Scott C. McGovern, MD
NPI 1447236435ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine· Salisbury, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine (MD) in Salisbury, Maryland, trained at State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine (class of 2003). 959 Medicare patients in 2024, $315,331 paid; nearly all of their 382 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Orthofix Medical, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $91,547 in all, mostly royalties and licenses.
Overview
| NPI | 1447236435 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 21, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 8, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Primary | 207XS0117X | D0069182 | MD |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | D0069182 | MD |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | A103855 | CA |
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 - Orthopedic Surgery (DE); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (MD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 959 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,435 across 73 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $315,331 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 382 · 393 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 193 |
| Total drug cost | $3,358 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2003 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical groups
- Tidalhealth Specialty Care LLCSalisbury, MD · 398 clinicians
- Peninsula Orthopaedic Assoc PALewes, DE · 56 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Atlantic General HospitalBerlin, MD
- Beebe Medical CenterLewes, DE
- Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc.Seaford, DE
- Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, IncSalisbury, MD
Other facilities
- Enhabit Home HealthHome health agency · Salisbury, MD
- Tidalhealth Home CareHome health agency · Laurel, DE
- Tidalhealth Home CareHome health agency · Salisbury, MD
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$91,547 · 46 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$76,309 · 30 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $88,918 | 21 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $1,096 | 7 |
| Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC | $653.37 | 3 |
| Native Surgical, LLC | $442.44 | 2 |
| Newclip USA LLC | $245.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Royalty or License$78,037 · 4 payments
- Consulting Fee$7,875 · 3 payments
- Travel and Lodging$4,416 · 14 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,219 · 25 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records