Dr. Lawrence Schechter
Diagnostic Radiology in Flushing, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 58+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Lawrence Schechter, MD, is a Diagnostic Radiology specialist in Flushing, New York. He attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1966, having over 58 years of diverse experience, especially in Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Lawrence Schechter also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Radiology Associates Of Main St. Dr. Lawrence Schechter accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (718) 670-1594 to request Dr. Lawrence Schechter the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Lawrence Schechter |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
8729001847 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 58 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Lawrence Schechter attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1966.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1467415109
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, November 3, 2011
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Lawrence Schechter
Medical Licenses
Dr. Lawrence Schechter has been primarily specialized in Diagnostic Radiology for over 58 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology
click for detail Diagnostic Radiology A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
| 098937 | New York |
- Radiology / Body Imaging
click for detail Body Imaging A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Body Imaging.
| 098937 | New York |
- Radiology / Neuroradiology
click for detail Neuroradiology A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases utilizing imaging procedures as they relate to the brain, spine and spinal cord, head, neck and organs of special sense in adults and children.
| 098937 | New York |
- Radiology / Nuclear Radiology
click for detail Nuclear Radiology A radiologist who is involved in the analysis and imaging of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances in vitro and in vivo for diagnosis and the administration of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for the treatment of disease.
| 098937 | New York |
- Radiology / Therapeutic Radiology
| 098937 | New York |
- Radiology / Diagnostic Ultrasound
click for detail Diagnostic Ultrasound A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Diagnostic Ultrasound.
| 098937 | New York |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Radiology Associates Of Main St
| Radiology Associates Of Main St | 33 |
Practice Locations
56-45 Main St
5645 Main St
Flushing, NY 11355-5045
Phone: (718) 670-1594
Fax: (718) 670-1901
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Wednesday, April 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, November 3, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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