Dr. Joseph J Scherer , MD
Ophthalmology • Pittsburgh, PA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Joseph Scherer, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1999, Dr. Scherer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 713 WASHINGTON RD.
Dr. Scherer is affiliated with Alexander Chang Md Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
713 Washington Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 152282001
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
1999
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Pittsburgh, PA
Practicing in Pittsburgh, PA (1152 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
92014
Established patient complete exam of visual system
|
248 | 247 | $125.00 | $123.08 |
|
92012
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
|
115 | 96 | $90.00 | $86.06 |
|
92133
Imaging of optic nerve
|
79 | 79 | $100.00 | $35.47 |
|
92083
Exam of visual field with extended testing
|
77 | 75 | $125.00 | $61.27 |
|
92134
Imaging of retina
|
64 | 64 | $100.00 | $39.63 |
|
83516
Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique
|
50 | 25 | $40.00 | $11.45 |
|
83861
Microfluid analysis of tears
|
50 | 25 | $40.00 | $22.34 |
|
92136
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
|
42 | 28 | $250.00 | $47.84 |
|
66984
Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
|
37 | 23 | $2200.00 | $537.85 |
|
92004
New patient complete exam of visual system
|
21 | 21 | $150.00 | $146.70 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
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Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Alexander Chang Md Pc
2101 Greentree Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 152201400
Phone: 4124292020
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Ophthalmology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Optometrist
Doctor of Optometry
Ophthalmology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Ophthalmology
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Optometrist
Doctor of Optometry
Ophthalmology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 713 WASHINGTON RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 152282001 (Tel: 4125611964)
Registered at 713 WASHINGTON RD, PITTSBURGH, PA 152282001 (Tel: 4125611964)
Recorded as JOSEPH SCHERER, M.D.
Ophthalmology (License #MD421290 in PA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
713 Washington Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 152282001
Phone: 4125611964
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