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DAVID MARX SCHER M.D.
NPI 1144249541
Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery in New York, NY

Active since July 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
535 E 70TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 606-1253(212) 774-2581 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 26, 2021, Dec 31, 2020, Mar 19, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About David Marx Scher M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DAVID MARX SCHER M.D. (NPI 1144249541) is an individual pediatric orthopaedic surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (199329) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144249541
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XP3100X
Provider Legal NameDAVID MARX SCHERCredential: M.D.
Location Address535 E 70TH STNew York, NY 10021-4823
Mailing AddressPo Box 29234New York, NY 10087-9234 · (212) 606-1253 · Fax (631) 329-6951
Phone(212) 606-1253
Fax(212) 774-2581
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 26, 2021
✔ NPI 1144249541 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Pediatric Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XP3100X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 199329
Definition
An orthopedic surgeon who has additional training and experience in diagnosing, treating and managing musculoskeletal problems in infants, children and adolescents. These may include limb and spine deformities (such as club foot, scoliosis); gait abnormalities (limping); bone and joint infections; broken bones.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 199329 (NY)
535 E 70TH ST, New York, NY 10021
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid02086175NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

David Marx Scher M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID446213631
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251110001696
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show David Scher reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ny Society For The Relief Of Ruptured & Crippled Maintaining
Same address
Orthopaedic Surgery
535 E 70TH ST
New York, NY 10021
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York and New Jersey enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1982004529 (New Jersey)
  • 196 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1902243488 (212) 774-7598

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SARAH E. MCCORD PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 606-1585
MICHAEL NEWMAN SINGLETON M.D.
Anesthesiology
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 606-1036
GRETCHEN OSTRANDER ATC
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (203) 257-5414
AMANDA PERLMUTTER
Speech-Language Pathologist
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 606-1137
MONICA ANIS MD
Anesthesiology
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (201) 527-7051
MARIANA SOFIA MOREIRAS
Physical Therapist
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (917) 260-4970
DR. SHEVAUN MACKIE DOYLE MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (646) 797-8816
NATISHA REGINA ROSS PA-C
Physician Assistant
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
New York County (212) 606-1004

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is David Scher's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Scher is 1144249541. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.

Where is David Scher located?

David Scher practices at 535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 606-1253.

What is David Scher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XP3100X.

Is David Scher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Scher is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for David Scher's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Scher reassigns Medicare benefits to Ny Society For The Relief Of Ruptured & Crippled Maintaining (New York, NY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for David Scher's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Scher was last updated on April 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.