Ruth Scott-Nelson, CRNP-F- PMH
NPI 1598189136 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Conowingo, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ruth Scott-Nelson, CRNP-F- PMH is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Conowingo, MD (NPI 1598189136).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598189136
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- CRNP-F- PMH
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- R183800 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
131 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin A1c Level, By Device for Home Use83037 | 113 | $10 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 18 | $3 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $3–$10 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 92 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 225 | 66 |
| Losartan Potassium | 128 | 31 |
| Lisinopril | 105 | 32 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 100 | 28 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 92 | 19 |
| Gabapentin | 87 | 21 |
| Famotidine | 87 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$63 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-02-18
- Last updated
- 2023-08-02
- Certified
- 2023-08-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ruth Scott-Nelson's NPI number?
- Ruth Scott-Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598189136, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ruth Scott-Nelson's specialty?
- Ruth Scott-Nelson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Ruth Scott-Nelson located?
- Ruth Scott-Nelson's practice location on file with NPPES is 49 Rock Springs Rd, Conowingo, MD 21918-1352.
- What is Ruth Scott-Nelson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ruth Scott-Nelson is (410) 378-9696.
- Does Ruth Scott-Nelson accept Medicare?
- Ruth Scott-Nelson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ruth Scott-Nelson's NPI active?
- Yes — Ruth Scott-Nelson's NPI (1598189136) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.