Dr. Christopher J. Scherer, MD
- Medicare services, 2021
- 386
- Part D claims, 2021
- 419
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $424
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 200 Hospital Drive, Galax, VA 24333
- Practice phone
- Call (276) 236-1650
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Christopher J. Scherer is a neurologist in Galax, Virginia
Dr. Scherer practices at Twin County Regional Healthcare in Galax, Virginia, part of Lifepoint Health.
Dr. Scherer's NPI, 1861444374, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Dr. Scherer graduated from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Scherer holds Virginia license 0101056810.
- NPI
- 1861444374NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- May 16, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (276) 236-1650
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christopher J. Scherer practices at Twin County Regional Healthcare in Galax, Virginia
Dr. Scherer's primary practice is Twin County Regional Healthcare, at 200 Hospital Drive, Galax, VA 24333 in Galax City. The practice phone is (276) 236-1650.
- Twin County Regional Healthcare200 Hospital Drive, Galax, VA 24333 · Galax CityPhone(276) 236-1650
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christopher J. Scherer is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Scherer's primary practice is Twin County Regional Healthcare in Galax, Virginia, part of Lifepoint Health. Dr. Scherer is also affiliated with Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital. The medical group on file is Sentara Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Scherer to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher J. Scherer's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Scherer practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Twin County Regional Healthcare | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher J. Scherer is one of 516 neurologists in Virginia
Neurology is Dr. Scherer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Scherer is licensed in Virginia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, VirginiaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher J. Scherer billed Medicare for 386 services in 2021
CMS data shows 386 Medicare services from Dr. Scherer across 8 procedure codes in 2021. Medicare paid $27,815 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Scherer's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021
- 2020
- 2021
- Office and hospital visits
- 2020: 7382021: 30159%
- Tests and treatments
- 2020: 1282021: 8534%
Dr. Scherer compared with the Virginia median for neurologists, 2021
- Dr. Scherer
- Virginia median
- Medicare services
- 386vs 42910% below
- Part D claims
- 419vs 3907% above
Medians across 489 neurologists in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Scherer's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021
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. Christopher J. Scherer's patients have a median age of 65
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Scherer's median patient age at 65, with 48% women.
Dr. Scherer's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men52%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Christopher J. Scherer wrote 419 Medicare Part D claims in 2021
In 2021, Dr. Scherer wrote 419 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 16 drugs, with $501,614 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 597 claims across 20 drugs.
Dr. Scherer's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021
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, 2020 to 2021
- 2020
- 2021
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2020: 5972021: 41930%
Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2021, 20 in 2020.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Christopher J. Scherer received $424 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Scherer from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. TG Therapeutics, Inc. paid the most, $106.
General payments to Dr. Scherer by program year, 2017 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Scherer the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher J. Scherer graduated from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Dr. Scherer graduated from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 1991.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher J. Scherer's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher J. Scherer's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher J. Scherer's NPI number is 1861444374. It was assigned on May 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher J. Scherer?
Dr. Christopher J. Scherer is a neurologist in Galax, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Dr. Christopher J. Scherer practice?
Dr. Scherer practices at 200 Hospital Drive, Galax, VA 24333. Dr. Scherer's primary practice is Twin County Regional Healthcare in Galax, Virginia, part of Lifepoint Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Scherer to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Christopher J. Scherer's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Scherer is (276) 236-1650.
What is Dr. Christopher J. Scherer's medical license number?
Dr. Scherer holds Virginia license 0101056810.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher J. Scherer affiliated with?
Dr. Scherer practices at Twin County Regional Healthcare in Galax, Virginia. Dr. Scherer is also affiliated with Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher J. Scherer part of?
Dr. Scherer is linked to Sentara Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Scherer to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Christopher J. Scherer accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Scherer billed Medicare for 386 services in 2021.
What services does Dr. Christopher J. Scherer bill to Medicare?
In 2021, Dr. Scherer's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and nerve and brain test (95886).
Where did Dr. Christopher J. Scherer go to medical school?
Dr. Scherer graduated from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 1991.
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What drugs does Dr. Christopher J. Scherer prescribe most?
In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Scherer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Levetiracetam and Carbidopa-Levodopa.
Has Dr. Christopher J. Scherer received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $424 in general payments to Dr. Scherer from 5 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from TG Therapeutics, Inc.
How long has Dr. Christopher J. Scherer been practicing?
Dr. Scherer graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
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