John Ross Scherer, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Columbus, OH
John Ross Scherer, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1861653701, issued on Jun 23, 2008. Check the license (Ohio 35123599, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Ross Scherer
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- 35123599 OH
125053354 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3400 Olentangy River RD, Columbus, OH 43202
- Phone
- (614) 754-5500
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 6, 2023
- Fax
- (614) 754-5501
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140723002456); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 2007
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Ross Scherer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35123599Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
925 Medicare Part D claims for 556 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Peg 3350-Electrolyte331 claims
- Omeprazole129 claims
- Esomeprazole Magnesium57 claims
- Famotidine43 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium43 claims
- Gavilyte-G36 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $59.53
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Ohio Gastroenterology Group, Inc.Columbus, OH
- Ohiohealth CorporationColumbus, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Ross Scherer among 741 gastroenterology physician records in Ohio
John Ross Scherer, M.D. is one of 741 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 62% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2003 among the 540 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 741 gastroenterology physician records in Ohio.
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Common questions
What is John Ross Scherer, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Ross Scherer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861653701, issued on Jun 23, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Ross Scherer, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Olentangy River RD, Columbus, OH, 43202. Phone: (614) 754-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Ross Scherer, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35123599, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Ross Scherer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Ross Scherer, M.D. had 925 Medicare Part D claims for 556 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Ross Scherer, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.