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Who is Dr. Schechter, Cardiologist in Towson, MD?
Dr. Ronald Schechter, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Towson, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Schechter completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. 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 (410) 427-2580.
Where did Dr. Schechter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Schechter board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Schechter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schechter speak?
Dr. Schechter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Schechter typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Schechter typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Schechter may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Schechter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schechter accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Schechter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Schechter's office located?
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 1053321851.
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. Ronald Schechter's specialty?
Dr. Schechter is a Cardiologist near Towson, MD.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Ronald 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
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Is Ronald Schechter accepting new patients in Towson, MD?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Schechter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Schechter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schechter's office at (410) 427-2580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Schechter?
Please contact Dr. Schechter's office at (410) 427-2580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Schechter have?
Dr. Ronald Schechter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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