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Richard S. Schachter, DPM

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About Dr. Schachter

Richard S. Schachter, DPM practices podiatry — foot & ankle surgery in Old Bridge, NJ. Richard is a 1976 graduate of New York College of Podiatric Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Richard cared for 47 Medicare patients across 149 services. The services billed most often include removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013902428.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Credentials & Licensing

NJ licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. MD01105As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1013902428Issued 2005

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
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 is Dr. Schachter's specialty?

Dr. Schachter is a podiatry in Old Bridge, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Schachter?

Dr. Schachter is listed at 28 Throckmorton Ln, Old Bridge, NJ 08857. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Schachter?

The number on file is (732) 679-6400. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Schachter's NPI number?

Dr. Schachter's National Provider Identifier is 1013902428. 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. Schachter's medical education?

Dr. Schachter attended New York College of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 1976. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Schachter been practicing?

Dr. Schachter has 50 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1976, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Schachter known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schachter performs procedures including removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Schachter confirmed this information?

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

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