Scott Blinkoff, M.D.
NPI 1699751545 · Gastroenterology Physician · Tucson, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Scott Blinkoff, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Tucson, AZ (NPI 1699751545).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699751545
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 21877 (AZ)
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
20 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
660 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 97 | $117 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 86 | $118 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 78 | $101 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45378 | 69 | $164 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 69 | $153 |
| Measurement of Hydrogen in Breath to Test for Stomach and Bowel Symptoms |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 348 | 344 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 316 | 134 |
| Omeprazole | 86 | 35 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 84 | 82 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 83 | 29 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 50 | 19 |
| Sod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$811 across 34 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
- 2005-12-21
- Last updated
- 2010-11-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Scott Blinkoff's NPI number?
- Scott Blinkoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699751545, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Scott Blinkoff's specialty?
- Scott Blinkoff is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Scott Blinkoff located?
- Scott Blinkoff's practice location on file with NPPES is 7566 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85741-2307.
- What is Scott Blinkoff's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Scott Blinkoff is (520) 742-4139.
- Does Scott Blinkoff accept Medicare?
- Scott Blinkoff is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Scott Blinkoff's NPI active?
- Yes — Scott Blinkoff's NPI (1699751545) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-11-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.