SARAH ANNE SCHER MD
NPI 1437246295
Family Medicine in Arcata, CA

Active since October 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
770 10TH STREET, ARCATA, CA 95521(707) 826-8610(707) 826-8623 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Sarah Anne Scher Md NPPES

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

SARAH ANNE SCHER MD (NPI 1437246295) is an individual family medicine provider in Arcata, California, licensed in California (G70889) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Stanford University School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437246295
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameSARAH ANNE SCHERCredential: MD
Location Address770 10TH STREETArcata, CA 95521
Mailing Address670 Ninth Street, Suite 203Arcata, CA 95521 · (707) 826-8633 · Fax (707) 826-8638
Fax(707) 826-8623
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSStanford University School Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 2011
NPI 1437246295 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in CA · G70889
Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

770 10TH STREET, Arcata, CA 95521

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINF09944CA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00G708890CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sarah Anne Scher 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 ID4082749007
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100316000848
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
40 services29 patients
Urinalysis using microscope 81015
Urinalysis with a microscope is a test that helps detect issues in your body. A small sample of your urine is examined under a microscope. This allows the detection of substances not visible to the naked eye, aiding in diagnosing various health conditions.
37 services24 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005
An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.
14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95521 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
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.36 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $25.84 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier26 claims26 services$18.80 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers18 claims20 services$8.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers59 claims59 services$104.49 avg. paid by Medicare
Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
1 supplier12 claims720 services$4.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
3 suppliers13 claims1,410 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N
1 supplier12 claims720 services$0.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Physician Assistant
770 10TH STREET
ARCATA, CA 95521
Pediatrics
770 10TH STREET
ARCATA, CA 95521
Registered Nurse
770 10TH STREET
ARCATA, CA 95521
Physician Assistant (Medical)
770 10TH STREET
ARCATA, CA 95521
Registered Nurse
770 10TH STREET
ARCATA, CA 95521
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
770 10TH STREET
ARCATA, CA 95521
Family Medicine
770 10TH STREET
ARCATA, CA 95521

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 Sarah Scher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sarah Scher is 1437246295. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Where is Sarah Scher located?

Sarah Scher practices at 770 10th Street, Arcata, CA 95521. The listed phone number is (707) 826-8610.

What is Sarah Scher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Sarah Scher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sarah 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sarah Scher was last updated on December 6, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.