Shari D. Cohen, MD
NPI 1477634764ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Saint Louis, MO
Opted out of Medicare from January 2013 to January 2027. Internal Medicine (MD) in Saint Louis, Missouri, trained at Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery (class of 1987). Part D covered 8,613 prescriptions written in 2024, 83% of them generic. Lilly USA, LLC was the largest of 24 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,955 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1477634764 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Oct 17, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 7, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | R7H85 | MO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Not in the public enrollment file of Oct 1, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Opt-out | Opted out Jan 1, 2013 – Jan 1, 2027 |
| Can order and refer | Yes |
During an opt-out period the provider sees Medicare patients only under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay claims for their services.
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,613 · 16,281 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 317 |
| Total drug cost | $953,441 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Aging Well Health Care, LLCSaint Louis, MO · 238 clinicians
- Elite Physical Therapy of Creve Coeur LLCCreve Coeur, MO · 91 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis, MO
- Barnes-Jewish West County HospitalCreve Coeur, MO
- Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint Louis, MO
- Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSaint Louis, MO
- St Lukes HospitalChesterfield, MO
Other facilities
- Elara CaringHome health agency · Bridgeton, MO
- Elite Home HealthHome health agency · Creve Coeur, MO
- Ssm Health Rehabilitation HospitalInpatient rehabilitation facility · Richmond Heights, MO
- McKnight Place Extended CareNursing home · Saint Louis, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,955 · 103 payments from 24 companies
- 2024$1,250 · 64 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | $365.81 | 14 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $344.90 | 17 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $229.82 | 15 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $179.89 | 14 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $156.95 | 8 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,916 · 102 payments
- Education$38.54 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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