Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Benjamin Scherer, D.P.M.

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Los Angeles, CA

  • NPI 1053669226
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8540 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 106
Los Angeles, CA 900453811
(310) 641-3555

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 17, 2025
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213ES0103X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #E5065

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1053669226. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
968
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$99,487
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 417 134 $138
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 148 54 $98
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 89 26 $83
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 85 24 $25
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 67 38 $49
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 59 29 $40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 40 40 $122
99348 Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 38 25 $81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 25 25 $180

In context: peer comparison

Among 19 peers in Los Angeles Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist, average services per provider: 236. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$349
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Inari Medical, INC. 1 $169.59
Novo Nordisk INC 1 $30.46
Solventum Corporation 1 $23.91
Abbott Laboratories 1 $20.89
Mimedx Group, INC. 1 $20.14
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $19.54
Organogenesis INC. 1 $17.94
Reprise Biomedical, INC. 1 $17.48
Paragon 28, INC. 1 $15.12
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $13.50

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$349

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
30
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$291
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 15 0 $177
Terbinafine Hcl Generic 15 0 $114

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Benjamin Scherer's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Scherer practices Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Scherer practice?
Dr. Benjamin Scherer practices at 8540 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 106, Los Angeles, CA 900453811. Office phone: 3106413555.
What is Dr. Benjamin Scherer's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Scherer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053669226, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Scherer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Scherer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Scherer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.