Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Bernard Scherer, PA
Physician Assistant · Augusta, GA
- NPI 1972937571
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 80.2 / 100 · 2023
- 13 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
811 13Th St, Suite 20
Augusta, GA 309012700
(706) 722-3401
fax (706) 724-6540
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 16, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2013 — 13 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Georgia #2548
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972937571. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
6,923
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$219,604
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 3,660 | 358 | $1 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 802 | 500 | $71 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 739 | 362 | $55 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 574 | 340 | $31 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 459 | 330 | $102 | |
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 341 | 213 | $36 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 73 | 70 | $26 | |
72100 |
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 61 | 61 | $31 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 61 | 53 | $27 | |
20552 |
Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | 54 | 36 | $33 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 51 peers in Augusta Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 120. This provider delivers 58× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$511
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
8
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 6 | $261.80 | |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. | 3 | $78.15 | |
| Avanos Medical | 2 | $38.86 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $38.58 | |
| Amgen INC. | 2 | $34.43 | |
| Bioventus LLC | 1 | $25.11 | |
| Organogenesis INC. | 1 | $18.39 | |
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $15.67 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
878
Patients
644
Total drug cost
$8,714
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 164 | 107 | $599 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 151 | 142 | $2,892 |
| Dexamethasone | Generic | 114 | 103 | $1,189 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 63 | 29 | $824 |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 53 | 25 | $375 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 44 | 18 | $246 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 42 | 36 | $684 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 42 | 28 | $397 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 36 | 20 | $442 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 33 | 33 | $28 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Bernard Scherer's medical specialty?
Dr. Bernard Scherer practices Physician Assistant in Augusta, GA.
Where does Dr. Bernard Scherer practice?
Dr. Bernard Scherer practices at 811 13Th St, Augusta, GA 309012700. Office phone: 7067223401.
What is Dr. Bernard Scherer's NPI?
Dr. Bernard Scherer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972937571, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bernard Scherer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bernard Scherer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bernard Scherer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.