DR. FRANK DUNCAN SCOTT IV M.D.
NPI 1508804733
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Gadsden, AL
About Dr. Frank Duncan Scott Iv M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. FRANK DUNCAN SCOTT IV M.D. (NPI 1508804733) is an individual nephrology provider in Gadsden, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (24778) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical Center, and maintains 6 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Locations 6
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Frank Duncan Scott Iv M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
20Medicare enrollment records show Frank Scott reassigns Medicare billing to 20 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Gadsden, AL 35903
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Lifehealth PC
- 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gadsden, AL 35903
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 114 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gadsden, AL 35901
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
Boaz, AL 35957
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
Boaz, AL 35957
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
Huntsville, AL 35801
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 216 clinicians in this Medicare group
Decatur, AL 35601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 123 clinicians in this Medicare group
Columbus, GA 31909
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 165 clinicians in this Medicare group
Columbus, GA 31901
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 163 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gainesville, GA 30501
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 1,172 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 7
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Clarksdale, MSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35903 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Reported Quality Measures
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GADSDEN, AL 35903
GADSDEN, AL 35903
GADSDEN, AL 35903
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Frank Scott's NPI number?
The NPI number for Frank Scott is 1508804733. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2006.
Where is Frank Scott located?
Frank Scott practices at 1026 Goodyear Ave Ste 302B, Gadsden, AL 35903. The listed phone number is (256) 485-0899.
What is Frank Scott's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.
Is Frank Scott enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Frank Scott is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Frank Scott's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Frank Scott reassigns Medicare benefits to 20 organizations: Lifehealth, P.C. (Gadsden, AL), Gadsden Hb Medical Services LLC (Gadsden, AL), Alpha Hospitalist Services (Gadsden, AL), Mmc Inpatient Physician Services (Boaz, AL), Marshall Medical Center South Diamond Hospital Services (Boaz, AL) and 15 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Frank Scott's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Frank Scott accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Cigna Healthcare and 2 other insurers list Frank Scott as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Frank Scott affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Frank Scott is affiliated with Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Frank Scott was last updated on August 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.
# Dr. Frank Duncan Scott IV, M.D. · NPI 1508804733
Nephrology physician in Gadsden, Alabama. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 2, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1508804733 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 2, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Nephrology · taxonomy 207RN0300X
- **State license:** 24778 (Alabama)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1026 GOODYEAR AVE STE 302B, Gadsden, AL 35903-1194
- **Phone:** (256) 485-0899 · **Fax:** (866) 265-9563
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 20 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Lifehealth, P.C. (NPI 1093168437, Gadsden, AL); Gadsden Hb Medical Services LLC (NPI 1750061610, Gadsden, AL); Alpha Hospitalist Services (NPI 1376872127, Gadsden, AL); Mmc Inpatient Physician Services (NPI 1669362844, Boaz, AL); Marshall Medical Center South Diamond Hospital Services (NPI 1063741841, Boaz, AL); and 15 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2001
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 18, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 009650200 (FL); Medicaid 009938313 (AL); Medicaid 000100990 (AL)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1508804733) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.