Dr. Ron D. Schechter, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 8,344
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 745
- Part D claims, 2024
- 397
- MIPS score, 2024
- 76
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 3000 Medical Center Pkwy, Bentonville, AR 72712
- Practice phone
- Call (479) 757-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Northwest Medical Center -- Bentonville
Bentonville, Arkansas
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Dr. Ron D. Schechter is an orthopedic surgeon in Bentonville, Arkansas
Dr. Schechter practices at Northwest Medical Center -- Bentonville in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Dr. Schechter's NPI, 1972575264, was assigned on February 2, 2006. Dr. Schechter holds Arkansas license E-2526.
- NPI
- 1972575264NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8628100278
- NPI enumeration date
- February 2, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (479) 757-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ron D. Schechter practices at Northwest Medical Center -- Bentonville in Bentonville, Arkansas
Dr. Schechter's primary practice is Northwest Medical Center -- Bentonville, at 3000 Medical Center Pkwy, Bentonville, AR 72712 in Benton County. The practice phone is (479) 757-4000.
- Northwest Medical Center -- Bentonville3000 Medical Center Pkwy, Bentonville, AR 72712 · Benton CountyPhone(479) 757-4000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Ron D. Schechter is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Schechter's primary practice is Northwest Medical Center -- Bentonville in Bentonville, Arkansas. Dr. Schechter is also affiliated with Freeman Health System - Springdale Medical Center. The medical group on file is Northwest Physicians, LLC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schechter to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ron D. Schechter's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schechter practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Northwest Medical Center -- Bentonville | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ron D. Schechter is one of 186 orthopedic surgeons in Arkansas
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Schechter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Schechter is licensed in Arkansas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, ArkansasPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Schechter
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ron D. Schechter billed Medicare for 8,344 services in 2024
CMS data shows 8,344 Medicare services from Dr. Schechter across 27 procedure codes in 2024, for 745 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $251,577 for them.
Dr. Schechter's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 4,7002024: 5,74722%
- Imaging
- 2023: 9732024: 9166%
- Surgery
- 2023: 8932024: 892No change
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,1082024: 78929%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 322024: 0100%
Where Dr. Schechter's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office8,16198%
- In a facility1832%
Dr. Schechter compared with the Arkansas median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Schechter
- Arkansas median
- Medicare services
- 8,344vs 1,5595.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 745vs 3442.2 times
- Part D claims
- 340vs 21955% above
Medians across 179 orthopedic surgeons in Arkansas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Schechter's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ron D. Schechter treated 745 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 745 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schechter in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 329 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Schechter's median patient age at 68, with 61% women.
Dr. Schechter's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Schechter's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women45761%
- Men28839%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Schechter's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes34%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Anxiety31%
- Mood disorders28%
- Depression27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Schechter's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ron D. Schechter wrote 397 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Schechter wrote 397 Medicare Part D claims for 198 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 340 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $13,980 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 340 claims across 8 drugs.
Dr. Schechter's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic353 claims89%
- Brand-name44 claims11%
Dr. Schechter's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Schechter's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids44%174 of 397 claims
- Antibiotics7%28 of 397 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3402024: 340No change
Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 8 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ron D. Schechter scored 76 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 76 out of 100 for Dr. Schechter for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Schechter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Schechter's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 76of 100Final score
- 44.9of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 74of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Ron D. Schechter received $26,073 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 70 general payments to Dr. Schechter from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 66% of the total. Limacorporate S.p.A. paid the most, $14,729.
General payments to Dr. Schechter by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Schechter by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$17,28866%
- Consulting fees$4,60018%
- Food and beverage$2,3509%
- Education$1,8367%
Companies that paid Dr. Schechter the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
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What is Dr. Ron D. Schechter's NPI number?
Dr. Ron D. Schechter's NPI number is 1972575264. It was assigned on February 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ron D. Schechter?
Dr. Ron D. Schechter is an orthopedic surgeon in Bentonville, Arkansas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Ron D. Schechter practice?
Dr. Schechter practices at 3000 Medical Center Pkwy, Bentonville, AR 72712. Dr. Schechter's primary practice is Northwest Medical Center -- Bentonville in Bentonville, Arkansas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schechter to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Ron D. Schechter's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Schechter is (479) 757-4000.
What is Dr. Ron D. Schechter's medical license number?
Dr. Schechter holds Arkansas license E-2526.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ron D. Schechter affiliated with?
Dr. Schechter is affiliated with Freeman Health System - Springdale Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Schechter to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Ron D. Schechter part of?
Dr. Schechter is linked to Northwest Physicians, LLC. Dmand AI links Dr. Schechter to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Ron D. Schechter accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schechter billed Medicare for 8,344 services in 2024, and Dr. Schechter accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Ron D. Schechter's MIPS score?
Dr. Schechter's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 76 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ron D. Schechter see?
CMS counts 745 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schechter in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Ron D. Schechter bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Schechter's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0702), injected or infused drug (J7325) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).
What drugs does Dr. Ron D. Schechter prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schechter's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Mupirocin and Eliquis.
Has Dr. Ron D. Schechter received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $26,073 in general payments to Dr. Schechter from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Limacorporate S.p.A.
How long has Dr. Ron D. Schechter been practicing?
Dr. Schechter graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
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