Quick answers
- Does Howard J. Schertzinger Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Howard J. Schertzinger Jr. 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 Howard J. Schertzinger Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 574 Original Medicare patients and 3,542 services for Howard J. Schertzinger Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Howard J. Schertzinger Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1992797922. 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 Howard J. Schertzinger Jr., 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 | 574 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,542 |
| Different services or procedures | 55 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7318)1,200 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)770 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)479 services
- X-ray of middle spine, 2 views (72070)206 services
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (72100)143 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%
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Osteoporosis55%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Anxiety29%
Hospitals where Howard J. Schertzinger Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Howard J. Schertzinger Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- St Elizabeth Dearborn HospitalLawrenceburg, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150086
- St Elizabeth EdgewoodEdgewood, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180035
- St Elizabeth FlorenceFlorence, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180045
- St Elizabeth Ft ThomasFort Thomas, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180001
- St Elizabeth GrantWilliamstown, KY · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 181311
Practice locations
Addresses where Howard J. Schertzinger Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 2010 N Bend RdHebron, KY 41048 (859) 594‑5220
- 2010 N Bend Rd, Suite 600Hebron, KY 41048 (859) 594‑5220
- 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 630Cincinnati, OH 45219 (859) 301‑2663
- 2626 Alexandria Pike, Suite 100Highland Heights, KY 41076 (859) 301‑2663
- 560 S Loop RdEdgewood, KY 41017 (859) 301‑2663
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Howard J. Schertzinger Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Orthocincy Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine PSC165 clinicians in the group
- Kentucky Rehabilitation Services, Inc.141 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Sports Medicinealso
Other internal medicine doctors in Hebron
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hebron, KY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Orthocincy Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine PSC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Ohio State University College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1992797922 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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