Michael A. Scherer, DPM
Podiatrist · Galesburg, IL
Michael A. Scherer, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Galesburg, Illinois, and NPI 1649265133, issued on Sep 12, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 016004267, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael A. Scherer
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License number
- 016004267 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 834 N Seminary Street, Galesburg, IL 61401
- Phone
- (309) 341-1300
- Enumerated
- Sep 12, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 17, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (309) 341-1377
- Medicaid ID
- 016004267 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060620000203); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 834 N Seminary Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Tara Baum, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1275710477
Verify Michael A. Scherer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 016004267Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024
119 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin25 claims
- Clotrimazole21 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): 78 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: $90.49
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Graham Hospital AssociationGalesburg, IL · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
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Common questions
What is Michael A. Scherer, DPM's NPI number?
Michael A. Scherer, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649265133, issued on Sep 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael A. Scherer, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 834 N Seminary Street, Galesburg, IL, 61401. Phone: (309) 341-1300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael A. Scherer, DPM's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 016004267, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michael A. Scherer, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael A. Scherer, DPM had 119 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael A. Scherer, DPM's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78 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.