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150 W Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103 - San Diego location
6386 Alvarado Ct Ste 121, San Diego, CA 92120
About Dr. Schechter
Mark S. Schechter, M.D. is a healthcare provider in San Diego, CA specializing in diagnostic radiology. Mark trained at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, graduating in 1979. According to Medicare claims data, Mark cared for 3,268 Medicare patients across 10,048 services. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, gallium ga-68 gozetotide, diagnostic, (illuccix), 1 millicurie, and nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan. This provider record is associated with NPI 1942253018.
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
- (619) 295-9729
- Email not available
Practice Locations
150 W WASHINGTON ST
San Diego, CA 92103
6386 Alvarado Ct Ste 121
San Diego, CA 92120
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology 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
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Breast Imaging
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
10,048 services · 3,268 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | Imaging | 78815 |
399 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
388 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening mammography | Imaging | 77067 |
324 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Screening 3d breast mammography | Imaging | 77063 |
324 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
202 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Nuclear medicine study limited area with ct scan | Imaging | 78814 |
169 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Imaging | 70450 |
95 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging | Imaging | 78803 |
91 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
87 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76700 |
69 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
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.
Other radiologists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other radiologists in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1979 at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Mark S. Schechter?
Mark S. Schechter is a radiologist in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
What is Mark S. Schechter's address?
Mark S. Schechter is listed at 150 W Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Mark S. Schechter?
The number on file is (619) 295-9729. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Mark S. Schechter's NPI number?
Mark S. Schechter's National Provider Identifier is 1942253018. 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 Mark S. Schechter train?
Mark S. Schechter attended Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Mark S. Schechter been practicing?
Mark S. Schechter has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Mark S. Schechter perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Mark S. Schechter performs imaging including nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan and dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine; provides treatments such as ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Mark S. Schechter confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Mark S. Schechter. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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