NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose U. Scher, MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · New York, NY

Jose U. Scher, MD is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1609073303, issued on Jun 27, 2007. Check the license with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609073303
Name
Jose U. Scher
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
Practice location
333 E 38TH St, New York, NY 10016
Phone
(212) 598-6153
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120910000669); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 333 E 38TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  4. Arie Assouline, PT, DSC, MSOrthopedic Physical Therapist1932749256
  5. Natalie Azar, MDRheumatology Physician1033183181
  6. Kaitlyn Banks, P.A.Physician Assistant1265981641

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024

138 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 185 among the 59,748 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Jose Scher138
  2. Specialty average185

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone25 claims
  2. Humira(Cf)13 claims
  3. Leflunomide13 claims
  4. Methotrexate13 claims
  5. Meloxicam12 claims
  6. Desonide11 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): 84.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score93.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $26,071.10

73 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 13,278 providers of this specialty with any payment received $608.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jose Scher$26,071
  2. Specialty average$608

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. New York UniversityNew York, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Jose U. Scher among 37,241 student in an organized health care education/training program records in New York

Jose U. Scher, MD is one of 37,241 student in an organized health care education/training program records with a practice address in New York. 31% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · under 1% of these records are older, over 99% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 5% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2018 among the 1,821 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 390200000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11,477 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a practice address in New York

They are 11,477 of the 98,468 NPPES records with a practice address in New York, and 37,241 student in an organized health care education/training program records in New York.

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  6. Martin Osranek, M.D., M.S.C.New York, NY 100161972709624
  7. Melanie Quintero, PH.D.New York, NY 100161063533883
  8. Andrew Rasmussen, PH.D.New York, NY 100161679774574

Common questions

What is Jose U. Scher, MD's NPI number?

Jose U. Scher, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609073303, issued on Jun 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose U. Scher, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 333 E 38TH St, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 598-6153. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose U. Scher, MD's license?

Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jose U. Scher, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose U. Scher, MD had 138 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 185. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jose U. Scher, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 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.

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