Joseph J Scherer, MD in Pittsburgh, PA

Joseph J Scherer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Alexander Chang Md Pc and his current practice location is 713 Washington Rd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 561-1964.

Joseph J Scherer is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD421290) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1306805668.

Contact Information

	Joseph J Scherer, MD
	713 Washington Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15228-2001
	(412) 561-1964
	(412) 561-7295

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Joseph J Scherer
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	25 Years
Location	713 Washington Rd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Joseph J Scherer graduated from medical school in 1999

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1306805668
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2006
Last Update Date: 02/06/2008

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4981880259
Enrollment ID: I20110520000716

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph J Scherer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1306805668	NPI	-	NPPES
P00007407	Other	PA	RAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	MD421290 (Pennsylvania)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
St Clair Hospital	Pittsburgh, PA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Alexander Chang Md Pc	2961481759	2

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Joseph J Scherer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Alexander Chang Md Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1386861995 PECOS PAC ID: 2961481759 Enrollment ID: O20040715000783

Entity Name	South Hills Eye Associates
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1699743765 PECOS PAC ID: 3971541186 Enrollment ID: O20050419000834

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Joseph J Scherer is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Joseph J Scherer, MD 713 Washington Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15228-2001 Ph: (412) 561-1964	Joseph J Scherer, MD 713 Washington Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15228-2001 Ph: (412) 561-1964

Reviews and Comments

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Joseph J Scherer, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Pittsburgh, PA