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Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)

Elie Schochet, MD

Works at hospitals in Ft Lauderdale, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Elie Schochet, MD is a colorectal surgeon at 1930 NE 47th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308. Phone: (954) 344-3000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Elie Schochet had 115 Original Medicare patients and 326 services. NPI 1841463130. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Colorectal surgeon (Medicare lists Colorectal Surgery (Proctology))
  • Address: 1930 NE 47th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (954) 344‑3000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Holy Cross Hospital
  • Group practice: South Florida Surgical Specialists LLC
  • Medical school: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine · graduated 2003 (23 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Elie Schochet, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Elie Schochet accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Elie Schochet accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Elie Schochet see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 115 Original Medicare patients and 326 services for Elie Schochet. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Elie Schochet's NPI number?
1841463130. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Elie Schochet, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients115
Services billed to Medicare326
Different services or procedures18
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)139 services
  2. Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope (46600)92 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)21 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)14 services
  5. Biopsy of anus with magnification and chemical agent enhancement using an endoscope (46607)12 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure71%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Ischemic heart disease37%
  • Anxiety30%
  • Chronic kidney disease30%

Hospitals where Elie Schochet works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Elie Schochet at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Holy Cross HospitalFt Lauderdale, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100073

Practice locations

Addresses where Elie Schochet is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Elie Schochet as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • South Florida Surgical Specialists LLC92 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) doctors in Florida →

Other colorectal surgeons in Fort Lauderdale

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Lauderdale, FL — not a recommendation.

All colorectal surgeons in Fort Lauderdale →

Other clinicians in South Florida Surgical Specialists LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMichigan State University College Of Human Medicine
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1841463130
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians