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Ophthalmology

Barry Schechter, MD

Sees patients in Boynton Beach, FL · Florida

Summary

Barry Schechter, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Boynton Beach, FL. NPI 1487716494. 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 Barry 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

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
38Years since medical school (graduated 1988)
MaleGender (as listed)
Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Barry Schechter see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Boynton Beach, FL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Barry Schechter's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Barry Schechter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Barry 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 Barry Schechter?
(561) 737-5500, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Barry Schechter's NPI number?
1487716494. 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 Barry Schechter is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

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

  • Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute Inc14 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Boynton Beach

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Boynton Beach, FL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1988
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1487716494
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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