DR. SCOTT ERIC MARGOLIS D.P.M.
NPI 1740216852
Podiatrist in Houston, TX

Q: What is Scott Margolis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Margolis is 1740216852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2006.

Q: What is Scott Margolis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Margolis was last updated on October 20, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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 June 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

17215 RED OAK DR, SUITE 102, HOUSTON, TX 77090(281) 444-4114(281) 444-7789 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Scott Eric Margolis D.p.m. NPPES

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

DR. SCOTT ERIC MARGOLIS D.P.M. (NPI 1740216852) is an individual podiatrist in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (849) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740216852

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SCOTT ERIC MARGOLISCredential: D.P.M.

Location Address17215 RED OAK DR, SUITE 102Houston, TX 77090-2697

Mailing Address17215 Red Oak Dr, Suite 102Houston, TX 77090-2697 · (281) 444-4114 · Fax (281) 444-7789

Phone(281) 444-4114

Fax(281) 444-7789

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateJune 23, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 20, 2009

✔ NPI 1740216852 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 849

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

17215 RED OAK DR, Houston, TX 77090

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Other Identifiers 6

Other4072893TX · Aetna

Medicare NSC1313110001TX

Medicare UPINT14593TX

Medicare PIN82660NTX

Other80202XTX · Bcbs

Medicaid092851701TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare.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

Dr. Scott Eric Margolis D.p.m. 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 ID2163586264

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100302000936

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 20

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.

1,049 services360 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique 87798

A nucleic acid detection test is a procedure to identify specific organisms in your body. This test uses an amplified probe technique, which magnifies the genetic material of the organism, making it easier to detect. It's a precise way to diagnose infections.

390 services27 patients

Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number G0127

Trimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.

314 services102 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

234 services85 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

231 services78 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

217 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.

176 services130 patients

Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique 87481

This test helps identify Candida, a type of fungus often present in the human body. An amplified probe technique is used, which enhances detection of the fungus in a sample. This method increases the accuracy of the test, helping to determine the best treatment.

125 services24 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.

80 services80 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths 11057

This procedure involves the removal of more than four noncancerous, thickened skin growths. It's a simple process where a healthcare professional uses a specialized tool to carefully remove these growths, promoting healthier skin.

57 services20 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

50 services24 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

48 services16 patients

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.

32 services28 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique 87640

A detection test for Staphylococcus aureus uses a method called the amplified probe technique. This method identifies the bacteria's unique genetic material, or nucleic acid, helping to confirm its presence. It's a highly accurate way to detect this type of bacteria.

22 services19 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.

21 services21 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

20 services15 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.

15 services12 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

12 services11 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

12 services11 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.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77090 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

$90.40 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

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.

81.39/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

82.26

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

26%343 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

99%4,386 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

97%791 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

91%992 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

99%1,545 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 40% · 1,527 patients

Patients screened: 40% · 1,527 patients

96%74 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

50%1,670 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

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 2

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

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers19 claims38 services$53.67 avg. paid by Medicare

For diabetics only, multiple density insert, custom molded from model of patient's foot, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each A5513

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier16 claims96 services$37.41 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 10

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

DR. JASON ROBERT ARMSTRONG D.P.M.

Podiatrist

17215 RED OAK DR, SUITE 102
HOUSTON, TX 77090

Harris County (281) 444-4114

DR. MICHAEL LAWRENCE GORDON DPM

Podiatrist

17215 RED OAK DR, SUITE 102
HOUSTON, TX 77090

Harris County (281) 444-4114

DR. LAWRENCE SCOTT MACTAVISH II D.P.M.

Podiatrist

17215 RED OAK DR, STE 102
HOUSTON, TX 77090

Harris County (281) 444-4114

FOOT AND ANKLE CENTER OF NORTH HOUSTON P A

Podiatrist

17215 RED OAK DR, SUITE 102
HOUSTON, TX 77090

Harris County (281) 444-4114

MS. ANGELA D HELMS R.N.C.,W.H.C.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner

17215 RED OAK DR, SUITE 110
HOUSTON, TX 77090

Harris County (281) 537-7784

DR. LAWRENCE SCOTT MACTAVISH D.P.M.

Podiatrist

17215 RED OAK DR, SUITE 102
HOUSTON, TX 77090

Harris County (281) 444-4114

DR. ANTHONY JOSEPH BUTTS D.C.

Chiropractor

17215 RED OAK DR, SUITE 112
HOUSTON, TX 77090

Harris County (281) 397-6619

DR. JONATHAN R HULME MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

17215 RED OAK DR, STE 110
HOUSTON, TX 77090

Harris County (281) 537-7784

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 Margolis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Margolis is 1740216852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2006.

Where is Scott Margolis located?

Scott Margolis practices at 17215 Red Oak Dr Suite 102, Houston, TX 77090. The listed phone number is (281) 444-4114.

What is Scott Margolis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Scott Margolis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Margolis 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 Margolis accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Scott Margolis 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Margolis was last updated on October 20, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.