Irina Anna Skylar-Scott, MD

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

Irina Anna Skylar-Scott is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Stanford, CA with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: NEUROPSYCHIATRY

(650) 723-4000Stanford, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across CA can see Irina Anna Skylar-Scott, MD in person in Stanford or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Yale University School of Medicine graduate since 2014, she brings 12+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and Alzheimer's/dementia (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 91% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 884 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in CASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Stanford12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 930dNPPES updated 2023-11-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305-2200

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

96.6%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+13.8 pts)

Top 9% of reporting doctors in California

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

207

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

134

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

566

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $39k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Alzheimer's / Dementia.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Alzheimer's / Dementia
64%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-12%)37%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
35%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-1%)31%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+10%)28%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-9%)23%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2014

    Yale School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Nov 5, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 12 years in practice

    Established

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Education & Training

Yale University School of Medicine (Class of 2014)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 194022

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Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Irina Anna Skylar-Scott

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Irina Anna Skylar-Scott for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, cognitive care — no travel to Stanford required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Irina Anna Skylar-Scott

NPI records show Dr. Skylar-Scott as active with telehealth listed in Stanford, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (650) 723-4000.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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