NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott J. Tushla, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Colorado Springs, CO

Scott J. Tushla, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1992857577, issued on Jan 17, 2007. Check the license (Colorado DR.0042737, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992857577
Name
Scott J. Tushla
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
DR.0042737 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2993 Broadmoor Valley RD, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Phone
(719) 418-5505
Enumerated
Jan 17, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 4, 2022
Medicaid IDs
ZZT40394F CA
RHM08608F CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150923001413); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1992
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 2993 Broadmoor Valley RD

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

  1. Cara Domer, MSN, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1780201699
  2. Robert Gottesman, D.C.Chiropractor1285800623
  3. Adrienne Mondragon, LSWClinical Social Worker1083251292
  4. Tracie ParsonCounseling Psychologist1538058235
  5. Quinda Smith, MSW, LSWClinical Social Worker1285258277

Verify Scott J. Tushla in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado 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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10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,178 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. Scott Tushla3,178
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate185 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium161 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium156 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium153 claims
  5. Prednisone133 claims
  6. Famotidine121 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: $13.19

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. 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.

  1. Scott Tushla$13.19
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Scott J. Tushla among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado

Scott J. Tushla, MD is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2008 among the 2,077 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

298 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Colorado Springs

They are 298 of the 19,771 NPPES records with a practice address in Colorado Springs, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Phillip Ballard, MDColorado Springs, CO 809061912996505
  2. Richard Beitz, DOCTOR OF OSTEOPATHYColorado Springs, CO 809061982694535
  3. Gary Childers, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809061497716559
  4. Timothy Coleman, MDColorado Springs, CO 809061962473165
  5. Richard Evans, MDColorado Springs, CO 809061427024157
  6. Laura Feldman, DOColorado Springs, CO 809061003842717
  7. Daniel Fellhauer, MDColorado Springs, CO 809061861444556
  8. Michael Hemsworth, MDColorado Springs, CO 809061124095641

Common questions

What is Scott J. Tushla, MD's NPI number?

Scott J. Tushla, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992857577, issued on Jan 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott J. Tushla, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2993 Broadmoor Valley RD, Colorado Springs, CO, 80906. Phone: (719) 418-5505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott J. Tushla, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0042737, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Scott J. Tushla, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott J. Tushla, MD had 3,178 Medicare Part D claims for 179 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.