Luba Scherschun, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · Whittier, CA
Luba Scherschun, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Whittier, California, and NPI 1356429229, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (California A99326, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luba Scherschun
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- A99326 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12462 Putnam St, Whittier, CA 90602
- Phone
- (562) 789-5429
- Enumerated
- Nov 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (562) 789-4441
- Medicaid ID
- 460471710 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090718000002); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Luba Scherschun in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A99326Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,109 Medicare Part D claims for 426 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole164 claims
- Ciclopirox114 claims
- Mupirocin88 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide84 claims
- Mometasone Furoate70 claims
- Clindamycin Phosphate58 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): 76.3 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: $398.42
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Daniel Behroozan MD A Medical CorporationSanta Monica, CA
- Pih Health PhysiciansWhittier, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Luba Scherschun among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California
Luba Scherschun, M.D. is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in California
There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.
All 2,083 in California → Every provider in Whittier → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Avanta Collier, MDWhittier, CA 906021942356548
- Caleb Jeon, MDWhittier, CA 906021528558160
- Don King, M.D.Whittier, CA 906021811073430
- Rachael Moore, MDWhittier, CA 906021356597819
- Jamal Saleh, MDWhittier, CA 906021316478498
- Gene Lin, M.D.Whittier, CA 906031932299252
- Marvi Iqbal, M.D. , MPHLa Palma, CA 906231205015211
- Lawrence Nichols, M.DLa Palma, CA 906231003001017
Common questions
What is Luba Scherschun, M.D.'s NPI number?
Luba Scherschun, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356429229, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luba Scherschun, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12462 Putnam St, Whittier, CA, 90602. Phone: (562) 789-5429. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luba Scherschun, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A99326, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Luba Scherschun, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luba Scherschun, M.D. had 1,109 Medicare Part D claims for 426 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Luba Scherschun, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.3 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.