SCOTT ANDREW LIPSON MD
NPI 1932181575
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Walnut Creek, CA

Active since November 18, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.81/100
CMS Quality Rating
2125 OAK GROVE RD, SUITE 200, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598(925) 296-7150(925) 296-7171 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Scott Andrew Lipson Md NPPES

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

SCOTT ANDREW LIPSON MD (NPI 1932181575) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Walnut Creek, California, licensed in California (G70627) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Menlo Park, and is a graduate of University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932181575
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameSCOTT ANDREW LIPSONCredential: MD
Location Address2125 OAK GROVE RD, SUITE 200Walnut Creek, CA 94598-2536
Mailing Address1300 Crane StMenlo Park, CA 94025-4260 · (888) 924-1036
Fax(925) 296-7171
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateNovember 18, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 25, 2023
NPPES CertifiedApril 25, 2023
✔ NPI 1932181575 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G70627
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
2125 OAK GROVE RD, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11300 Crane StMenlo Park, CA 94025-4260 · Phone (888) 924-1036

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 Andrew Lipson 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 ID2668376591
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060803000244
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

6

Medicare enrollment records show Scott Lipson reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Diagnostic Radiology
2125 OAK GROVE RD STE 200
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 181 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
Trauma Surgery
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 810 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
5730 TELEGRAPH AVE
Oakland, CA 94609
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 158 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
4500 BUSINESS CENTER DR
Fairfield, CA 94534
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 88 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
7999 GATEWAY BLVD STE 200
Newark, CA 94560
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 435 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 62

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, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585
Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.
42,939 services454 patients
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
25,000 services244 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
740 services616 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
423 services412 patients
Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197
An MRI scan of the pelvis before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to capture detailed images of your lower abdomen. Contrast dye, safe for the body, improves image clarity. This helps detect abnormalities more accurately.
282 services279 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
271 services265 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94598 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
$104.51 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $26.12 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

90.81/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.12
Improvement Activities40

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, #200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, SUITE 200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, SUITE 200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, SUITE 200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, #200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, SUITE 200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, #200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2125 OAK GROVE RD, #200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598

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 Lipson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Lipson is 1932181575. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 18, 2005.

Where is Scott Lipson located?

Scott Lipson practices at 2125 Oak Grove Rd Suite 200, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. The listed phone number is (925) 296-7150.

What is Scott Lipson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Scott Lipson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Lipson 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Scott Lipson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Scott Lipson reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Bay Imaging Consultants Medical Group Inc (Walnut Creek, CA), John Muir Magnetic Imaging Center (Walnut Creek, CA), John Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service (Walnut Creek, CA), Magnetic Imaging Affiliates, LLC (Oakland, CA), Solano Diagnostics Partners, A Calif Limited Partnership (Fairfield, CA) and 1 more organization, 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 Scott Lipson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Lipson was last updated on April 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.