Quick answers
- Does Tanja R. Scherm accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tanja R. Scherm accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Tanja R. Scherm see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 36 Original Medicare patients and 76 services for Tanja R. Scherm. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Tanja R. Scherm's NPI number?
- 1477659142. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Tanja R. Scherm, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 36 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 76 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 68 |
Most frequent services
- Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination (G0101)18 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure61%
- Arthritis31%
- Anxiety31%
Practice locations
Addresses where Tanja R. Scherm is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 7160 Smoke Ranch RdLas Vegas, NV 89128 (702) 254‑8900
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Tanja R. Scherm as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Women's Health Associates of Southern Nevada- Martin, PLLC112 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Obstetrics/Gynecologyprimary
Other OB-GYNs in Las Vegas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Las Vegas, NV — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Women's Health Associates of Southern Nevada- Martin, PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
| Graduation year | 2002 (24 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1477659142 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians