Scott D. Lick, M.D.
NPI 1356440341ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Galveston, TX
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (M.D.) in Galveston, Texas, trained at University of Minnesota Medical School (class of 1987). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $56,849 for 58 patients in 2024, with only 21 Part D claims. Atricure, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $421.44 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1356440341 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 22, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 19, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary | 208G00000X | J7051 | TX |
| Transplant Surgery | 204F00000X | J7051 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 58 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 115 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $56,849 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 21 · 23 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 19 |
| Total drug cost | $205.01 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Minnesota Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Medicare specialty | Thoracic Surgery |
Medical group
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX · 1,101 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- University of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$421.44 · 6 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$887.13 · 4 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Atricure, Inc. | $181.00 | 1 |
| Bolton Medical Inc | $117.77 | 1 |
| Medinc of Texas | $81.05 | 2 |
| Lexington Medical, Inc. | $29.43 | 1 |
| On Target Laboratories, Inc | $12.19 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$421.44 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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