Richard Scher DO in Hackensack, New Jersey

Medical School: Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine
Graduation Year: 1983
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Scher DO is listed as: Hematology/oncology
Credentials: DO
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 41
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0143250381
NPI #: 1043205313
NPI Created On: 09/13/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
License Number:
25MB45153
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Oscar Garden State Insurance Corporation
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: Tagalog, Spanish,Tagalog, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
3. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
4. Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis up to 1 hour
5. Infusion into a vein for therapy prevention or diagnosis additional sequential infusion up to 1 hour
6. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
7. Injection of different drug or substance into a vein for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
8. Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour
9. Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
14. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
15. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
16. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
17. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
18. Oncology care model (ocm) monthly enhanced oncology services (meos) payment for ocm enhanced services. g9678 payments may only be made to ocm practitioners for ocm beneficiaries for the furnishment of enhanced services as defined in the ocm participation a
19. Injection, denosumab, 1 mg
20. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).