Individual provider Active NPI

Scott A Free, M.D.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Kalamazoo, MI
National Provider Identifier
1932178795
Registry record updated Nov 27, 2023
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
4301067581 Issued in MI
Practice address
601 John St
Suite M424
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-5341
Phone
(269) 349-3350
Fax
(269) 349-2403
NPI assigned
Mar 15, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 27, 2023

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X 4301067581 MI Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

601 John St
Suite M424
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-5341

Mailing address

601 John St
Suite M424
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-5341
Phone (269) 349-3350

Other identifiers 4

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932178795MedicaidMI
4453327MedicaidMI
2003906111OtherMIBCBS
1417961137OtherMIBCBS (BRONSON)

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address direct@direct.bronsonhg.org Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MI
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20040819000672 MI Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 6204809965 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1996
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Bronson Methodist HospitalGroup PAC ID 0244148633, 721 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

601 John St
Suite 424
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-5354
Phone (269) 349-3350

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Bronson Methodist Hospital Hospital, Kalamazoo, MI, CCN 230017
  • Bronson Lakeview Hospital Hospital, Paw Paw, MI, CCN 231332
  • Borgess Medical Center Hospital, Kalamazoo, MI, CCN 230117
  • Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Hospital, Battle Creek, MI, CCN 230075

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
86.43 of 100Reported as group
Quality
75.38
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
79.38

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Hip replacement1-10
Knee replacement25
Removal of nail tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Bronson Methodist Hospital CurrentSince Dec 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
Healthcare Midwest, PC Past Accepting new patients
K Valley Orthopedics PC Orthopaedic Surgery PastSince Nov 13, 2006 Accepting new patients

Locations

601 John St
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Phone (269) 341-7100

601 John St
Ste M-124
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Phone (269) 341-7500

1000 Oakland Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Phone (269) 337-4347

601 John St
Ste M-424
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Phone (269) 349-3350

315 Turwill Ln
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
Phone (269) 343-8170

291 W Centre Ave
Portage, MI 49024
Phone (269) 488-8430

3200 W Centre Ave
Ste 204
Portage, MI 49024
Phone (269) 324-0799

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: sfree10475@direct.bronsonhg.org
  • Direct secure messaging: direct@direct.bronsonhg.org

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 4

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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