John Scot Aita, M.D.
NPI 1518956556ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology· Bellingham, WA
Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology (M.D.) with Unmc Physicians and 1 other group, practicing in Bellingham, Washington. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $78,012 for 335 patients in 2024, with only 19 Part D claims. Abbvie Inc. reported $18.34 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage. Lists Bellevue Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1518956556 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 20, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 10, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology Primary | 207RT0003X | MD60459310 | WA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MD60459310 | WA |
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology | 207RG0100X | MD60459310 | WA |
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 - Gastroenterology (NE); Practitioner - Gastroenterology (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 335 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 912 across 39 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $78,012 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 19 · 28 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 16 |
| Total drug cost | $3,346 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Unmc PhysiciansBellevue, NE · 1,518 clinicians
- Providence Health and Services WashingtonSpokane, WA · 784 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Bellevue Medical CenterBellevue, NE
- Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.Spokane, WA
- The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$18.34 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $18.34 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$18.34 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records