Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa, MD

  • Mangonia Park, FL
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1770872467PAC ID4789922477
Medicare services, 2024
991
Medicare patients, 2024
299
Part D claims, 2024
31
Publications
6
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
901 45th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Practice phone
Call (561) 840-6202
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Primary practice

St. Mary's Medical Center

Hospital · West Palm Beach, Florida

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Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa is a neurosurgeon in Mangonia Park, Florida

Dr. Raffa practices at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, part of Tenet Healthcare.

Dr. Raffa's NPI, 1770872467, was assigned on April 4, 2011. Dr. Raffa graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Raffa holds Florida license ME 124486.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4789922477
NPI enumeration date
April 4, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(561) 840-6202
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa practices at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida

Dr. Raffa's primary practice is St. Mary's Medical Center, at 901 45th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407 in Palm Beach County. The practice phone is (561) 840-6202.

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Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Raffa's primary practice is St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dr. Raffa is also affiliated with Holy Cross Health. The medical group on file is Palm Beach Health Network Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Raffa to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Raffa practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
St. Mary's Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa is one of 577 neurosurgeons in Florida

Neurological surgery is Dr. Raffa's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Raffa is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Raffa is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME 124486 · 2018 to 2027 · taxonomy 207T00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Raffa treats.

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Raffa

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa billed Medicare for 991 services in 2024

CMS data shows 991 Medicare services from Dr. Raffa across 26 procedure codes in 2024, for 299 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $296,943 for them.

Medicare services, 2024991
Medicare patients299
Paid by Medicare$296,943
Procedure codes26

Dr. Raffa's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 3302024: 56772%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3882024: 3636%
Imaging
2023: 1462024: 6158%

Where Dr. Raffa's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office42443%
  • In a facility56757%

Dr. Raffa compared with the Florida median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Raffa
  • Florida median
Medicare services
991vs 2294.3 times
Medicare patients
299vs 17076% above
Part D claims
34vs 35Close to median

Medians across 503 neurosurgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Raffa's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa treated 299 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 299 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Raffa in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 173 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Raffa's median patient age at 63, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 2024299
Average age72
Average risk score1.18

Dr. Raffa's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Raffa's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13144%
  • Men16856%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Raffa's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Ischemic heart disease41%
  5. Anxiety36%
  6. Diabetes35%
  7. Mood disorders30%
  8. Depression26%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Raffa's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men54%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa wrote 31 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Raffa wrote 31 Medicare Part D claims for 21 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 2 drugs, with $195 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 32 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202431
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$195
Part D patients21

Dr. Raffa's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

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. Raffa's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids39%12 of 31 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, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 322022: 346%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2022, 2 in 2021.

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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 Joseph Raffa ranks in the 93rd percentile for laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) in Medicare

Dr. Raffa accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Raffa as offering telehealth. CMS counts 95 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Raffa, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Raffa ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Spinal fusion
89th percentile187 procedures
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
93rd percentile95 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa has 6 publications on record

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Raffa, published from 2008 to 2016. Dr. Raffa's most frequent co-authors are Allan D. Levi, MD, PhD, Selim Ramin Benbadis, MD and David Michael Benglis, MD.

Papers6
Years published2008 to 2016

Dr. Raffa's papers by year, 2008 to 2016

Dr. Raffa's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Raffa

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Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa received $139,915 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 287 general payments to Dr. Raffa from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 66% of the total. Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated paid the most, $92,674.

General payments to Dr. Raffa by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Raffa by kind, 2016 to 2025

$139.9Kin total
  • Education$92,98666%
  • Consulting fees$27,71320%
  • Food and beverage$10,3387%
  • Travel and lodging$8,8796%

Companies that paid Dr. Raffa the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine

Dr. Raffa graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Raffa is a member of AANS, CNS, FMA and NASS.

  1. Medical schoolUSF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in neurological surgeryAmerican Board of Neurological Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers

Dr. Raffa is in network with 13 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Raffa accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO8
  2. PPO8
  3. Medicare5
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa's NPI number?

Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa's NPI number is 1770872467. It was assigned on April 4, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa?

Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa is a neurosurgeon in Mangonia Park, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa practice?

Dr. Raffa practices at 901 45th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407. Dr. Raffa's primary practice is St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Raffa to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Raffa is (561) 840-6202.

What is Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa's medical license number?

Dr. Raffa holds Florida license ME 124486.

Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa affiliated with?

Dr. Raffa practices at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Raffa is also affiliated with Holy Cross Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Raffa to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa part of?

Dr. Raffa is linked to Palm Beach Health Network Physician Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Raffa to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Raffa billed Medicare for 991 services in 2024, and Dr. Raffa accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Raffa as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa see?

CMS counts 299 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Raffa in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa board certified?

Yes. Dr. Raffa is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

What services does Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Raffa's most billed Medicare services were surgery: brain, spine and nerves (63048), office visit, new patient (99205) and office visit, established patient (99215).

Where did Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa go to medical school?

Dr. Raffa graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2011.

What drugs does Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Raffa's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cyclobenzaprine HCl and Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $139,915 in general payments to Dr. Raffa from 30 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

How long has Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa been practicing?

Dr. Raffa graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

Does Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa do research?

Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Raffa, published from 2008 to 2016.

Who does Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa publish with?

Dr. Raffa's most frequent co-authors are Allan D. Levi, MD, PhD (2 shared papers), Selim Ramin Benbadis, MD (1 shared paper) and David Michael Benglis, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Scott Joseph Raffa accept?

Dr. Raffa is in network with 13 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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