Dr. Scott A. Strong, MD

Dr. Strong practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare.

Dr. Strong's NPI, 1942244694, was assigned on June 15, 2006. Dr. Strong graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Strong holds Illinois license 036136707.

Dr. Strong's primary practice is Northwestern Memorial Hospital, at 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611 in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 926-2000.

Dr. Strong's primary practice is Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare. The medical group on file is Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Strong to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Strong practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Strong's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Strong is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Strong's licenses on file in 3 states: Illinois, Ohio and Michigan.

Dmand AI lists colonoscopy, colon removal and hemorrhoids among the conditions Dr. Strong treats.

CMS data shows 241 Medicare services from Dr. Strong across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 157 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $17,575 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 157 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Strong in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 76 patients. 69% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.77, 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. Strong's median patient age at 67, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. Strong wrote 223 Medicare Part D claims for 87 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 201 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,711 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 135 claims across 6 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Strong for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

Dmand AI links 49 papers to Dr. Strong, published from 2003 to 2023. 2018 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Crohn Disease, Postoperative Complications and Anastomosis, Surgical. Dr. Strong has published most often in Dis Colon Rectum. Dr. Strong's most frequent co-authors are Tracy L. Hull, MD, James M. Church, MD and Feza H. Remzi, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 39 general payments to Dr. Strong from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Education make up the largest share, 47% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $11,673.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Strong, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Strong graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Strong is a member of ACS.

Dr. Strong is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, HCSC and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.