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Alan L. Schechter, MD

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At a glance

About Dr. Schechter

Based in Bronx, NY, Alan L. Schechter, MD is listed in the NPI registry under emergency medicine. Alan graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1978. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more and new patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more. NPI 1346310521 identifies this record in the national registry.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Specialty

Emergency Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

NY licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 140806As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1346310521Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentSometimes (reported per claim)
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Schechter?

Dr. Schechter is an emergency physician in Bronx, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Emergency Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Schechter's address?

Dr. Schechter is listed at Mmc - Emergency Medicine 111 East 210Th Street, Bronx, NY 10467. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Schechter?

The number on file is (718) 920-6626. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Schechter?

Dr. Schechter's National Provider Identifier is 1346310521. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Schechter train?

Dr. Schechter attended Boston University School of Medicine, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Schechter have?

Dr. Schechter has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Schechter perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schechter the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Schechter's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Schechter. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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