DR. GARRETT W SCALES JR. MD
NPI 1184605446
Anesthesiology in Austin, TX

Q: What is Garrett Scales's NPI number?

The NPI number for Garrett Scales is 1184605446. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2005.

Q: What is Garrett Scales's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Garrett Scales was last updated on September 23, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since November 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 570, AUSTIN, TX 78705(512) 454-2454(512) 454-1532 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 23, 2020, Jun 27, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Garrett W Scales Jr. Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. GARRETT W SCALES JR. MD (NPI 1184605446) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (K9408) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184605446

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GARRETT W SCALES JR.Credential: MD

Location Address3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 570Austin, TX 78705

Mailing AddressPo Box 840853Dallas, TX 75284-0853 · (972) 233-1999 · Fax (972) 233-3666

Phone(512) 454-2454

Fax(512) 454-1532

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2020

✔ NPI 1184605446 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · K9408

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

3705 MEDICAL PKWY, Austin, TX 78705

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Garrett W Scales Jr. Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3375737745

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101029000485

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

27 services27 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

22 services19 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400

Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.

16 services13 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back 00300

Anesthesia for procedures on skin, muscles, or nerves of the head, neck, and upper back involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during the procedure. This ensures you don't feel pain or discomfort. It's safe and monitored by professionals.

15 services14 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450056

Location1201 W 38th StAustin, TX 78705 · Travis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450124

Location601 E 15th StreetAustin, TX 78701 · Travis County

Ascension Seton Hays

Acute Care Hospitals · Kyle, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670056

Location6001 Kyle PkwyKyle, TX 78640 · Hays County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

93.5/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

97.15

Improvement Activities

Cost

83.57

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CHERESE WHEELOCK CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered