Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

James R Scharff, MD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1407078827

James R Scharff, MD is a Thoracic Surgery in Saint Louis, Missouri. Qualified in 2000, 26 years ago. Practices with Missouri Baptist Physician Services LLC, a 25-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Missouri.

Years since qualifying
26
Licensed in
MO
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150D
Saint Louis, MO 63131-2319
Phone: (314) 996-5287
Fax: (314) 432-6068
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Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence 2005017791 (MO)

Record details

NPI number1407078827
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 3, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJune 2, 2026
Certification dateJune 2, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyTHORACIC SURGERY
Also practisesCARDIAC SURGERY, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2000 (26 years in practice)
Group practice Missouri Baptist Physician Services Llc — 25 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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