SCOTT P FIELDER MD
NPI 1689682072
Orthopaedic Surgery in La Porte, IN

Q: What is Scott Fielder's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Fielder is 1689682072. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2006.

Q: What is Scott Fielder's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Fielder was last updated on February 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since August 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.95/100

CMS Quality Rating

401 NEWPORT BLVD, LA PORTE, IN 46350(219) 326-2663(219) 326-1951 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 10, 2025, Nov 4, 2024, Dec 22, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Scott P Fielder Md NPPES

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

SCOTT P FIELDER MD (NPI 1689682072) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in La Porte, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01050802) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Health-la Porte, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689682072

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameSCOTT P FIELDERCredential: MD

Location Address401 NEWPORT BLVDLa Porte, IN 46350-4099

Mailing Address401 Newport BlvdLa Porte, IN 46350-4099 · (219) 326-2663 · Fax (219) 326-1951

Phone(219) 326-2663

Fax(219) 326-1951

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2025

✔ NPI 1689682072 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01050802

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

401 NEWPORT BLVD, La Porte, IN 46350

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200236620IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Scott P Fielder 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 ID6204819311

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040610000299

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 16

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

1,634 services126 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

617 services215 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323

Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.

578 services128 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.

299 services208 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.

104 services104 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.

88 services77 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.

74 services67 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

58 services44 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

41 services41 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

33 services30 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

24 services24 patients

Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope 29880

This procedure, also known as bilateral knee arthroscopy, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view and remove damaged cartilage from both knees. It's a minimally invasive surgery aimed at relieving pain and improving mobility.

20 services20 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

19 services18 patients

Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245

This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.

15 services15 patients

Partial removal of collar bone 23120

Partial removal of the collar bone, also known as a clavicle resection, is a procedure performed to reduce pain and improve range of motion in the shoulder. It involves removing a small portion of the clavicle to alleviate pressure on surrounding structures.

14 services14 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Northwest Health-La Porte

Acute Care Hospitals · La Porte, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150006

Location1331 State StreetLa Porte, IN 46350 · La Porte County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwest Health - Porter

Acute Care Hospitals · Valparaiso, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150035

Location85 East Us Hwy 6Valparaiso, IN 46383 · Porter County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwest Health - Starke

Acute Care Hospitals · Knox, IN

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150102

Location102 E Culver RdKnox, IN 46534 · Starke County

Emergency services

Pulaski Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Winamac, IN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number151305

Location616 E 13th StWinamac, IN 46996 · Pulaski County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46350 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$82.04 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.48 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

87.95/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

74.04

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

SARAH ANN GORE DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

401 NEWPORT BLVD
LA PORTE, IN 46350

Laporte County (219) 326-1775

BRITTANY NICHOLE LYNN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

401 NEWPORT BLVD
LA PORTE, IN 46350

Laporte County (219) 326-1775

SAMANTHA RAE ANN WEILER FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)

401 NEWPORT BLVD
LA PORTE, IN 46350

Laporte County (219) 575-6244

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 Scott Fielder's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Fielder is 1689682072. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2006.

Where is Scott Fielder located?

Scott Fielder practices at 401 Newport Blvd, La Porte, IN 46350. The listed phone number is (219) 326-2663.

What is Scott Fielder's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Scott Fielder enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Fielder is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Scott Fielder accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Scott Fielder 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 Scott Fielder affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Scott Fielder is affiliated with Northwest Health-La Porte, Northwest Health - Porter, Northwest Health - Starke and Pulaski Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Fielder was last updated on February 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.