Valerie Jo Scholten, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Scottsdale, AZ
Valerie Jo Scholten, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1295846095, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Arizona AZ25181, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Valerie Jo Scholten
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- AZ25181 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5533 E Bell RD, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
- Phone
- (602) 466-1111
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 28, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (602) 795-4706
- Medicaid ID
- 379249 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101210000312); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Valerie Jo Scholten in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license AZ25181Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
451 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol215 claims
- Medroxyprogesterone Acetate53 claims
- Alendronate Sodium34 claims
- Progesterone25 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate20 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: $237.36
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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
- Genesis OB Gyn PLLCOro Valley, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Valerie Jo Scholten among 803 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Arizona
Valerie Jo Scholten, MD is one of 803 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2005 among the 477 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Arizona
There are 803 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- M Holemon, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852541225069115
- Rainey Millet, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852541588800403
- Earl Chernoff, MDScottsdale, AZ 852551467899419
- Jennifer Iacovelli, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852551912198011
- David Orenstein, MDParadise Valley, AZ 852531003876632
Common questions
What is Valerie Jo Scholten, MD's NPI number?
Valerie Jo Scholten, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295846095, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Valerie Jo Scholten, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5533 E Bell RD, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254. Phone: (602) 466-1111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Valerie Jo Scholten, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number AZ25181, 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 Valerie Jo Scholten, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Valerie Jo Scholten, MD had 451 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.