Richard M. Scher, D.O.
Specialist · Little Silver, NJ
Richard M. Scher, D.O. is a specialist with a practice address in Little Silver, New Jersey, and NPI 1043205313, issued on Sep 13, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey 25MB45153, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard M. Scher
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 25MB45153 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 180 White RD, Little Silver, NJ 07739
- Phone
- (732) 530-8666
- Enumerated
- Sep 13, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (732) 530-7911
- Medicaid ID
- 4585801 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050817000190); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard M. Scher in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license 25MB45153Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
757 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Xarelto87 claims
- Eliquis62 claims
- Valacyclovir52 claims
- Letrozole50 claims
- Revlimid49 claims
- Anastrozole31 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): 83.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,687.54
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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 one group practice
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard M. Scher among 1,636 specialist records in New Jersey
Richard M. Scher, D.O. is one of 1,636 specialist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 38% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 38% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 1989 among the 474 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 83% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 specialist records list a practice address in Little Silver
They are 6 of the 217 NPPES records with a practice address in Little Silver, and 1,636 specialist records in New Jersey.
All 1,636 in New Jersey → Every provider in Little Silver → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kathleen BatkoLittle Silver, NJ 077391477683340
- Richard Eichel, MDLittle Silver, NJ 077391104817576
- Ian Horkheimer, MDLittle Silver, NJ 077391316924772
- Kenneth Laughinghouse, M.D.Little Silver, NJ 077391295720563
- Christina Walsh, M.D.Little Silver, NJ 077391285629550
- Jay Bosniak, M.D.Long Branch, NJ 077401346653607
- Gregory Braslavsky, MD, PCLong Branch, NJ 077401255373726
- Maria Dimartini, MA SPEC EDUCLincroft, NJ 077381295081602
Common questions
What is Richard M. Scher, D.O.'s NPI number?
Richard M. Scher, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043205313, issued on Sep 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard M. Scher, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 180 White RD, Little Silver, NJ, 07739. Phone: (732) 530-8666. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard M. Scher, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MB45153, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard M. Scher, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard M. Scher, D.O. had 757 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard M. Scher, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 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.
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.