SCOTT L KAY MD
NPI 1689736589
Otolaryngology in Plainsboro, NJ

Q: What is Scott Kay's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Kay is 1689736589. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 15, 2006.

Q: What is Scott Kay's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Kay was last updated on June 20, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 December 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

89.88/100

CMS Quality Rating

7 SCHALKS CROSSING RD, SUITE 324, PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536(609) 897-0203(609) 897-0213 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 20, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Scott L Kay Md NPPES

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

SCOTT L KAY MD (NPI 1689736589) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Plainsboro, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MA59352) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro, and is a graduate of Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689736589

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameSCOTT L KAYCredential: MD

Location Address7 SCHALKS CROSSING RD, SUITE 324Plainsboro, NJ 08536-1621

Mailing Address7 Schalks Crossing Rd, Suite 324Plainsboro, NJ 08536-1621 · (609) 897-0203 · Fax (609) 897-0213

Phone(609) 897-0203

Fax(609) 897-0213

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPerelman School Of Med At The University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateDecember 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 20, 2014

✔ NPI 1689736589 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · MA59352

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

7 SCHALKS CROSSING RD, Plainsboro, NJ 08536

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Other Identifiers 11

Other221932766NJ · United Healthcare

Other221932766NJ · One Health Plan

Other221932766NJ · Ullicare

Other86199NJ · Aetna

Medicare UPINF31644

Other221932766NJ · Beech Street

Other221932766NJ · Medi Choice

Other0566459000Nj Pa Amerihealth

Other1243501007NJ · Cigna

Other221932766NJ · Devon

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified728452ARB

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 L Kay 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 ID1456447341

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101116000497

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 14

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.

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.

788 services549 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

652 services483 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.

562 services388 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.

342 services342 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

161 services147 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

144 services116 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.

93 services93 patients

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504

An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.

55 services50 patients

Complex control of nose bleed 30903

Complex control of a nose bleed involves specialized medical interventions. Doctors may cauterize (seal) the bleeding vessel or insert a nasal packing. This procedure helps stop the bleeding and promotes healing. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

27 services22 patients

Removal of foreign body in ear canal 69200

This procedure involves the careful extraction of an object that has become lodged in your ear canal. It is performed by a medical professional using specialized tools. The process is usually quick and painless, but may require local anesthesia depending on the situation.

22 services21 patients

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

18 services17 patients

Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing G0268

This procedure involves a doctor removing impacted earwax (cerumen) from one or both ears. This is often done on the same day as hearing function tests. The process helps to clear the ear canal, improving hearing and ensuring accurate test results.

16 services16 patients

Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope 92511

An endoscopic examination of the nose and throat is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera attached (endoscope) is used to view these areas in detail. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues that may be causing symptoms like difficulty swallowing, persistent cough, or nasal congestion.

15 services14 patients

Test for eardrum and muscle function 92550

This test assesses the health of your eardrum and muscles linked to hearing. A small device is placed in your ear that creates pressure changes and sounds. Your ear's responses are recorded to determine if they are functioning properly.

15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro

Acute Care Hospitals · Plainsboro, NJ

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310010

LocationOne-Five Plainsboro RoadPlainsboro, NJ 08536 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310038

LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell

Acute Care Hospitals · Pennington, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310044

LocationOne Capital WayPennington, NJ 08534 · Mercer County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Hamilton

Acute Care Hospitals · Hamilton, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310110

LocationOne Hamilton Health PlaceHamilton, NJ 08690 · Mercer County

Emergency services

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390111

Location34th & Spruce StsPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08536 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

$144.86 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$79.09 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

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.

89.88/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

79.76

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Acute Otitis Externa (AOE): Systemic Antimicrobial Therapy - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use

Percentage of patients aged 2 years and older with a diagnosis of AOE who were not prescribed systemic antimicrobial therapy

100%195 patients

Acute Otitis Externa (AOE): Topical Therapy

Percentage of patients aged 2 years and older with a diagnosis of AOE who were prescribed topical preparations

82%174 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Adult Sinusitis: Antibiotic Prescribed for Acute Viral Sinusitis (Overuse)

Percentage of patients, aged 18 years and older, with a diagnosis of acute viral sinusitis who were prescribed an antibiotic within 10 days after onset of symptoms

Lower rates are better for this measure.

25%193 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Adult Sinusitis: Computerized Tomography (CT) for Acute Sinusitis (Overuse)

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of acute sinusitis who had a computerized tomography (CT) scan of the paranasal sinuses ordered at the time of diagnosis or received within 28 days after date of diagnosis

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%124 patients

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

99%7,429 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

97%892 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

82%434 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

34%1,053 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

12%1,053 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

2%1,053 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 13

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604