Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Scherb, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Mason City, IA

  • NPI 1538292883
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
250 S Crescent Dr
Mason City, IA 504012926
(641) 494-5210
fax (641) 494-5214

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 13, 2024
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Iowa #36479

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538292883. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,099
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$123,355
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 160 120 $11
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 146 88 $47
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 122 89 $10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 107 89 $62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 84 72 $91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 63 63 $77
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 56 46 $9
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 55 30 $8
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 49 36 $9
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 38 21 $8

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in Mason City Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 61. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$313
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. 1 $284.81
Orthofix Medical, INC. 1 $27.80

By nature of payment

Education
$285
Food and Beverage
$28

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
133
Patients
58
Total drug cost
$181
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amoxicillin Generic 107 47 $93
Clindamycin Hcl Generic 14 11 $17
Cephalexin Generic 12 0 $72

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Scherb's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Scherb practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Mason City, IA.
Where does Dr. Michael Scherb practice?
Dr. Michael Scherb practices at 250 S Crescent Dr, Mason City, IA 504012926. Office phone: 6414945210.
What is Dr. Michael Scherb's NPI?
Dr. Michael Scherb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538292883, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Scherb accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Scherb accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Scherb commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS 73564); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS 73502). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.