Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout MCKNIGHT
Scott J McKnight, MD practises ophthalmology in Liberty, MO. Scott is a 1984 graduate of University of Nebraska College of Medicine.
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Common questions
What does Dr. McKnight specialise in?
Dr. McKnight is an ophthalmology in Liberty, MO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. McKnight located?
Dr. McKnight is listed at 515 N STATE ROUTE 291, Liberty, MO 64068. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. McKnight's phone number?
The number on file is (816) 781-2900. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. McKnight's NPI number?
Dr. McKnight's National Provider Identifier is 1164458998. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. McKnight go to medical school?
Dr. McKnight attended University of Nebraska College of Medicine, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. McKnight been practising?
Dr. McKnight has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. McKnight do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. McKnight performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. McKnight confirmed this information?
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (816) 781-2900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
515 N STATE ROUTE 291
Liberty, MO 64068
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
416,686 services · 3,178 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
495 |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
333 |
| Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye | Procedure | 68841 |
329 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
149 |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
18 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
47 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,064 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
365 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
334 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
199 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other ophthalmology specialists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Nebraska College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1984 at University of Nebraska College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.