Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Schechter, M.D., F.A.C.C., P.C.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Richmond Hill, NY

  • NPI 1790706117
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8611 Lefferts Blvd, Suite 3A
Richmond Hill, NY 114182536
(718) 961-5722
fax (888) 366-0986

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 12, 2026
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #170901
Medicaid
NY #02313862

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790706117. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,092
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$335,388
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 401 105 $148
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 214 104 $17
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 207 77 $146
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 130 40 $17
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 86 76 $223
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 72 68 $100
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 71 68 $214
93224 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional 70 57 $87
93229 Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional 68 56 $1,016
93228 Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 64 54 $29

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$726
Transactions
34
Manufacturers
14
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Lilly USA, LLC 7 $179.35
ABBVIE INC. 5 $115.36
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 4 $96.45
Novo Nordisk Inc 3 $55.46
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3 $49.49
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 2 $47.96
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. 2 $33.62
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2 $31.09
Astellas Pharma US Inc 1 $23.96
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $21.64
Intra-Sana Laboratories 1 $19.98
Amgen Inc. 1 $18.91
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $17.48
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 1 $14.90

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$726

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,847
Patients
475
Total drug cost
$307,830
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 303 84 $2,568
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 291 81 $3,990
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 251 68 $5,024
Losartan Potassium Generic 187 47 $1,838
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 136 38 $2,788
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 119 26 $1,565
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 79 17 $68,465
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 75 15 $79,059
Lisinopril Generic 66 19 $707
Furosemide Generic 63 19 $429

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David Schechter's medical specialty?
Dr. David Schechter practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Richmond Hill, NY.
Where does Dr. David Schechter practice?
Dr. David Schechter practices at 8611 Lefferts Blvd, Richmond Hill, NY 114182536. Office phone: 7189615722.
What is Dr. David Schechter's NPI?
Dr. David Schechter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790706117, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Schechter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Schechter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Schechter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99443). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.