Christopher Scott, M.D.
NPI 1720266307 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Gainesville, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Scott, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Gainesville, GA (NPI 1720266307).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720266307
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 057015 (GA)
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
18 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
304 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 58 | $88 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid Large Joint Using Ultrasound Guidance20611 | 30 | $101 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 30 | $47 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 29 | $126 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 28 | $169 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 108 | 54 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 56 | 32 |
| Meloxicam | 54 | 34 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 51 | 38 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 51 | 37 |
| Cephalexin | 45 | 40 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 30 | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$246 across 8 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
- 2008-02-05
- Last updated
- 2016-01-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Scott's NPI number?
- Christopher Scott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720266307, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Scott's specialty?
- Christopher Scott is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Scott located?
- Christopher Scott's practice location on file with NPPES is 1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway Se, Gainesville, GA 30501-3861.
- What is Christopher Scott's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Scott is (770) 534-7200.
- Does Christopher Scott accept Medicare?
- Christopher Scott is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Scott's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Scott's NPI (1720266307) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-01-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.