Dr. Howard S. Schecter, MD
- Part D claims, 2017
- 12
- Industry payments
- $616
- Insurance carriers
- 6
- State license
- 1
- Year NPI issued
- 2006
- Practice address
- 9920 Talbert Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
- Practice phone
- Call (310) 306-9100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Howard S. Schecter is a gastroenterologist in Fountain Valley, California
Dr. Schecter practices in Fountain Valley, California.
Dr. Schecter's NPI, 1730283045, was assigned on September 8, 2006. Dr. Schecter graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1976. Dr. Schecter's California license number on file is G35608.
- NPI
- 1730283045NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- September 8, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (310) 306-9100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 1976
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Howard S. Schecter's practice address is in Fountain Valley, California
Dr. Schecter's practice address in the NPI Registry is 9920 Talbert Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, in Orange County. The practice phone is (310) 306-9100.
- NPI Registry address9920 Talbert Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 · Orange CountyPhone(310) 306-9100
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
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| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dr. Schecter's practice | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Howard S. Schecter is one of 1,977 gastroenterologists in California
Gastroenterology is Dr. Schecter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Schecter is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schecter has a license on file in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, CaliforniaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Howard S. Schecter wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2017
In 2017, Dr. Schecter wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $352 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 187 claims across 9 drugs.
Dr. Schecter's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2016 to 2017
- 2016
- 2017
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2016: 1872017: 1294%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2017, 9 in 2016.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Howard S. Schecter received $616 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Schecter from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $363.
General payments to Dr. Schecter by program year, 2016 to 2021
Companies that paid Dr. Schecter the most, 2016 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Howard S. Schecter graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Dr. Schecter graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1976.
- Medical school
- Board certified in gastroenterology
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Howard S. Schecter accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Schecter is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Molina
Plan types Dr. Schecter accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare5
- PPO5
- EPO1
- HMO1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Howard S. Schecter's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Howard S. Schecter's NPI number?
Dr. Howard S. Schecter's NPI number is 1730283045. It was assigned on September 8, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Howard S. Schecter?
Dr. Howard S. Schecter is a gastroenterologist in Fountain Valley, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Dr. Howard S. Schecter practice?
Dr. Schecter practices at 9920 Talbert Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708.
What is Dr. Howard S. Schecter's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Schecter is (310) 306-9100.
What is Dr. Howard S. Schecter's medical license number?
Dr. Schecter's California license number on file is G35608.
Is Dr. Howard S. Schecter board certified?
Yes. Dr. Schecter is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Where did Dr. Howard S. Schecter go to medical school?
Dr. Schecter graduated from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1976.
What drugs does Dr. Howard S. Schecter prescribe most?
In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schecter's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium.
Has Dr. Howard S. Schecter received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $616 in general payments to Dr. Schecter from 3 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.
How long has Dr. Howard S. Schecter been practicing?
Dr. Schecter graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Howard S. Schecter accept?
Dr. Schecter is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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