Dr Barbara A Scherer, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Ft Lauderdale, FL

Dr Barbara A Scherer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. She went to University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. Her current practice location is 2001 E Commercial Blvd, Ft Lauderdale, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 771-3737.

Dr Barbara A Scherer is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0059753) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1225041882.

Contact Information

Dr Barbara A Scherer, MD
2001 E Commercial Blvd,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308-3743
(954) 771-3737
(954) 771-9980

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Barbara A Scherer
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience35 Years
Location2001 E Commercial Blvd, Ft Lauderdale, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Barbara A Scherer attended and graduated from University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225041882
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/11/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204861008
  • Enrollment ID: I20050929001181

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Barbara A Scherer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225041882NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine ME0059753 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Holy Cross HospitalFort lauderdale, FLHospital
Broward Health Imperial PointFort lauderdale, FLHospital

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. Dr Barbara A Scherer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBarbara Ann Scherer Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700229176
PECOS PAC ID: 9638315518
Enrollment ID: O20130419000183

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. Dr Barbara A 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Barbara A Scherer, MD
2001 E Commercial Blvd,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308-3743

Ph: (954) 771-3737
Dr Barbara A Scherer, MD
2001 E Commercial Blvd,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308-3743

Ph: (954) 771-3737

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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