James R Scharff, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Saint Louis, MO

James R Scharff, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Saint Louis, Missouri. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Missouri Baptist Physician Services Llc and his current practice location is 3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150d, Saint Louis, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (314) 996-5287.

James R Scharff is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2005017791) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1407078827.

Contact Information

James R Scharff, MD
3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150d,
Saint Louis, MO 63131-2319
(314) 996-5287
(314) 432-6068



Physician's Profile

Full NameJames R Scharff
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience24 Years
Location3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150d, Saint Louis, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James R Scharff graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407078827
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/03/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749371078
  • Enrollment ID: I20070801000173

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James R Scharff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407078827NPI-NPPES
207549700MedicaidMO
P00463756OtherMORR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 2005017791 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bjc Home Care ServicesSaint louis, MOHome health agency
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterTown and country, MOHospital
Barnes-jewish St Peters HospitalSaint peters, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Missouri Baptist Physician Services Llc044629434228

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Entity NameMissouri Baptist Physician Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245310291
PECOS PAC ID: 0446294342
Enrollment ID: O20050613000191

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
James R Scharff, MD
3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150d,
Saint Louis, MO 63131-2319

Ph: (314) 996-5287
James R Scharff, MD
3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150d,
Saint Louis, MO 63131-2319

Ph: (314) 996-5287

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Saint Louis, MO

Michael Mauney,
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150d, Saint Louis, MO 63131
Phone: 314-996-5287    Fax: 314-432-6068
John Codd, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 126 Southarm Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63122
Phone: 314-822-1938    Fax: 314-698-2838
Dr. George A Patterson, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4921 Parkview Pl, Div Surg Ct Adult Thoracic, Ste 8b, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone: 314-362-7260    Fax: 314-362-6288
Dr. William R.m. Ogle, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1035 Bellevue Ave Ste 500, Saint Louis, MO 63117
Phone: 314-647-8269    
Giovanni Speziali, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 403, Saint Louis, MO 63128
Phone: 314-880-6676    
Dr. Bryan F Meyers, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4921 Parkview Pl, Div Surg Ct Adult Thoracic, Ste 8b, Saint Louis, MO 63110
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Dr. Ali M Alakhtar, MD, MSC, FRCSC
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