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Dr. Matthew Schechter, MD

Oakland, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schechter, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Matthew Schechter, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Schechter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schechter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schechter’s office at (510) 752-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Schechter speak?

    Dr. Schechter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Schechter typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Schechter diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Schechter. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Anal Dysplasia
    • Anal Disorder
    • Abnormal anal cells
    • Precancerous anal changes
    • Anal epithelial dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6282: Dysplasia of anus

    Also known as:

    • Early Stage Anal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Precancerous Anal Lesion
    • Stage 0 Anal Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D013: Carcinoma in situ of anus and anal canal

    Also known as:

    • Genital Warts
    • Venereal Warts
    • HPV Warts
    • Anogenital Warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • CIN 2
    • Moderate Abnormal Cervical Cells
    • Precancerous Cervical Changes
    • Moderate Cervical Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N871: Moderate cervical dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Early Cervical Cancer
    • Cervical Cancer
    • Carcinoma in situ of cervix
    • Precancerous cervical cells
    • Non-invasive cervical cancer
    • Stage 0 cervical cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D069: Carcinoma in situ of cervix, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Early Vulvar Cancer
    • Vulvar Cancer
    • Carcinoma in situ of vulva
    • Precancerous vulvar cells
    • Non-invasive vulvar cancer
    • Stage 0 vulvar cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D071: Carcinoma in situ of vulva

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Schechter typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Schechter performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Schechter. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • High-Resolution Anoscopy with Biopsy
    • Anoscopy
    • HRA with Biopsy
    • Anal Canal Magnification Exam
    • Anorectal Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 46607: Anoscopy; with high-resolution magnification (HRA) (eg, colposcope, operating microscope) and chemical agent enhancement, with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • High-Resolution Anoscopy
    • Anoscopy
    • HRA Anoscopy
    • Magnified Anoscopy
    • Anal Canal Examination with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 46601: Anoscopy; diagnostic, with high-resolution magnification (HRA) (eg, colposcope, operating microscope) and chemical agent enhancement, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Vulvar Colposcopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Colposcopy
    • Vulvar Exam with Biopsy
    • Magnified Vulvar Exam
    • External Genital Biopsy
    • Colposcopy of External Genitals

    CPT Codes:

    • 56821: Colposcopy of the vulva; with biopsy(s)

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Schechter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schechter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schechter accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Schechter in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schechter's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Schechter's Primary Practice

    280 W MacArthur Blvd

    Oakland, CA 94611

    (510) 752-1000

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    Dr. Matthew Schechter's Practice 2

    3779 Piedmont Ave

    Oakland, CA 94611

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    What is Dr. Schechter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schechter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518233907.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schechter?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schechter

    What is Dr. Matthew Schechter's specialty?

    Dr. Schechter is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Oakland, CA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Schechter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schechter is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Matthew Schechter accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Schechter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Schechter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schechter's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Schechter?

    Please contact Dr. Schechter's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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