NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott P. Wattenhofer, M.D.

Vascular Surgery Physician · Omaha, NE

Scott P. Wattenhofer, M.D. is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1215911813, issued on Dec 6, 2005. Check the license (Nebraska 18497, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215911813
Name
Scott P. Wattenhofer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License numbers
18497 NE
31435 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
515 N 162ND Ave, Omaha, NE 68118
Phone
(402) 393-6624
Enumerated
Dec 6, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(402) 393-6635
Medicaid IDs
1215911813 IA
10026135000 NE
10026135100 NE
10025724800 NE
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140703001588); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota, 1984
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 515 N 162ND Ave

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

  1. Kathryn Brand, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1043370794
  2. Janis Cole, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1578758256
  3. Kailyn KennettFamily Nurse Practitioner1538833926
  4. Eugene Waltke, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1972588119
  5. Bridget Wieczorek, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1578514725

Verify Scott P. Wattenhofer in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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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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55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024

311 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Scott Wattenhofer311
  2. Specialty average201

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis89 claims
  2. Gabapentin64 claims
  3. Clopidogrel57 claims
  4. Xarelto37 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 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: $618.29

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Scott Wattenhofer$618.29
  2. Specialty average$6,178.00

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

Scott P. Wattenhofer among 44 vascular surgery physician records in Nebraska

Scott P. Wattenhofer, M.D. is one of 44 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 75% 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, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2005 among the 31 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Nebraska

There are 44 vascular surgery physician records in Nebraska.

The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katherine Brown, D.O.Omaha, NE 681181588781926
  2. Yue Gao, M.D.Omaha, NE 681181104263078
  3. Rao Gutta, M.D.Omaha, NE 681181811936792
  4. John Park, MDOmaha, NE 681181023394665
  5. Andrew Schroeder, DOOmaha, NE 681181902300510
  6. Anjan Talukdar, M.D.Omaha, NE 681181346479706
  7. David Vogel, MDOmaha, NE 681181033159850
  8. Eugene Waltke, M.D.Omaha, NE 681181972588119

Common questions

What is Scott P. Wattenhofer, M.D.'s NPI number?

Scott P. Wattenhofer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215911813, issued on Dec 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott P. Wattenhofer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 515 N 162ND Ave, Omaha, NE, 68118. Phone: (402) 393-6624. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott P. Wattenhofer, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 18497, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Scott P. Wattenhofer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott P. Wattenhofer, M.D. had 311 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. 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.