Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf, DO

  • Loma Linda, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1225231533PAC ID3577688951
Medicare services, 2024
75
Medicare patients, 2026
76
Part D claims, 2026
25
Publications
12
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
11370 Anderson St, Loma Linda, CA 92354
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Primary practice

Loma Linda University Medical Cente - Center for Restorative Neurology - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Loma Linda, California

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Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf is a general surgeon in Loma Linda, California

Dr. Scharf practices at Loma Linda University Medical Cente - Center for Restorative Neurology - HOPD in Loma Linda, California.

Dr. Scharf's NPI, 1225231533, was assigned on June 6, 2007. Dr. Scharf graduated from LECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg in 2005. Dr. Scharf holds California license 20A10528.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3577688951
NPI enumeration date
June 6, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf practices at Loma Linda University Medical Cente - Center for Restorative Neurology - HOPD in Loma Linda, California

Dr. Scharf's primary practice is Loma Linda University Medical Cente - Center for Restorative Neurology - HOPD, at 11370 Anderson St, Loma Linda, CA 92354.

  • Loma Linda University Medical Cente - Center for Restorative Neurology - HOPD
    11370 Anderson St, Loma Linda, CA 92354

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Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Scharf's primary practice is Loma Linda University Medical Cente - Center for Restorative Neurology - HOPD in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Scharf is also affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group (LLUFMG). Dmand AI also links Dr. Scharf to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Scharf's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Scharf practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Loma Linda University Medical Cente - Center for Restorative Neurology - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Scharf's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Scharf is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Scharf's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 20A10528 · 2008 to 2026 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Michigan license2005 to 2009

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, bariatric surgery, colon removal, gastrointestinal obstruction, groin hernia surgery and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Scharf treats.

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Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf billed Medicare for 75 services in 2024

CMS data shows 75 Medicare services from Dr. Scharf across 3 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 76 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,775 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202475
Medicare patients76
Paid by Medicare$8,775
Procedure codes3

Dr. Scharf's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 592024: 7527%

Dr. Scharf compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Scharf
  • California median
Medicare services
75vs 16655% below
Medicare patients
76vs 12137% below
Part D claims
43vs 3426% above

Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Scharf's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf treated 76 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 70

CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Scharf in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 34 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 41% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.73, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Scharf's median patient age at 50, with 68% women.

Medicare patients, 202676
Average age70
Average risk score1.73
Also on Medicaid41%

Dr. Scharf's Medicare patients by age, 2026

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Scharf's Medicare patients by sex, 2026

  • Women3647%
  • Men4053%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Scharf's Medicare patients, 2026

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Arthritis55%
  4. Diabetes39%
  5. Chronic kidney disease34%
  6. Heart failure28%
  7. Ischemic heart disease26%
  8. Anxiety25%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Scharf's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 50

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women68%
  • Men32%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Scharf wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims for 13 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 3 drugs, with $1,202 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 41 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202625
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$1,202
Part D patients13

Dr. Scharf's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026

  • Generic22 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims12%

Dr. Scharf's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 412023: 435%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2023, 2 in 2022.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

How Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf takes part in Medicare

Dr. Scharf accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf has 12 publications on record

Dmand AI links 12 papers to Dr. Scharf, published from 2013 to 2025. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Obesity, Morbid, Body Mass Index and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Scharf has published most often in Surg Obes Relat Dis. Dr. Scharf's most frequent co-authors are Sharon S. Lum, MD, Sherif Aly, MD and Nancy A. Baker, MD.

Papers12
Years published2013 to 2025

Dr. Scharf's papers by year, 2013 to 2025

Topics Dr. Scharf writes about most

  • Obesity, Morbid
  • Body Mass Index
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Bypass

Dr. Scharf's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Scharf

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf received $33,822 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 106 general payments to Dr. Scharf from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 47% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $16,977.

General payments to Dr. Scharf by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Scharf by kind, 2016 to 2025

$33.8Kin total
  • Education$16,00047%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$9,45028%
  • Food and beverage$5,40116%
  • Travel and lodging$2,9719%

Companies that paid Dr. Scharf the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Scharf, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Scharf

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf graduated from LECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg

Dr. Scharf graduated from LECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg in 2005. Dr. Scharf is a member of ACS, AOA, ASMBS, AAS and SAGES.

  1. Medical schoolLECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Scharf is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Molina
  • Regence Health Plans
  • +7 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Scharf accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare9
  2. PPO9
  3. HMO7
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf's NPI number?

Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf's NPI number is 1225231533. It was assigned on June 6, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf?

Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf is a general surgeon in Loma Linda, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf practice?

Dr. Scharf practices at 11370 Anderson St, Loma Linda, CA 92354. Dr. Scharf's primary practice is Loma Linda University Medical Cente - Center for Restorative Neurology - HOPD in Loma Linda, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Scharf to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group, and a free account names each one.

What is Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf's email address?

Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Scharf through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What is Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf's medical license number?

Dr. Scharf holds California license 20A10528, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Scharf in California (2008 to 2026) and Michigan (2005 to 2009).

Which hospitals is Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf affiliated with?

Dr. Scharf is affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf part of?

Dr. Scharf is linked to Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group (LLUFMG). Dmand AI links Dr. Scharf to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

Who employs Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf?

Dmand AI has Dr. Scharf's employer on file: a hospital. The organization's name is available with a free Dmand AI account.

Who does Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf practice with?

Dmand AI links 1,932 HCPs to Dr. Scharf's primary medical group, 35 of them general surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

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Does Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Scharf billed Medicare for 75 services in 2024, and Dr. Scharf accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf see?

CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Scharf in 2026, with an average age of 70.

Is Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf board certified?

Yes. Dr. Scharf is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Scharf's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99215).

Where did Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf go to medical school?

Dr. Scharf graduated from LECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Scharf's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Ondansetron ODT and Ursodiol.

Has Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $33,822 in general payments to Dr. Scharf from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf been practicing?

Dr. Scharf graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

Does Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf do research?

Dmand AI links 12 publications to Dr. Scharf, published from 2013 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf publish with?

Dr. Scharf's most frequent co-authors are Sharon S. Lum, MD (2 shared papers), Sherif Aly, MD (1 shared paper) and Nancy A. Baker, MD (1 shared paper).

What EHR does Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf's practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Loma Linda University Medical Cente - Center for Restorative Neurology - HOPD and at 4 more sites and 1 medical group. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What insurance does Dr. Keith Ryan Scharf accept?

Dr. Scharf is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit. The full carrier list is available with a free Dmand AI account.

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