Total Payments
$2,771
2024 Payments
$393.88
Companies
18
Transactions
186
Medicare Patients
2,397
Medicare Billing
$231,375
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$2,771 (100.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,771 | 186 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $1,215 | 92 | $0 (2024) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $429.40 | 28 | $0 (2024) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $341.34 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC. | $161.03 | 13 | $0 (2023) |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $137.98 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| UCB, Inc. | $101.82 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
| AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | $58.80 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $46.91 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $44.93 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Braintree Laboratories, Inc. | $41.90 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $393.88 | 28 | ABBVIE INC. ($208.37) |
| 2023 | $482.35 | 31 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. ($157.34) |
| 2022 | $909.43 | 62 | ABBVIE INC. ($309.64) |
| 2021 | $271.63 | 19 | AbbVie Inc. ($162.62) |
| 2020 | $219.98 | 13 | AbbVie Inc. ($163.75) |
| 2019 | $391.42 | 27 | AbbVie, Inc. ($291.77) |
| 2018 | $76.57 | 4 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($44.93) |
| 2017 | $25.52 | 2 | UCB, Inc. ($25.52) |
All Payment Transactions
186 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2024 | AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ZENPEP (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.93 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological), RINVOQ | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.78 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | IQIRVO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.73 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 10/05/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LINZESS (Drug), CREON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.99 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/04/2024 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.24 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | TREMFYA (Drug), SIMPONI, SIMPONI ARIA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.53 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ZENPEP (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.36 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | ENTYVIO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.66 | General |
| Category: INTERNAL MEDICINE | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.33 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/21/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.67 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/30/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | LINZESS (Drug), CREON | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.32 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/20/2024 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | ENTYVIO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.90 | General |
| Category: INTERNAL MEDICINE | ||||||
| 05/03/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.02 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/02/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | SKYRIZI (Biological), RINVOQ | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.36 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/17/2024 | Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | Bylvay (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.53 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.28 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological), SKYRIZI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.53 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/15/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.30 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug), VIBERZI, LINZESS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.13 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/25/2024 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | ENTYVIO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.12 | General |
| Category: INTERNAL MEDICINE | ||||||
| 03/20/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | CREON (Drug), LINZESS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.54 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/04/2024 | AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ZENPEP (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.51 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY | ||||||
| 02/29/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.54 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/29/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.30 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/27/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.97 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 492 | 494 | $231,975 | $44,987 |
| 2022 | 3 | 558 | 560 | $375,600 | $53,814 |
| 2021 | 3 | 673 | 681 | $518,250 | $65,590 |
| 2020 | 3 | 674 | 681 | $647,475 | $66,984 |
Total Patients
2,397
Total Services
2,416
Medicare Billing
$231,375
Procedure Codes
12
All Medicare Procedures & Services
12 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00812 | Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 291 | 291 | $138,225 | $26,769 | 19.4% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 119 | 121 | $54,675 | $11,257 | 20.6% |
| 00811 | Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 82 | 82 | $39,075 | $6,962 | 17.8% |
| 00811 | Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 229 | 230 | $165,900 | $21,898 | 13.2% |
| 00812 | Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 175 | 175 | $103,875 | $16,233 | 15.6% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 154 | 155 | $105,825 | $15,683 | 14.8% |
| 00811 | Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | Office | 2021 | 341 | 342 | $258,675 | $32,555 | 12.6% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Office | 2021 | 200 | 207 | $163,500 | $20,763 | 12.7% |
| 00812 | Anesthesia for diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope | Office | 2021 | 132 | 132 | $96,075 | $12,272 | 12.8% |
| 00811 | Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | Office | 2020 | 345 | 347 | $306,550 | $33,771 | 11.0% |
| 00731 | Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Office | 2020 | 204 | 209 | $231,525 | $21,363 | 9.2% |
| 00812 | Anesthesia for diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope | Office | 2020 | 125 | 125 | $109,400 | $11,849 | 10.8% |
About Dr. Stephen Scharf, M.D
Dr. Stephen Scharf, M.D is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Lynchburg, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/16/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1629073671.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Stephen Scharf, M.D has received a total of $2,771 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $393.88 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 186 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,771).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Scharf has provided services to 2,397 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,416 services with total Medicare billing of $231,375. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 12 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Location Lynchburg, VA
- Active Since 06/16/2005
- Last Updated 08/08/2007
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1629073671
Products in Payments
- ENTYVIO (Biological) $398.77
- HUMIRA (Biological) $355.36
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $297.26
- Humira (Biological) $252.89
- ZENPEP (Drug) $219.83
- RINVOQ (Biological) $196.35
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $164.68
- INJECTAFER (Drug) $137.98
- LINZESS (Drug) $137.81
- Cimzia (Drug) $101.82
- CREON (Drug) $60.54
- EXPAREL (Drug) $44.93
- Creon (Drug) $38.88
- DIFICID (Drug) $32.19
- IBSRELA (Drug) $30.89
- TREMFYA (Drug) $27.53
- SUTAB (Drug) $26.60
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $19.81
- IQIRVO (Drug) $19.73
- AVSOLA (Biological) $19.60
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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