LUIS EMILIO SCHEKER MD
NPI 1740293158
Dermatology in Portland, OR

Q: What is Luis Scheker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Scheker is 1740293158. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Q: What is Luis Scheker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Scheker was last updated on December 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since August 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.76/100

CMS Quality Rating

417 SW 117TH AVE, SUITE 210, PORTLAND, OR 97225(503) 216-9400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 21, 2021, Mar 24, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Luis Emilio Scheker Md NPPES

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

LUIS EMILIO SCHEKER MD (NPI 1740293158) is an individual dermatology provider in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD28733) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center, and is a graduate of Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740293158

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameLUIS EMILIO SCHEKERCredential: MD

Location Address417 SW 117TH AVE, SUITE 210Portland, OR 97225-5924

Mailing AddressPo Box 3158Portland, OR 97208-3158 · (503) 215-6494

Phone(503) 216-9400

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMeharry Medical College School Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 21, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 21, 2021

✔ NPI 1740293158 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in OR · MD28733

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

417 SW 117TH AVE, Portland, OR 97225

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid500605898OR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

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

Luis Emilio Scheker 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 ID7113927237

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090612000416

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 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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

745 services152 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.

470 services336 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

251 services196 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

160 services133 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

106 services94 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.

89 services68 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.

87 services87 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

67 services41 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

51 services38 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

21 services16 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.

17 services17 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

16 services13 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.

16 services16 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

13 services13 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less 12031

This procedure involves the repair of a wound that is located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs and is 2.5 cm or less in size. The repair is intermediate, meaning it's more complex than a simple closure, but not as extensive as a complex repair.

13 services12 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Providence Portland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number380061

Location4805 NE Glisan StreetPortland, OR 97213 · Multnomah County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97225 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

$90.51 typical visit price

range $58.99 – $176.88

Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.74 – $44.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.28 typical visit price

range $19.32 – $144.79

Typical copayment $18.32 (range $4.83 – $36.19)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

87.76/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

85.17

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

74.03

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

YVONNE HOWELL PA-C

Physician Assistant

417 SW 117TH AVE, SUITE 200
PORTLAND, OR 97225

Washington County (503) 216-9400

PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES - OREGON

Dermatology

417 SW 117TH AVE, 2ND FLOOR
PORTLAND, OR 97225

Washington County (503) 216-9400

LISA S TURNER MD

Dermatology

417 SW 117TH AVE, 2ND FLOOR
PORTLAND, OR 97225

Washington County (503) 216-9400

VIEN THAO LUU MD

Internal Medicine

417 SW 117TH AVE, 2ND FLOOR
PORTLAND, OR 97225

Washington County (503) 216-9400

MICHAEL R. MCCLUNG MD

Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)

417 SW 117TH AVE, STE. 120
PORTLAND, OR 97225

Washington County (503) 641-7173

MICHELLE D BONTA MD

Dermatology

417 SW 117TH AVE, 2ND FLOOR
PORTLAND, OR 97225

Washington County (503) 216-9400

JEAN D LEE MD

Internal Medicine

417 SW 117TH AVE, 2ND FLOOR
PORTLAND, OR 97225

Washington County (503) 216-9400

CONNIE VOLPI PA-C

Physician Assistant

417 SW 117TH AVE, 2ND FLOOR
PORTLAND, OR 97225

Washington County (503) 216-9400

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 Luis Scheker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Scheker is 1740293158. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Where is Luis Scheker located?

Luis Scheker practices at 417 SW 117th Ave Suite 210, Portland, OR 97225. The listed phone number is (503) 216-9400.

What is Luis Scheker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Luis Scheker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luis Scheker 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.

What insurance does Luis Scheker accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Luis Scheker 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 Luis Scheker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Luis Scheker is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Scheker was last updated on December 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.