Dr. Scott R. Zittel, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,656
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 378
- Part D claims, 2024
- 242
- MIPS score, 2024
- 81
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926
- Practice phone
- Call (530) 332-7300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Scott R. Zittel is an emergency medicine physician in Chico, California
Dr. Zittel practices at Enloe Health in Chico, California, part of Enloe Health.
Dr. Zittel's NPI, 1881707545, was assigned on August 16, 2006. Dr. Zittel graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995. Dr. Zittel holds California license 20A7449.
- NPI
- 1881707545NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7214991868
- NPI enumeration date
- August 16, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (530) 332-7300
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Scott R. Zittel practices at Enloe Health in Chico, California
Dr. Zittel's primary practice is Enloe Health, at 1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926 in Butte County. The practice phone is (530) 332-7300.
- Enloe Health1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926 · Butte CountyPhone(530) 332-7300
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Scott R. Zittel is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Zittel's primary practice is Enloe Health in Chico, California, part of Enloe Health. Dr. Zittel is also affiliated with Oroville Hospital. The medical group on file is Chico Hospitalist Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zittel to 2 more medical groups, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Scott R. Zittel's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Zittel practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Enloe Health | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Scott R. Zittel is one of 7,423 emergency medicine physicians in California
Emergency medicine is Dr. Zittel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Zittel is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Zittel is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Zittel
Counts of emergency medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Scott R. Zittel billed Medicare for 1,656 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,656 Medicare services from Dr. Zittel across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 378 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $90,811 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Zittel's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,0892024: 88019%
- Surgery
- 2023: 6302024: 53216%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 592024: 244314%
Dr. Zittel compared with the California median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Zittel
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,656vs 2656.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 378vs 24356% above
- Part D claims
- 184vs 623.0 times
Medians across 7,079 emergency medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Zittel's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Scott R. Zittel treated 378 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 378 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zittel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 154 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 38% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.71, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Zittel's median patient age at 73, with 42% women.
Dr. Zittel's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Zittel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women16243%
- Men21657%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Zittel's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes47%
- Arthritis44%
- Atrial fibrillation35%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Heart failure31%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Zittel's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women42%
- Men58%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Scott R. Zittel wrote 242 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Zittel wrote 242 Medicare Part D claims for 94 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 184 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $7,440 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 233 claims across 11 drugs.
Dr. Zittel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic238 claims98%
- Brand-name and other4 claims2%
Dr. Zittel's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Zittel's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics79%191 of 242 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2332024: 18421%
Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 11 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Scott R. Zittel scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Zittel for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Zittel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 582 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Zittel, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Zittel's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 81of 100Final score
- 60.5of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 69of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Zittel ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 97th percentile582 procedures
- Removal of skin lesions
- 72nd percentile58 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Scott R. Zittel received $232 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Zittel from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $100.
General payments to Dr. Zittel by program year, 2016 to 2023
Companies that paid Dr. Zittel the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Scott R. Zittel graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Zittel graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995. Dr. Zittel is a member of AOA.
- Medical school
- Board certified in emergency medicine
- Board certified in 1999 - 2027
- Board certified in 1996 - 2000
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Scott R. Zittel accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Zittel is in network with 7 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
- HCSC
Plan types Dr. Zittel accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare4
- PPO4
- POS3
- EPO2
- HMO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Scott R. Zittel's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Scott R. Zittel's NPI number?
Dr. Scott R. Zittel's NPI number is 1881707545. It was assigned on August 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Scott R. Zittel?
Dr. Scott R. Zittel is an emergency medicine physician in Chico, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Scott R. Zittel practice?
Dr. Zittel practices at 1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926. Dr. Zittel's primary practice is Enloe Health in Chico, California, part of Enloe Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Zittel to 2 medical groups, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Scott R. Zittel's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Zittel is (530) 332-7300.
What is Dr. Scott R. Zittel's medical license number?
Dr. Zittel holds California license 20A7449.
Which hospitals is Dr. Scott R. Zittel affiliated with?
Dr. Zittel practices at Enloe Health in Chico, California. Dr. Zittel is also affiliated with Oroville Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Scott R. Zittel part of?
Dr. Zittel is linked to Chico Hospitalist Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Zittel to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Scott R. Zittel accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Zittel billed Medicare for 1,656 services in 2024, and Dr. Zittel accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Scott R. Zittel's MIPS score?
Dr. Zittel's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Scott R. Zittel see?
CMS counts 378 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Zittel in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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Is Dr. Scott R. Zittel board certified?
Yes. Dr. Zittel is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
What services does Dr. Scott R. Zittel bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Zittel's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: skin and soft tissue (11042) and special service (99183).
Where did Dr. Scott R. Zittel go to medical school?
Dr. Zittel graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995.
What drugs does Dr. Scott R. Zittel prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Zittel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Doxycycline Hyclate and Levofloxacin.
Has Dr. Scott R. Zittel received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $232 in general payments to Dr. Zittel from 7 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Smith & Nephew, Inc.
How long has Dr. Scott R. Zittel been practicing?
Dr. Zittel graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Scott R. Zittel accept?
Dr. Zittel is in network with 7 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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