, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott W. Tongen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 32772 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1026 7TH St W, Saint Paul, MN 55102
- Phone
- (651) 241-1000
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 12, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101129000815); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1026 7TH St W
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Simona Awiszus, DDSDentist1912968199
- Sonja Batalden, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1255469276
- Nora BedardSocial Worker1265890230
- Garrett Boggs, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598451114
- Michael Butler, PA-CPhysician Assistant1467989749
- Renee Clark, DNP, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1003211251
Verify Scott W. Tongen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 32772Check 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% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,957 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 153 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium203 claims
- Lisinopril167 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate124 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate118 claims
- Metformin Hcl113 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium104 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: $17.59
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- United Family Practice Health CenterSaint Paul, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Scott W. Tongen among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota
Scott W. Tongen, MD is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2006 among the 2,483 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
232 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Saint Paul
They are 232 of the 10,084 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Paul, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Scott W. Tongen, MD's NPI number?
Scott W. Tongen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265494512, issued on Apr 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott W. Tongen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1026 7TH St W, Saint Paul, MN, 55102. Phone: (651) 241-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott W. Tongen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 32772, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Scott W. Tongen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott W. Tongen, MD had 2,957 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.