Philip Scolaro, M.D.
NPI 1609961812 · Otolaryngology Physician · Lubbock, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Philip Scolaro, M.D. is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Lubbock, TX (NPI 1609961812).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609961812
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- H0799 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
725 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) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 150 | $160 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 143 | $122 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Voice Box Using a Flexible Endoscope31575 | 88 | $118 |
| Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Recognition Test92557 | 76 | $35 |
| Test to Assess Middle Ear Function92567 | 69 | $15 |
| Exam of the Nose and Throat Using an Endoscope92511 | 62 | $110 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 67 | 61 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 64 | 26 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 59 | 58 |
| Prednisone | 37 | 32 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 34 | 26 |
| Mupirocin | 31 | 26 |
| Cephalexin | 25 | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$280 across 6 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
- 2006-10-04
- Last updated
- 2010-02-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Philip Scolaro's NPI number?
- Philip Scolaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609961812, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Philip Scolaro's specialty?
- Philip Scolaro is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Philip Scolaro located?
- Philip Scolaro's practice location on file with NPPES is 3802 22nd St, Lubbock, TX 79410-1107.
- What is Philip Scolaro's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Philip Scolaro is (806) 791-0188.
- Does Philip Scolaro accept Medicare?
- Philip Scolaro is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Philip Scolaro's NPI active?
- Yes — Philip Scolaro's NPI (1609961812) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-02-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.