Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Scholes, M.D.

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Twin Falls, ID

  • NPI 1760491542
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
526 Shoup Ave W, Suite A
Twin Falls, ID 833016050
(208) 734-5555
fax (208) 734-4790
Mailing address
Po Box 31001-3306
Pasadena, CA 911103306

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 7, 2022
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Idaho #M7237
Medicaid
ID #805062900

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1760491542. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
6,226
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$214,611
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 3,410 391 $6
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 680 443 $55
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 552 295 $35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 516 356 $52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 445 317 $83
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 203 167 $91
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 87 69 $154
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 47 29 $46
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 40 39 $257
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 38 35 $117

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Twin Falls Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 327. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$360
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 9 $146.58
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $47.34
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $31.34
Amgen INC. 2 $29.24
Ucb, INC. 1 $25.92
Sensus Healthcare, INC. 1 $19.72
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $15.79
Mimedx Group, INC. 1 $15.52
Dermavant Sciences, INC. 1 $15.23
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 1 $13.79

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$352
Education
$8

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
408
Patients
221
Total drug cost
$19,363
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ciclopirox (Ciclopirox Olamine) Brand 87 52 $1,831
Ketoconazole Generic 40 19 $498
Tretinoin Generic 33 11 $3,174
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 33 26 $460
Metronidazole Generic 28 15 $1,960
Mometasone Furoate Generic 25 21 $540
Betamethasone Dipropionate Generic 24 18 $1,774
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 23 0 $780
Fluorouracil Generic 23 16 $1,945
Cephalexin Generic 22 19 $109

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Scholes's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Scholes practices Dermatology Physician in Twin Falls, ID.
Where does Dr. Christopher Scholes practice?
Dr. Christopher Scholes practices at 526 Shoup Ave W, Twin Falls, ID 833016050. Office phone: 2087345555.
What is Dr. Christopher Scholes's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Scholes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760491542, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Scholes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Scholes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Scholes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.