47 Years of Experience
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. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schecter typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schecter typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Harvey Schecter may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Schecter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
UnitedHealth Group
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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
Dr. Harvey Schecter's Practice 2
2878 Five Forks Trickum Rd Ste 2A
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 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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