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MR. GEORGE JAY SCHERER OTR/L
NPI 1235115452
Military Health Care Provider in Sheppard Afb, TX

Active since December 20, 2005
149 HART ST, 82 MEDICAL GROUP/CREDENTIALS, SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311(940) 676-7049 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

  • Individual
  • Male
  • Military Health Care Provider

About GEORGE SCHERER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Scherer, a provider established in Sheppard Afb, Texas with a medical specialization in Military Health Care Provider. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235115452 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 171000000X with license number 545 (ND). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated July 2026.

NPI
1235115452
Provider Name
MR. GEORGE JAY SCHERER OTR/L
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
149 HART ST 82 MEDICAL GROUP/CREDENTIALS SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Location Phone
(940) 676-7049
Mailing Address
6700 APACHE TRL WICHITA FALLS, TX 76310
Mailing Phone
(940) 867-2150
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-20-2005
Last Update Date
07-13-2026
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Military Health Care Provider

Taxonomy Code
171000000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
545
License State
ND
Taxonomy Description
Active duty military health care providers not otherwise classified who need to be separately identified for operational, clinical, or administrative processes.

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NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1235115452, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 48. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 48 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 3 → 6 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 48

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 48 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 48 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1235115452.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
149 HART ST, 82 MEDICAL GROUP/SGOMF
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
149 HART ST, 82 MDG/SGOP
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Dentist
149 HART ST, 82 MEDICAL GROUP CREDENTIALS
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Dentist (General Practice)
149 HART ST, SUITE 4
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
149 HART ST, 82 MDOS/SGOMZ
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Audiologist
149 HART ST, 82D MDG/AMDS/SGPA
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Psychologist (Clinical)
149 HART ST
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Psychologist (Clinical)
149 HART ST, 82 MEDICAL GROUP SGH
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Pharmacist
149 HART ST, 82 MEDICAL GROUP SGSP
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Dentist
149 HART ST, SUITE 4
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Dentist
149 HART ST, SUITE 4
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Military Health Care Provider (Independent Duty Medical Technicians)
149 HART ST, 82 MDG/MDOS
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Military Health Care Provider (Independent Duty Medical Technicians)
149 HART ST, 82 MDOS
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Registered Nurse (Pediatrics)
149 HART ST, SHEPPARD AFB PEDIATRIC CLINIC
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Dietitian, Registered
149 HART ST
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Physician Assistant
149 HART ST, BLDG 1200
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Pharmacist
149 HART ST, 82 MDG
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Pharmacist
149 HART ST
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Military Health Care Provider
149 HART ST
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311
Pharmacist
149 HART ST
SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235115452, enumerated as an "individual" on December 20, 2005.

The provider is located at 149 HART ST 82 MEDICAL GROUP/CREDENTIALS SHEPPARD AFB, TX 76311 and the phone number is (940) 676-7049.

Military Health Care Provider with taxonomy code 171000000X.