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- 613 Elizabeth St, Suite 402, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
About Dr. Schechter
Charles J. Schechter, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Corpus Christi, TX specializing in cardiovascular disease. Charles is also listed as specializing in interventional cardiology. Medicare claims data shows Charles provided 121 services to 121 patients. The services billed most often include routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1487654125.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (361) 887-2900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
613 ELIZABETH ST SUITE 402
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Cardiovascular Disease generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Specialized cardiovascular care
Most searched conditions
Coronary and ischemic heart disease
Heart failure and cardiomyopathy
Heart rhythm
Symptoms and functional disorders
Valve and structural heart
Vascular and risk factors
Artery & vascular
Heart inflammation
Heart muscle
Heart valves
Vascular disease
Procedures & services
Advanced imaging
- Cardiac computed tomography
- Coronary artery calcium scan
- Transesophageal echocardiogram
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
- Nuclear cardiac stress imaging
Catheter-based diagnosis and treatment
Heart & circulation
Life Support
Office and noninvasive testing
- Cardiology consultation
- Exercise stress test
- Pharmacologic cardiac stress test
- Stress echocardiogram
- Transthoracic echocardiogram
- Ambulatory blood-pressure monitoring
Structural heart
Most searched procedures
Consultations
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostics
Heart devices
- Biventricular Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
- Implantable Loop Recorder (Cardiac Monitor Implant)
Heart imaging
Heart procedures
Heart rhythm procedures
Imaging
Implants
Recovery & rehabilitation
Vascular imaging
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
121 services · 121 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
61 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
60 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other cardiologists in Corpus Christi 8
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Charles J. Schechter specialize in?
Charles J. Schechter is a cardiologist in Corpus Christi, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Cardiovascular Disease”.
NPI registry
Where is Charles J. Schechter located?
Charles J. Schechter is listed at 613 Elizabeth St Suite 402, Corpus Christi, TX 78404. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Charles J. Schechter's phone number?
The number on file is (361) 887-2900. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Charles J. Schechter?
Charles J. Schechter's National Provider Identifier is 1487654125. 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
How much experience does Charles J. Schechter have?
Charles J. Schechter has 21+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2005. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Charles J. Schechter do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Charles J. Schechter provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Charles J. Schechter's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Charles J. Schechter. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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