Dr. Scott M. Belliston, DO

  • Fargo, ND
  • Neurologist
NPI1235423393PAC ID9335446301
Medicare services, 2024
496
Medicare patients, 2024
248
Part D claims, 2024
1,267
Publications
3
Clinical trials
2
Practice address
801 Broadway North, Fargo, ND 58102
Practice phone
Call (701) 234-7550
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Primary practice

Sanford Fargo Hospice

Hospice - Hospital-Owned · Fargo, North Dakota

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Dr. Scott M. Belliston is a neurologist in Fargo, North Dakota

Dr. Belliston practices at Sanford Fargo Hospice in Fargo, North Dakota.

Dr. Belliston's NPI, 1235423393, was assigned on June 7, 2011. Dr. Belliston graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011. Dr. Belliston holds North Dakota license 16749.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9335446301
NPI enumeration date
June 7, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(701) 234-7550
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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 M. Belliston practices at Sanford Fargo Hospice in Fargo, North Dakota

Dr. Belliston's primary practice is Sanford Fargo Hospice, at 801 Broadway North, Fargo, ND 58102 in Cass County. The practice phone is (701) 234-7550.

  • Sanford Fargo Hospice
    801 Broadway North, Fargo, ND 58102 · Cass CountyPhone(701) 234-7550

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Dr. Scott M. Belliston is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Belliston's primary practice is Sanford Fargo Hospice in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Belliston is also affiliated with Sanford Broadway Medical Center. The medical group on file is Sanford West Fargo Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Belliston to 4 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Scott M. Belliston's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Belliston practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sanford Fargo HospiceAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Scott M. Belliston is one of 47 neurologists in North Dakota

Neurology is Dr. Belliston's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Belliston is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Belliston's licenses on file in 2 states: North Dakota and Kansas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, North DakotaPrimaryLicense 16749 · taxonomy 2084N0400X
  • Kansas licenseLicense 94-07686

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists encephalopathy, epilepsy, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, hereditary polyneuropathy, lower back pain, migraine and chronic headache, mobility impairment and multiple sclerosis among the conditions Dr. Belliston treats.

Neurologists near Dr. Belliston

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

Dr. Scott M. Belliston billed Medicare for 496 services in 2024

CMS data shows 496 Medicare services from Dr. Belliston across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 248 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $35,419 for them.

Medicare services, 2024496
Medicare patients248
Paid by Medicare$35,419
Procedure codes10

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3592024: 3561%
Other services
2023: 02024: 140

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

  • In an office39780%
  • In a facility9920%

Dr. Belliston compared with the North Dakota median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Belliston
  • North Dakota median
Medicare services
496vs 44312% above
Medicare patients
248vs 28714% below
Part D claims
1,065vs 2723.9 times

Medians across 51 neurologists in North Dakota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Belliston'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 M. Belliston treated 248 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 248 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Belliston in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 88 patients. 71% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.76, 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. Belliston's median patient age at 65, with 62% women.

Medicare patients, 2024248
Average age68
Average risk score1.76
Also on Medicaid30%

Dr. Belliston's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Belliston's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15563%
  • Men9338%

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

  1. High cholesterol71%
  2. High blood pressure68%
  3. Arthritis54%
  4. Mood disorders54%
  5. Depression47%
  6. Anxiety46%
  7. Diabetes30%
  8. Ischemic heart disease28%

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

Dr. Belliston's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women62%
  • Men38%

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

Dr. Scott M. Belliston wrote 1,267 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Belliston wrote 1,267 Medicare Part D claims for 171 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,065 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $786,274 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 850 claims across 27 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,267
Drugs named by CMS32
Total drug cost$786,274
Part D patients171

Dr. Belliston's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,119 claims88%
  • Brand-name148 claims12%

Dr. Belliston'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. Belliston's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%19 of 1,267 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: 8502024: 1,06525%

Drugs named by CMS: 32 in 2024, 27 in 2023.

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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 M. Belliston scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Belliston for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Belliston accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Belliston as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Belliston's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 87of 100Final score
  • 91.6of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 66of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Scott M. Belliston has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Belliston, published from 2016 to 2017. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting. Dr. Belliston's most frequent co-author is Nancy E. Hammond, MD.

Papers3
Years published2016 to 2017

Topics Dr. Belliston writes about most

  • Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting

Dr. Belliston's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Belliston

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Scott M. Belliston has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Belliston to 2 clinical trials. 2 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Multiple Sclerosis and Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS. Sanofi sponsors the most, 2.

Conditions in Dr. Belliston's trials

  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Belliston

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Belliston

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Scott M. Belliston received $10,380 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 174 general payments to Dr. Belliston from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 52% of the total. UCB, Inc. paid the most, $3,099.

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

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

$10.4Kin total
  • Consulting fees$5,42052%
  • Food and beverage$3,79437%
  • Education$1,16611%

Companies that paid Dr. Belliston 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 M. Belliston graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Belliston graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011. Dr. Belliston is a member of AAN.

  1. Medical schoolMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in neurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  3. Board certified in 2015 - 2020KS State License
  4. Board certified in 2020 - 2025MN State License
  5. Board certified in 2012 - 2015MO State License
  6. Board certified in 2023 - 2025MT State License
  7. Board certified in 2020 - 2026ND State License
  8. Board certified in active through 2027SD State License
  9. Board certified in 2016 - 2022UT State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Scott M. Belliston accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Belliston is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Elevance
  • Medica
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +9 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Belliston accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. HMO8
  3. Medicare8
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Scott M. Belliston'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
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 M. Belliston's NPI number?

Dr. Scott M. Belliston's NPI number is 1235423393. It was assigned on June 7, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Scott M. Belliston?

Dr. Scott M. Belliston is a neurologist in Fargo, North Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Scott M. Belliston practice?

Dr. Belliston practices at 801 Broadway North, Fargo, ND 58102. Dr. Belliston's primary practice is Sanford Fargo Hospice in Fargo, North Dakota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Belliston to 4 hospitals and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Scott M. Belliston's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Belliston is (701) 234-7550.

What is Dr. Scott M. Belliston's medical license number?

Dr. Belliston holds North Dakota license 16749, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Scott M. Belliston been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Belliston in North Dakota and Kansas.

Which hospitals is Dr. Scott M. Belliston affiliated with?

Dr. Belliston is affiliated with Sanford Broadway Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Belliston to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Scott M. Belliston part of?

Dr. Belliston is linked to Sanford West Fargo Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Belliston to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Scott M. Belliston accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Belliston billed Medicare for 496 services in 2024, and Dr. Belliston accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Scott M. Belliston offer telehealth?

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

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What is Dr. Scott M. Belliston's MIPS score?

Dr. Belliston's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Scott M. Belliston see?

CMS counts 248 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Belliston in 2024, with an average age of 68.

Is Dr. Scott M. Belliston board certified?

Yes. Dr. Belliston is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What services does Dr. Scott M. Belliston bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Belliston's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), medicare service (G2211) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Scott M. Belliston go to medical school?

Dr. Belliston graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011.

What drugs does Dr. Scott M. Belliston prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Belliston's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Baclofen and Levetiracetam.

Has Dr. Scott M. Belliston received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $10,380 in general payments to Dr. Belliston from 33 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from UCB, Inc.

How long has Dr. Scott M. Belliston been practicing?

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

Does Dr. Scott M. Belliston do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Belliston, published from 2016 to 2017. Dr. Belliston has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Scott M. Belliston publish with?

Dr. Belliston's most frequent co-authors are Nancy E. Hammond, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Scott M. Belliston accept?

Dr. Belliston is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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