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Dr. Donald J. Scholten, MD
NPI1548334576
- Medicare services, 2021
- 127
- Part D claims, 2016
- 11
- Publications
- 15
- Clinical trials
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 605 Oak Street, Big Rapids, MI 49307
- Practice phone
- Call (231) 796-8691
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Donald J. Scholten is a general surgeon in Big Rapids, Michigan
Dr. Scholten practices at Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital in Big Rapids, Michigan, part of Corewell Health.
Dr. Scholten's NPI, 1548334576, was assigned on November 20, 2006. Dr. Scholten graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1977. Dr. Scholten holds Michigan license DS039516.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1548334576NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- November 20, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (231) 796-8691
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 75
- Medical school graduation
- 1977
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Donald J. Scholten practices at Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital in Big Rapids, Michigan
Dr. Scholten's primary practice is Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital, at 605 Oak Street, Big Rapids, MI 49307 in Mecosta County. The practice phone is (231) 796-8691.
- Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital605 Oak Street, Big Rapids, MI 49307 · Mecosta CountyPhone(231) 796-8691
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Donald J. Scholten is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Scholten's primary practice is Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital in Big Rapids, Michigan, part of Corewell Health. The medical group on file is Hurley Nurse Practitioner Group.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Donald J. Scholten's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Scholten practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Donald J. Scholten is one of 1,095 general surgeons in Michigan
Surgery is Dr. Scholten's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Scholten is licensed in Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, MichiganPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Scholten
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
1,095general surgeons in Michigan
5general surgeons in Big Rapids
4general surgeons at Corewell Health Big Rapids HospitalSources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Donald J. Scholten billed Medicare for 127 services in 2021
CMS data shows 127 Medicare services from Dr. Scholten across 2 procedure codes in 2021. Medicare paid $7,615 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2021127
Paid by Medicare$7,615
Procedure codes2
Dr. Scholten's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021
- 2020
- 2021
- Office and hospital visits
- 2020: 1062021: 12720%
Dr. Scholten compared with the Michigan median for general surgeons, 2021
- Dr. Scholten
- Michigan median
- Medicare services
- 127vs 126Close to median
- Part D claims
- 11vs 3063% below
Medians across 1,046 general surgeons in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Scholten's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021
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. Donald J. Scholten's patients have a median age of 19
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Scholten's median patient age at 19, with 75% women.
Dr. Scholten's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 19
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women75%
- Men25%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Donald J. Scholten wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2016
In 2016, Dr. Scholten wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $88 in total drug cost.
Part D claims, 201611
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$88
Dr. Scholten's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2016
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Donald J. Scholten has 15 publications on record
Dmand AI links 15 papers to Dr. Scholten, published from 2014 to 2022. 2015 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Arthroscopy, Burns and Cell Line, Tumor. Dr. Scholten has published most often in Arthroscopy. Dr. Scholten's most frequent co-authors are Brian Robert Waterman, MD, Matthew Richard Steensma, MD and Leo C. Mercer, MD.
Papers15
Years published2014 to 2022
Dr. Scholten's papers by year, 2014 to 2022
Topics Dr. Scholten writes about most
- Arthroscopy
- Burns
- Cell Line, Tumor
- Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
- Length of Stay
- Osteosarcoma
- Patient Readmission
Dr. Scholten's most frequent co-authors
- Brian Robert Waterman, MD5 shared papers
- Matthew Richard Steensma, MD4 shared papers
- Leo C. Mercer, MD3 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Scholten
Bone Density Conservation AgentsOsteoporosisOsteoporotic Fractures
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Donald J. Scholten has worked on 1 clinical trial
Dmand AI links Dr. Scholten to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Soft Tissue Neoplasms and Sarcoma.
Conditions in Dr. Scholten's trials
- Soft Tissue Neoplasms
- Sarcoma
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Scholten
The Use of Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel) in Soft Tissue Sarcoma Resection (opens in a new tab)
TerminatedEarly phase 1
Soft Tissue NeoplasmsSarcomaLiposomal Bupivacaine
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Donald J. Scholten received $258 in industry payments in 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Scholten from 5 drug and device companies in 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Pinnacle, Inc paid the most, $125.
General payments to Dr. Scholten by kind, 2023 to 2023
$258in total
- Food and beverage$23892%
- Travel and lodging$218%
Companies that paid Dr. Scholten the most, 2023 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Donald J. Scholten graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine
Dr. Scholten graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1977.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Donald J. Scholten'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 Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (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 |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Donald J. Scholten's NPI number?
Dr. Donald J. Scholten's NPI number is 1548334576. It was assigned on November 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Donald J. Scholten?
Dr. Donald J. Scholten is a general surgeon in Big Rapids, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Donald J. Scholten practice?
Dr. Scholten practices at 605 Oak Street, Big Rapids, MI 49307. Dr. Scholten's primary practice is Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital in Big Rapids, Michigan, part of Corewell Health.
What is Dr. Donald J. Scholten's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Scholten is (231) 796-8691.
What is Dr. Donald J. Scholten's medical license number?
Dr. Scholten holds Michigan license DS039516.
Which hospitals is Dr. Donald J. Scholten affiliated with?
Dr. Scholten practices at Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital in Big Rapids, Michigan.
What medical group is Dr. Donald J. Scholten part of?
Dr. Scholten is linked to Hurley Nurse Practitioner Group.
Does Dr. Donald J. Scholten accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Scholten billed Medicare for 127 services in 2021.
What services does Dr. Donald J. Scholten bill to Medicare?
In 2021, Dr. Scholten's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99221).
Where did Dr. Donald J. Scholten go to medical school?
Dr. Scholten graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1977.
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What drugs does Dr. Donald J. Scholten prescribe most?
In 2016 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Scholten's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Donald J. Scholten received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $258 in general payments to Dr. Scholten from 5 companies from 2023 to 2023. The largest total came from Pinnacle, Inc.
How long has Dr. Donald J. Scholten been practicing?
Dr. Scholten graduated from medical school in 1977, 49 years ago.
Does Dr. Donald J. Scholten do research?
Dmand AI links 15 publications to Dr. Scholten, published from 2014 to 2022. Dr. Scholten has worked on 1 clinical trial.
Who does Dr. Donald J. Scholten publish with?
Dr. Scholten's most frequent co-authors are Brian Robert Waterman, MD (5 shared papers), Matthew Richard Steensma, MD (4 shared papers) and Leo C. Mercer, MD (3 shared papers).
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