Provider Profile
James J. Scherer, DPT
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Scherer
James J. Scherer, DPT is a healthcare provider in Santa Monica, CA specializing in physical therapist in private practice. James is also listed as specializing in physical therapist. Medicare claims data shows James provided 1,290 services to 174 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (310) 315-9711
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2901 WILSHIRE BLVD STE #440
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Conditions Supported and Services
Within Physical Therapy generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Knee pain
- Lower back pain
- Pelvic floor dysfunction
- Post-surgery rehab
- Sports injuries
- Stroke recovery
Balance & head
Circulation
Foot & ankle
Joint & muscle
- Diastasis Recti
- Fibromyalgia Pain
- Frozen shoulder
- Golfer's elbow
- Groin Strain
- Hamstring Pull
- Hip osteoarthritis
- IT Band Syndrome
- Knee and Joint Pain
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Shoulder Pain
- Tennis elbow
Nerve issues
Neurological
Spine & neck
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Balance & neurological
- Balance Training
- Concussion Rehab
- Epley Maneuver
- Gait Training
- Parkinson's Movement Program
- Vestibular Rehabilitation
Equipment & devices
Evaluation
Hands-on therapies
Post-op care
Prevention & posture
Specialized programs
- Aquatic Therapy
- Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Lymphedema Drainage Therapy
- McKenzie Method Treatment
- Running Gait Analysis
- TMJ Physical Therapy
- Work Conditioning Program
Support & stabilization
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,290 services · 174 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97112 |
628 |
| Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97140 |
354 |
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
149 |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
139 |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes | Treatment | 97162 |
20 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physical therapist in private practices at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other physical therapist in private practices in Santa Monica 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Scherer specialize in?
Dr. Scherer is a physical therapist in private practice in Santa Monica, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Scherer located?
Dr. Scherer is listed at 2901 WILSHIRE BLVD STE #440, Santa Monica, CA 90403. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Scherer's phone number?
The number on file is (310) 315-9711. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Scherer?
Dr. Scherer's National Provider Identifier is 1184921785. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Scherer go to medical school?
Dr. Scherer attended Other, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Scherer have?
Dr. Scherer has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Scherer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Scherer provides treatments such as therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes and therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Scherer's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Scherer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
Guide.md
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.