Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joshua Scharf, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Otolaryngology Physician · Bethlehem, PA
- NPI 1861539470
- Accepts Medicare
- 25 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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1770 Bathgate RD Ste 401
Bethlehem, PA 180177334
(484) 884-9260 - Additional location
-
100 E Lancaster Ave, 650 Lankenau Medical Building East
Wynnewood, PA 190963450
(610) 896-6800
fax (610) 896-5627 - Mailing address
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100 E Lancaster Ave, 650 Lankenau Medical Building East
Wynnewood, PA 190963450
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 10, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Y00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #C205600 · Pennsylvania #MD429892
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861539470. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,452
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$214,945
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 1,243 | 725 | $95 | |
69210 |
Removal of impacted ear wax | 704 | 442 | $49 | |
G0268 |
Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | 113 | 111 | $56 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 112 | 112 | $119 | |
31231 |
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 100 | 70 | $203 | |
31575 |
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 98 | 82 | $138 | |
30901 |
Simple control of nose bleed | 26 | 18 | $155 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 22 | 21 | $135 | |
92557 |
Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | 18 | 16 | $39 | |
92567 |
Test to assess middle ear function | 16 | 15 | $17 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in Bethlehem Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 131. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,033
Transactions
23
Manufacturers
12
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspire Medical Systems, INC. | 9 | $451.75 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 2 | $273.28 | |
| Csl Behring | 2 | $61.45 | |
| Argenx US, INC. | 2 | $42.04 | |
| Mdd US Operations, LLC | 1 | $39.78 | |
| Genzyme Corporation | 1 | $34.50 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. | 1 | $29.21 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $26.09 | |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. | 1 | $24.64 | |
| Kyowa Kirin, INC. | 1 | $19.68 | |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. | 1 | $16.74 | |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $14.19 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
623
Patients
279
Total drug cost
$12,514
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 151 | 66 | $2,401 |
| Azelastine Hcl | Generic | 113 | 45 | $3,114 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | Generic | 79 | 39 | $3,379 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 54 | 14 | $598 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 48 | 38 | $196 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 43 | 11 | $618 |
| Mometasone Furoate | Generic | 32 | 26 | $967 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 20 | 0 | $158 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 17 | 14 | $239 |
| Meclizine Hcl | Generic | 15 | 0 | $91 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joshua Scharf's medical specialty?
Dr. Joshua Scharf practices Otolaryngology Physician in Bethlehem, PA.
Where does Dr. Joshua Scharf practice?
Dr. Joshua Scharf practices at 1770 Bathgate RD Ste 401, Bethlehem, PA 180177334. Office phone: 4848849260.
What is Dr. Joshua Scharf's NPI?
Dr. Joshua Scharf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861539470, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joshua Scharf accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joshua Scharf accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joshua Scharf commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Removal of impacted ear wax (HCPCS 69210); Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing (HCPCS G0268). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.