Individual provider Active NPI

Alexander Nicholas Scherer, MD, PHD

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Indianapolis, IN
National Provider Identifier
1932724499
Registry record updated Jun 11, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Gastroenterology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RG0100X
License
01089639A Issued in IN
Practice address
550 University Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5149
Phone
(317) 274-4377
NPI assigned
Jun 10, 2020
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 11, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X 01089639A IN Primary
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X 01089639A IN
Transplant Hepatology Physician 207RT0003X 01089639A IN

Addresses

Primary practice location

550 University Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5149

Mailing address

250 N Shadeland Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46219-4959

Other practice location 1

702 Rotary Cir Ste 225
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5133
Phone (317) 278-4427

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address ascherer@direct.iuhealth.org Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in IN
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20260519000318 IN Practitioner - GastroenterologyPractitioner - Internal Medicine 7113345133 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
GastroenterologyAlso: Internal Medicine
Education
Yale University School of Medicine, 2020
Medicare assignment
May accept Medicare assignment

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

11 E 58TH St
Indianapolis, IN 46220-2519

250 N Shadeland Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46219-4959

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
01089639AINMDInternal Medicine Physician

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "enumeration_date": "2020-06-10",
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}

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