James Sherer, MD
NPI 1407389505 · Psychiatry Physician · Summit, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Sherer, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Summit, NJ (NPI 1407389505).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1407389505
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 307556-01 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
48 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 24 | $138 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 24 | $83 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $83–$138 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 49 |
| Gabapentin | 31 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 23 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 22 |
| Clonazepam | 20 |
| Buspirone Hcl | 19 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 16 |
| Naltrexone Hcl | 15 |
| Vortioxetine Hydrobromide |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$17 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016-6402Phone: (908) 370-4974Fax: (862) 212-1180
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-04-05
- Last updated
- 2024-05-09
- Certified
- 2024-05-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Sherer's NPI number?
- James Sherer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407389505, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Sherer's specialty?
- James Sherer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Sherer located?
- James Sherer's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 South St, Summit, NJ 07901-3945.
- What is James Sherer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Sherer is (908) 522-2316.
- Does James Sherer accept Medicare?
- James Sherer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Sherer's NPI active?
- Yes — James Sherer's NPI (1407389505) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.