SCOTT ROBERT WHITLOW M.D.
NPI 1336371400
Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery in Reno, NV

Q: What is Scott Whitlow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Whitlow is 1336371400. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2009.

Q: What is Scott Whitlow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Foot and Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XX0004X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Whitlow was last updated on December 22, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 August 21, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.59/100

CMS Quality Rating

555 N ARLINGTON AVE, RENO, NV 89503(775) 786-3040(775) 788-5207 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 22, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 22, 2021, Mar 2, 2021, Aug 6, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Scott Robert Whitlow M.d. NPPES

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

SCOTT ROBERT WHITLOW M.D. (NPI 1336371400) is an individual foot and ankle surgery provider in Reno, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (15829) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336371400

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0004X

Provider Legal NameSCOTT ROBERT WHITLOWCredential: M.D.

Location Address555 N ARLINGTON AVEReno, NV 89503-4723

Mailing Address555 N Arlington AveReno, NV 89503-4723 · (775) 786-3040 · Fax (775) 786-1887

Phone(775) 786-3040

Fax(775) 788-5207

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 22, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 22, 2021

✔ NPI 1336371400 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Foot and Ankle SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0004X

License✔ Licensed in NV · 15829

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 15829 (NV)

555 N ARLINGTON AVE, Reno, NV 89503

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Other Identifiers 1

Other12683812Caqh

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter Health, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Scott Robert Whitlow M.d. 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 ID8426276734

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150717002461

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Scott Whitlow reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Reno Orthopaedic Clinic, Ltd

Same address

Orthopaedic Surgery

555 N ARLINGTON AVE
Reno, NV 89503

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
75 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245228972 (775) 786-3040

Community Care Services LLC

1.0 mi

Family Medicine

21 LOCUST ST
Reno, NV 89502

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
735 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1780155309 (775) 982-5000

Humboldt General Hospital

149 mi

Critical Access

118 E HASKELL ST
Winnemucca, NV 89445

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
83 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1750498010 (775) 623-5222

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

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.

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

232 services142 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

166 services122 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

114 services69 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

94 services83 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

78 services78 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

73 services36 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

54 services28 patients

Correction of toe joint deformity 28285

Correction of toe joint deformity is a procedure to fix misshapen toe joints. This can involve realigning the bones, removing bone or tissue, or implanting devices to improve joint function. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility.

39 services20 patients

X-ray of heel, minimum of 2 views 73650

An X-ray of the heel, minimum of 2 views, is a diagnostic procedure where safe radiation beams capture images of your heel from at least two different angles. This helps in identifying issues such as fractures, bone spurs, or arthritis. You'll remain still while the images are taken.

33 services14 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

30 services15 patients

Repair of toe tendon 28010

A repair of a toe tendon is a surgical procedure to fix a damaged or torn tendon in your toe. This helps restore movement and reduce pain. The procedure involves making a small incision, mending the damaged tendon, and then closing the wound. Post-surgery, physical therapy may be needed for full recovery.

28 services11 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

27 services25 patients

Mri scan of leg without contrast 73718

An MRI scan of the leg without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures in your leg, such as bones, muscles, and blood vessels. No contrast dye is used.

26 services13 patients

Reconstruction of soft tissue angular deformity of toe 28313

Reconstruction of soft tissue angular deformity of the toe is a procedure to correct abnormal bending in the toe. It involves adjusting soft tissues like tendons and ligaments to restore the toe's normal alignment. This can ease discomfort and improve foot function.

24 services12 patients

Removal of deep implant from bone 20680

This procedure involves the careful extraction of an implant deeply embedded in a bone. A specialist makes a small incision, then utilizes precise instruments to reach and safely remove the implant. The area is then closed and monitored for healing.

23 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

21 services18 patients

Harvest of graft from large bone 20902

Harvest of graft from large bone is a medical procedure where a small piece of bone is taken from a larger bone in your body. This bone graft is then used to help repair or rebuild another area where bone is damaged or missing, promoting healing and growth.

19 services18 patients

Partial removal of foot or heel bone 28122

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a portion of the foot or heel bone. It's typically done to treat conditions like arthritis, bone spurs, or injuries. The goal is to alleviate pain and improve mobility. After surgery, physical therapy may be necessary for full recovery.

18 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

12 services12 patients

Correction of bunion with alignment correction of big toe 28298

A bunion correction is a procedure to realign the big toe and foot bones to their normal position. This reduces foot pain and discomfort caused by the bunion. The procedure involves making an incision, realigning the bones, and then securing them with screws or pins.

11 services11 patients

Incision or partial removal of multiple foot bones to straighten toes 28309

This is a surgical procedure where a small cut is made to remove or adjust part of the bones in your foot. The aim is to straighten your toes and improve your comfort and mobility. It's done under anesthesia, ensuring you feel no pain during the 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.

Renown Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Reno, NV

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number290001

Location1155 Mill StreetReno, NV 89502 · Washoe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Incline Village Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Incline Village, NV

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number291301

Location880 Alder StreetIncline Village, NV 89451 · Washoe County

Emergency services

Banner Churchill Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Fallon, NV

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number291313

Location801 East Williams AvenueFallon, NV 89406 · Churchill 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.

91.59/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.05

Promoting Interoperability

96.88

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4361

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

3 suppliers31 claims31 services$247.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

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