NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tanja R. Scherm, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Las Vegas, NV

Tanja R. Scherm, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1477659142, issued on Sep 16, 2006. Check the license (Nevada 15216, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477659142
Name
Tanja R. Scherm
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License numbers
15216 NV
026210 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7160 Smoke Ranch RD, Las Vegas, NV 89128
Phone
(702) 508-4096
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 7, 2022
Fax
(702) 268-8179
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140604002586); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2002
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 7160 Smoke Ranch RD

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

  1. John Kelley, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1063414555
  2. April Lavergne, APNObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1184818676
  3. Henry Luh, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1497713762
  4. Saovaros Michaels, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1114910734
  5. Robin Nichols, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1588113047
  6. Kathleen Wener, PA-CPhysician Assistant1962774711

Verify Tanja R. Scherm in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

111 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Tanja Scherm111
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol36 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $390.84

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tanja Scherm$390.84
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Women's Health Associates OF Southern Nevada- Martin, PLLCLas Vegas, NV

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

Tanja R. Scherm among 318 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Nevada

Tanja R. Scherm, M.D. is one of 318 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 78% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 205 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Nevada

There are 318 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Nevada.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stanley Abramow, MDLas Vegas, NV 891281154434348
  2. Anita Gondy, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891281417940032
  3. Deborah Hughes, MDLas Vegas, NV 891281538238258
  4. John Kelley, MDLas Vegas, NV 891281063414555
  5. Henry Luh, DOLas Vegas, NV 891281497713762
  6. Rex Mabey, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891281720048549
  7. John Martin, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891281912007873
  8. Saovaros Michaels, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891281114910734

Common questions

What is Tanja R. Scherm, M.D.'s NPI number?

Tanja R. Scherm, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477659142, issued on Sep 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tanja R. Scherm, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7160 Smoke Ranch RD, Las Vegas, NV, 89128. Phone: (702) 508-4096. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tanja R. Scherm, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 15216, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tanja R. Scherm, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tanja R. Scherm, M.D. had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.