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- 108 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215
About Dr. Schifter
David R. Schifter, MD practices cardiovascular disease in Brooklyn, NY. Medicare claims data shows David provided 3,957 services to 2,173 patients. The services billed most often include routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174553937.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
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
- (718) 499-5300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
108 PROSPECT PARK W
Brooklyn, NY 11215
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
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
Most searched procedures
Office and noninvasive testing
Advanced imaging
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
3,957 services · 2,173 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
929 | More than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician | Treatment | 93040 |
473 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
242 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Evaluation of implantable defibrillator system | Treatment | 93261 |
82 | Too few peers to compare |
| Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Treatment | 93923 |
81 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Treatment | 93922 |
81 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Treatment | 90662 |
49 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional | Treatment | 93229 |
34 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | Treatment | 93284 |
29 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | Treatment | 93228 |
28 | As often as other 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 3
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 Brooklyn 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1985 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 7
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Schifter's specialty?
Dr. Schifter is a cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Cardiovascular Disease”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Schifter?
Dr. Schifter is listed at 108 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY 11215. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Schifter?
The number on file is (718) 499-5300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Schifter?
Dr. Schifter's National Provider Identifier is 1174553937. 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. Schifter's medical education?
Dr. Schifter attended Other, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Schifter have?
Dr. Schifter has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Schifter known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schifter provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and electrocardiogram 1 to 3 leads with review by physician, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Schifter's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Schifter. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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