Active NPI 1639399918 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas John Scharschmidt , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Columbus, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Scharschmidt, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Columbus, OH. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine in 2003, Dr. Scharschmidt delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 460 W 10TH AVE.

Dr. Scharschmidt is affiliated with Children'S Surgical Associates, Corporation and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, telephone medical discussion with physician. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

460 W 10th Ave

Columbus, OH 432101240

Telephone 6142932663

Fax 6142932053

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Osu Radiation Oncology Llc Facility NPI 1013015825

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Columbus, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

23 Yrs +5.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.2 Yrs

State Avg: 25.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

79 Specialists

Practicing in Columbus, OH (984 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

24.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Scharschmidt (23 Years) 23 Yrs

Columbus Specialty Average (17.2 Years) 17.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	22	$139.00	$64.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	89	55	$131.63	$65.89
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$199.78	$81.40
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	12	11	$50.00	$35.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	74	54	$130.00	$66.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$196.20	$83.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	91	66	$130.00	$51.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$195.00	$73.29
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	20	17	$50.00	$26.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	118	89	$125.00	$49.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$195.00	$74.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	111	80	$120.00	$49.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$175.00	$74.16
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	13	$68.08	$24.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	122	79	$110.00	$49.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$165.00	$73.58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	15	$65.00	$24.87

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-05-21

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License OH 35.085462

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

2938549 (OH)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Children's Surgical Associates, Corporation

700 Children's Dr, Columbus, OH 432052664

Phone: 6147222000

Children's Surgical Associates, Corporation

700 Childrens Dr, Columbus, OH 432052664

Secondary Practice Locations

1 Childrens Plz

Dayton, OH 454041815

Phone: 9376414000

2050 Kenny Rd, Ste 3300

Columbus, OH 432213502

Phone: 6142932663

303 E Town St

Columbus, OH 432154601

Phone: 6147885000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

Heather Freier , APRN-CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1013220912

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Tobin Eckel , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1023135811

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Angela Collins , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1043669187

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Lindsay Ring , APRN-CNS

Clinical Nurse Specialist

NPI 1053802322

APRNCNS

Dr. Michael Ruff , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NPI 1063410090

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jill Putnam , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NPI 1063831550

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 05, 2024

Registered at 460 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 432101240 (Tel: 6142932663)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 05, 2024

Registered at 700 ACKERMAN RD STE 2120, COLUMBUS, OH 432021559 (Tel: 6142932663)

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NPI Profile Active March 11, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 11, 2011

Registered at 2050 KENNY RD, STE 3300, COLUMBUS, OH 432213502 (Tel: 6142932663)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 11, 2011

Registered at 2050 KENNY RD, STE 3300, COLUMBUS, OH 432213502 (Tel: 6142932663)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 11, 2011

Recorded as THOMAS SCHARSCHMIDT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 11, 2011

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #35.085462 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 27, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1639399918

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 27, 2007

Last Update: May 21, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120

Columbus, OH 432021559

Phone: 6142932663

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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