Dr David Z Shechter, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in South Richmond Hill, NY

Dr David Z Shechter, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot Surgery" provider in South Richmond Hill, New York. His current practice location is 10417 Lefferts Blvd, South Richmond Hill, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 843-3268.

Dr David Z Shechter is licensed to practice in New York (license number N002764) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1619961521.

Contact Information

Dr David Z Shechter, DPM
10417 Lefferts Blvd,
South Richmond Hill, NY 11419-2709
(718) 843-3268
(718) 641-4361

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr David Z Shechter
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatrist - Foot Surgery
Location10417 Lefferts Blvd, South Richmond Hill, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619961521
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/14/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618968520
  • Enrollment ID: I20040520000079

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Z Shechter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619961521NPI-NPPES
00415563MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0131XPodiatrist - Foot Surgery N002764 (New York)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr David Z Shechter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameNewyork-presbyterian-queens
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013960962
PECOS PAC ID: 7315839933
Enrollment ID: O20040329000273
Provider NameShechter & Shechter Dpm P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285648915
PECOS PAC ID: 8820115496
Enrollment ID: O20110601000204
Provider NameNew York Queens Medicine And Surgery, P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003114851
PECOS PAC ID: 4082883673
Enrollment ID: O20110817000163

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr David Z Shechter is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr David Z Shechter, DPM
10417 Lefferts Blvd,
South Richmond Hill, NY 11419-2709

Ph: (718) 843-3268
Dr David Z Shechter, DPM
10417 Lefferts Blvd,
South Richmond Hill, NY 11419-2709

Ph: (718) 843-3268

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