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Active NPI 1700042710 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Scott M Riester , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Albert Lea, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Scott Riester, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Albert Lea, MN. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2008, Dr. Riester delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 404 W FOUNTAIN ST.

Dr. Riester is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System-Southeast Minnesota Region and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

404 W Fountain St

Albert Lea, MN 56007

Telephone 5073732384
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Albert Lea, MN

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
18 Yrs -8.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.0 Yrs
State Avg: 22.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
3 Specialists

Practicing in Albert Lea, MN (674 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Riester (18 Years) 18 Yrs
Albert Lea Specialty Average (26.0 Years) 26.0 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-09-28
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MN 52044

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2083X0100X

State License MN 52044

Occupational medicine focuses on the health of workers, including the ability to perform work; the physical, chemical, biological, and social environments of the workplace; and the health outcomes of environmental exposures. Practitioners in this field address the promotion of health in the work place, and the prevention and management of occupational and environmental injury, illness, and disability.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mayo Clinic Health System-Southeast Minnesota Region

404 W Fountain St, Albert Lea, MN 560072437

Phone: 5073732384

Secondary Practice Locations

205 Wabasha St S

Saint Paul, MN 551071805

Phone: 6512938269

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Reese Druckenmiller , LICSW

Social Worker - Clinical

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Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

NPI 1033404082

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Anita Bissinger , LGSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1033439484
Megan Thompson , NP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1033736624

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 28, 2020

Preventive Medicine (License #52044 in MN)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 20, 2019

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Updated Practice Location July 23, 2018

Registered at 404 W FOUNTAIN ST, ALBERT LEA, MN 56007 (Tel: 5073732384)

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Updated Practice Location May 23, 2018

Registered at 205 WABASHA ST S, SAINT PAUL, MN 55107 (Tel: 6512938269)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 23, 2018

Registered at 200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 559050002 (Tel: 5072842511)

NPI Profile Active July 12, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 12, 2016

Registered at 205 WABASHA ST S, SAINT PAUL, MN 551071805 (Tel: 6512938269)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 12, 2016

Registered at 205 WABASHA ST S, SAINT PAUL, MN 551071805 (Tel: 6512938269)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 12, 2016

Recorded as SCOTT RIESTER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 12, 2016

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #52044 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 30, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1700042710
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 30, 2008
Last Update: September 28, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

200 1st St Sw

Rochester, MN 559050002

Phone: 5072842511

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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