Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Scott Leary, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · San Diego, CA

  • NPI 1417085978
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6645 Alvarado RD, Suite 4000
San Diego, CA 921205208
(619) 229-4901
fax (619) 229-4938

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 2, 2012
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A79086

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1417085978. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,538
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$359,006
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 414 187 $191
72114 X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views 152 118 $71
72052 X-ray of upper spine, 6 or more views 101 76 $66
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 93 93 $233
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 79 63 $47
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less 66 51 $16
22854 Insertion of cage or mesh device in disc space during spine fusion 45 27 $331
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less 44 41 $16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 39 35 $137
63091 Removal of middle, lower, or sacral spine bone with release of spinal cord or nerves, transperitoneal or retroperitoneal approach, each additional segment 35 20 $175

In context: peer comparison

Among 16 peers in this city , average services per provider: 43. This provider delivers 36× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$50,328
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
MEDACTA USA, INC. 4 $26,762.91
KYOCERA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 $12,654.32
Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC 2 $5,693.60
Integrity Implants Inc. dba Accelus 4 $4,542.68
XTANT MEDICAL INC 2 $448.56
Woven Orthopedic Technologies, LLC 1 $120.09
Medtronic, Inc. 1 $66.32
Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. 1 $35.16
BIOCOMPOSITES INC 1 $4.38

By nature of payment

Royalty or License
$45,031
Consulting Fee
$4,250
Food and Beverage
$1,047

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
302
Patients
93
Total drug cost
$5,433
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Celecoxib Generic 93 37 $3,499
Gabapentin Generic 86 29 $646
Meloxicam Generic 66 14 $210
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 24 13 $244
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 17 0 $342
Baclofen Generic 16 0 $493

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Scott Leary's medical specialty?
Dr. Scott Leary practices Neurological Surgery Physician in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. Scott Leary practice?
Dr. Scott Leary practices at 6645 Alvarado RD, San Diego, CA 921205208. Office phone: 6192294901.
What is Dr. Scott Leary's NPI?
Dr. Scott Leary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417085978, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Scott Leary accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Scott Leary accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Scott Leary commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views (HCPCS 72114); X-ray of upper spine, 6 or more views (HCPCS 72052). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.