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Dr. William Schechter, MD
New York, NY
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Schechter, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. William Schechter, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Schechter graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatrics. Dr. Schechter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schechter’s office at (212) 305-9876.
Where did Dr. Schechter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatrics | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Schechter board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Schechter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Schechter speak?
Dr. Schechter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schechter treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Schechter perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Schechter may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schechter's office.
Does Dr. Schechter accept my insurance?
Dr. Schechter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-9876 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schechter accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Schechter in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Schechter's office located?
Dr. William Schechter's Primary Practice
622 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-9876
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 1366596082.
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. William Schechter's specialty?
Dr. Schechter is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near New York, NY. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Schechter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Schechter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schechter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
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Is William Schechter accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. William Schechter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Schechter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schechter's office at (212) 305-9876 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Schechter?
Please contact Dr. Schechter's office at (212) 305-9876 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Schechter have?
Dr. William Schechter is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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