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Pain Management

William S. Schechter, MD

Sees patients in New York, NY · New York

Summary

William S. Schechter, MD (Pain Management) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in New York, NY. NPI 1366596082. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about William S. Schechter, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Pain ManagementPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
44Years since medical school (graduated 1982)
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does William S. Schechter see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in New York, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is William S. Schechter's specialty?
Medicare lists Pain Management as the primary specialty, and also Anesthesiology.
Does William S. Schechter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William S. Schechter accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for William S. Schechter?
(212) 305-9876, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is William S. Schechter's NPI number?
1366596082. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where William S. Schechter is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists William S. Schechter as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York2,296 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine
Graduation year1982
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1366596082
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians