Summary

Dr. Scott Van Ness is an orthopedic surgeon with 35 years of experience helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at Doctors Hospital. His extensive background in osteopathic medicine brings a comprehensive approach to orthopedic care. Dr. Van Ness is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Van Ness practices at Mercy Clinic Orthopedics in Farmington, Missouri, and maintains an affiliation with Parkland Health Center. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee problems, and growing pains in younger patients. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 35 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Doctors Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Mercy Clinic Orthopedics - Farmington 606 Maple Valley Drive

606 Maple Valley Dr Ste 100Farmington, MO 63640
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.3 
3.1 
35 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks Spanish, Chinese
Farmington , MOFarmington , MOFarmington , MOFarmington , MO
Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Scott A. Van Ness

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Anthem BlueCross BlueShield
  • Ascension Smart Health
  • Cigna
  • Essence
  • Health Net Federal Services
  • Healthlink
  • Healthy Blue (formerly Missouri Care)
  • HFN Inc.
  • Home State Health
  • Humana
  • Humana Military
  • Live360 (Health Choices Network)
  • Medica
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • NHC Advantage
  • PPHP (Provider Partners Health Plan)
  • Sterling Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • WellCare Medicare Advantage

Medical Specialties

Scott A. Van Ness has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Scott A. Van Ness has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Scott A. Van Ness holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Doctors Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Scott A. Van Ness' NPI number is 1720072754.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Scott Van Ness accepting new patients?
Scott Van Ness has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Scott Van Ness's office located?
Scott Van Ness's office is located at 606 Maple Valley Dr Ste 100, Farmington, MO, 63640.
Does Scott Van Ness accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Scott Van Ness has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Scott Van Ness accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Scott Van Ness accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Scott Van Ness affiliated with?
Scott Van Ness is affiliated with Parkland Health Center.

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