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DR. BARBARA A SCHERER MD
NPI 1225041882
Internal Medicine in Ft Lauderdale, FL

Active since August 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 10D0873560 · Waiver
2001 E COMMERCIAL BLVD, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308(954) 771-3737(954) 771-9980 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 11, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Barbara A Scherer Md NPPES

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

DR. BARBARA A SCHERER MD (NPI 1225041882) is an individual internal medicine provider in Ft Lauderdale, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME0059753) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 22, 2027, and is affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225041882
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BARBARA A SCHERERCredential: MD
Location Address2001 E COMMERCIAL BLVDFt Lauderdale, FL 33308-3743
Mailing Address2001 E Commercial BlvdFt Lauderdale, FL 33308-3743 · (954) 771-3737 · Fax (954) 771-9980
Phone(954) 771-3737
Fax(954) 771-9980
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 11, 2013
✔ NPI 1225041882 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME0059753
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
2001 E COMMERCIAL BLVD, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified12341FL
Medicare UPINE91790FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Barbara A Scherer Md 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 ID6204861008
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050929001181
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 10D0873560

Barbara Ann Scherer MD PA · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Active · expires Jul 22, 2027
CLIA Number10D0873560
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJuly 23, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 22, 2027
Laboratory DirectorBarbara A. Scherer
Laboratory Phone(954) 771-3737
Laboratory LocationBarbara Ann Scherer MD PA2001 E Commercial Blvd #305, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
300 services142 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
263 services108 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
103 services103 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
80 services56 patients
Tying of multiple internal hemorrhoid groups 46946
Tying of multiple internal hemorrhoid groups is a procedure to treat internal hemorrhoids, which are swollen blood vessels in the rectum. It involves tying off the hemorrhoids to cut off their blood supply, causing them to shrink and eventually fall off. This is done to alleviate discomfort and bleeding.
42 services30 patients
Dilation of anus using an endoscope 46604
This is a medical procedure where a small, flexible tube with a light (endoscope) is used to gently expand the anus for examination purposes. It helps doctors view and treat issues in the lower digestive tract. It's safe and typically painless.
40 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Broward Health Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100039
Location1600 S Andrews AveFort Lauderdale, FL 33316 · Broward County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100073
Location4725 N Federal HwyFort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · Broward County
Emergency services

Broward Health Imperial Point

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100200
Location6401 N Federal HwyFort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · Broward County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33308 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

BARBARA ANN SCHERER, MD
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
2001 E COMMERCIAL BLVD
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Broward County (954) 771-3737
BARBARA ANN SCHERER MD PA
Clinic/Center
2001 E COMMERCIAL BLVD
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Broward County (954) 771-3737

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 Barbara Scherer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Barbara Scherer is 1225041882. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2006.

Where is Barbara Scherer located?

Barbara Scherer practices at 2001 E Commercial Blvd, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308. The listed phone number is (954) 771-3737.

What is Barbara Scherer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Barbara Scherer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Barbara Scherer 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.

Does Barbara Scherer hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D0873560) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 22, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Barbara Scherer accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and UnitedHealthcare list Barbara Scherer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Barbara Scherer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Barbara Scherer is affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital and Broward Health Imperial Point.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Barbara Scherer was last updated on April 11, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.