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Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease) and Sleep Medicine

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (2009)

95 Old Short Hills Road
West Orange, NJ 07052

1-888-724-7123

Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD is a neurologist in New Brunswick, NJ specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and sleep medicine. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 2009 and has 16 years of experience. Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group, RUTGERS HEALTH-RWJ SCLERODERMA PROGRAM and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

Office Locations

Address:

1 Robert Wood Johnson Place Meb 568
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Address:

1945 State Route 33
Neptune, NJ 07753

Address:

95 Old Short Hills Road
West Orange, NJ 07052

Address:

125 Paterson Street Suite 5200b
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	6

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	67

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	38

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	27

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

airway management	16
doctor visit	92
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
sleep study	41

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	91
Black	33
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	15
Less than 65	53

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	52
Dementia	19
Cancer	9

airway management	17
doctor visit	120
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
sleep study	52

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	77
Black	28
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	15
Less than 65	35

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

doctor visit	133
sleep study	30

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	11
Less than 65	35

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	49
Dementia	18
Cancer	0

doctor visit	84
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
sleep study	37

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	76
Black	26
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	39

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	50
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

airway management	10
doctor visit	73
sleep study	24

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	15
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	27

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	42
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

airway management	10
doctor visit	88
sleep study	31

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	77
Black	16
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	32

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	47
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD treated as a neurologist in New Brunswick, NJ were sleep study, hospital care, inpatient care and airway management.

airway management	13
doctor visit	85
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
sleep study	37

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	15
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	54
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	8
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	8
85 and over	4
Less than 65	24
65 to 74	40

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD From 2014 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	4
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 2009. He completed residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (2009)

Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RWJBarnabas Health

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group

RUTGERS HEALTH-RWJ SCLERODERMA PROGRAM

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Fidelis Care, Cigna, Aetna, EmblemHealth, Consumer Health Network, WellCare, CIGNA Medicare, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna Medicare, Aetna Better Health, Centivo, Clover Health and DOL.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Fidelis Care

Cigna

Aetna

EmblemHealth

Consumer Health Network

WellCare

CIGNA Medicare

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

Aetna Medicare

Aetna Better Health

Centivo

Clover Health

DOL

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Insurance Accepted by Affiliated Medical Group or Hospital:

Empire Blue Cross / Wellchoice: HMO, POS, PPO

Preferred Health Strategies PPO

Correctional Medical Services: HMO

Coventry / First Health: PPO

Multiplan / Private Healthcare Systems PPO

Three Rivers Provider Network PPO

NJ State Health Benefits: HMO, POS, PPO

United Healthcare: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare

Wellpoint (formerly AmeriGroup): NJ Family Care Medicaid, Medicare HMO

Amerihealth: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare, and Local Value Network

Medicaid

Horizon NJ Health: Medicaid and Medicare

Cigna: HMO, POS, PPO

United Healthcare Community Plan: Medicaid and Medicare

Medicare

Beech Street - Medichoice: PPO

USA Managed Care Organization, Inc.: PPO

Qualcare: HMO and PPO

Aetna Better Health

NJ Manufacturers PPO

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey: HMO, POS, PPO, Omnia, Indemnity, Medicare

Consumer Health Network: PPO

Devon Health Services: PPO

Magnacare PPO

Fidelis Care (formerly Wellcare of NJ): NJ Family Care Medicaid, Medicare HMO

Aetna: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare

Oxford: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Matthew T. Scharf, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$53 APTIOM $53

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$53

Biography

Dr. Matthew Scharf's specialties are neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and sleep medicine. He practices in Neptune, NJ, New Brunswick, NJ, and West Orange, NJ. Before performing his residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Scharf attended the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He can accept Blue California, Fidelis Care, and Aetna, as well as other insurance carriers. He is professionally affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset.