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Unclaimed ProfileAbout SCHECHTER
David Schechter, M.D., F.A.C.C., P.C. is a healthcare provider in Richmond Hill, NY specialising in cardiovascular disease (cardiology). David trained at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, graduating in 1984. David is also listed as specialising in cardiovascular disease.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Schechter's specialty?
Dr. Schechter is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Richmond Hill, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Schechter?
Dr. Schechter is listed at 8611 LEFFERTS BLVD SUITE 3A, Richmond Hill, NY 11418. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Schechter?
The number on file is (718) 961-5722. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Schechter?
Dr. Schechter's National Provider Identifier is 1790706117. 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
What is Dr. Schechter's medical education?
Dr. Schechter attended University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Schechter have?
Dr. Schechter has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Schechter known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schechter performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (718) 961-5722
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8611 LEFFERTS BLVD SUITE 3A
Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,569 services · 1,084 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
44 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
163 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
73 |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Treatment | 93922 |
55 |
| Ultrasound of within the brain blood flow following medication | Treatment | 93890 |
50 |
| Complete ultrasound of within the brain blood flow | Treatment | 93886 |
50 |
| Ultrasound of within the brain blood flow for blood clots | Treatment | 93892 |
49 |
| Testing of autonomic (sympathetic and parasympathetic) nervous system function, at least 5 minutes of tilt | Treatment | 95924 |
47 |
| Testing of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system function | Treatment | 95923 |
47 |
| Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Treatment | 93978 |
46 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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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 cardiovascular diseases in Richmond Hill 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1984 at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.