DR. PHILIP HENRY SCHARPER JR. M.D. J.D.
NPI 1346285426
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Lancaster, PA

Q: What is Philip Scharper's NPI number?

The NPI number for Philip Scharper is 1346285426. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2006.

Q: What is Philip Scharper's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Philip Scharper was last updated on June 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.

Active since June 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2150 HARRISBURG PIKE, SUITE 370, LANCASTER, PA 17601(717) 399-8790(717) 399-3279 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 13, 2025, Oct 18, 2019, Apr 10, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Philip Henry Scharper Jr. M.d. J.d. NPPES

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

DR. PHILIP HENRY SCHARPER JR. M.D. J.D. (NPI 1346285426) is an individual retina specialist in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, licensed in Alabama (25278) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346285426

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X

Provider Legal NameDR. PHILIP HENRY SCHARPER JR.Credential: M.D. J.D.

Location Address2150 HARRISBURG PIKE, SUITE 370Lancaster, PA 17601-3200

Mailing Address2150 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 370Lancaster, PA 17601-3200 · (717) 399-8790 · Fax (717) 399-3279

Phone(717) 399-8790

Fax(717) 399-3279

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 13, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1346285426 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0107X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 25278

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 25278 (AL)

2150 HARRISBURG PIKE, Lancaster, PA 17601

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid185150AL

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Philip Henry Scharper Jr. M.d. J.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 ID1153325824

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210325000198, I20260106000751

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Philip Scharper reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lancaster Retina Specialists PC

Same address

Ophthalmology

2150 HARRISBURG PIKE, SUITE 370
Lancaster, PA 17601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1558785725 (717) 399-8790

Columbia Eye Clinic PA

491 mi

Clinic/Center

1920 PICKENS ST
Columbia, SC 29201

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
27 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1720044514 (803) 779-3070

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

25,260 services64 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

1,956 services626 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

1,600 services340 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

1,240 services120 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.

1,017 services573 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

641 services481 patients

Compounded drug, not otherwise classified J7999

A compounded drug is a personalized medication created to meet unique patient needs. If you can't take standard drugs due to allergies or need a specific dosage not commercially available, a pharmacist can mix ingredients to make a drug specifically for you.

629 services167 patients

Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg J2778

Ranibizumab is a medication given via injection to treat certain eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration. It works by slowing vision loss and in some cases, improving vision by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye.

447 services28 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

160 services151 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

119 services119 patients

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.

117 services109 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

112 services17 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

41 services33 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

41 services41 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina 67042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

24 services23 patients

Injection of drug or substance into membrane covering eyeball 67515

This procedure involves injecting medication into the membrane covering your eyeball, known as the conjunctiva. It's done to treat various eye conditions. A specialist will numb your eye first to minimize discomfort. You may experience temporary blurred vision afterwards.

19 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lancaster General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lancaster, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390100

Location555 North Duke StreetLancaster, PA 17602 · Lancaster County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Baptist

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420086

Location1330 Taylor At Marion StColumbia, SC 29220 · Richland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17601 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

$126.34 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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 20

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

THOMAS RUSSELL WESTPHAL M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

2150 HARRISBURG PIKE, SUITE 200
LANCASTER, PA 17601

Lancaster County (717) 358-0800

DINA Y. GEWAILY MD

Ophthalmology

2150 HARRISBURG PIKE, STE 370
LANCASTER, PA 17601

Lancaster County (717) 399-8790

LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL

Internal Medicine (Obesity Medicine)

2150 HARRISBURG PIKE, SUITE 300
LANCASTER, PA 17601

Lancaster County (717) 544-2935

RYAN SERBEL DPT

Physical Therapist

2150 HARRISBURG PIKE, SUITE
LANCASTER, PA 17601

Lancaster County (717) 358-0800

BRENDAN R GARRETT PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

2150 HARRISBURG PIKE, SUITE 200
LANCASTER, PA 17601

Lancaster County (717) 396-9167

JESSICA YOUNG PSYD

Psychologist (Clinical)

2150 HARRISBURG PIKE
LANCASTER, PA 17601

Lancaster County (717) 544-3170

WEN YING HELENA WU-CHEN M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

2150 HARRISBURG PIKE, STE 200A
LANCASTER, PA 17601

Lancaster County (717) 396-9167

SAVANNAH GREINER RD

Dietitian, Registered

2150 HARRISBURG PIKE
LANCASTER, PA 17601

Lancaster County (717) 544-2935

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 Philip Scharper's NPI number?

The NPI number for Philip Scharper is 1346285426. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2006.

Where is Philip Scharper located?

Philip Scharper practices at 2150 Harrisburg Pike Suite 370, Lancaster, PA 17601. The listed phone number is (717) 399-8790.

What is Philip Scharper's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Philip Scharper enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Philip Scharper 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 organizations bill Medicare for Philip Scharper's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Philip Scharper reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Lancaster Retina Specialists PC (Lancaster, PA) and Columbia Eye Clinic PA (Columbia, SC). Each 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 Philip Scharper's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Philip Scharper affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Philip Scharper is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital and Prisma Health Baptist.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Philip Scharper was last updated on June 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.