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Dr. Harvey Schecter, DO

Dr. Harvey Schecter, DO

Lilburn, GA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schecter, Family Medicine Specialist in Lilburn, GA?

    Dr. Harvey Schecter, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lilburn, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Schecter graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University. Dr. Schecter is fluent in English, Hindi, Sign Languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schecter’s office at (678) 344-8700.

    Where did Dr. Schecter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

    What languages does Dr. Schecter speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Sign Languages

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schecter treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schecter 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. Schecter. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Schecter perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Harvey Schecter may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schecter's office.

    Does Dr. Schecter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schecter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 344-8700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schecter accept in Lilburn, GA?

    Dr. Schecter in Lilburn, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • Sterling Jewelers

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    Where is Dr. Schecter's office located?

    Dr. Harvey Schecter's Primary Practice

    976 Killian Hill Rd SW # A

    Lilburn, GA 30047

    (678) 344-8700

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    Dr. Harvey Schecter's Practice 2

    2696 Lawrenceville Suwanee Rd

    Suwanee, GA 30024

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    Dr. Harvey Schecter's Practice 3

    2878 Five Forks Trickum Rd Ste 2A

    Lawrenceville, GA 30044

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

    Dr. Schecter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821051970.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schecter?

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

    What is Dr. Harvey Schecter's specialty?

    Dr. Schecter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lilburn, GA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Schecter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Harvey Schecter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schecter is affiliated with Piedmont Eastside 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Harvey Schecter accepting new patients in Lilburn, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey Schecter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harvey Schecter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schecter's office at (678) 344-8700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harvey Schecter?

    Please contact Dr. Schecter's office at (678) 344-8700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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