Dr. Pagiel Shechter, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 4,958
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 260
- Part D claims, 2024
- 8,740
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 9808 W Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
- Practice phone
- Call (310) 733-4171
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Pagiel Shechter MD. Inc
Culver City, California
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Dr. Pagiel Shechter is a nephrologist in Culver City, California
Dr. Shechter practices at Pagiel Shechter MD. Inc in Culver City, California.
Dr. Shechter's NPI, 1093767337, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Dr. Shechter graduated from Tel Aviv University Sackler in 1980. Dr. Shechter holds California license A51310.
- NPI
- 1093767337NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5496729964
- NPI enumeration date
- May 16, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (310) 733-4171
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 75
- Medical school graduation
- 1980
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Pagiel Shechter practices at Pagiel Shechter MD. Inc in Culver City, California
Dr. Shechter's primary practice is Pagiel Shechter MD. Inc, at 9808 W Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 733-4171.
- Pagiel Shechter MD. Inc9808 W Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 733-4171
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Pagiel Shechter is affiliated with 15 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Shechter's primary practice is Pagiel Shechter MD. Inc in Culver City, California. Dr. Shechter is also affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The medical group on file is Pagiel Shechter, MD, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shechter to 1 more hospital, 5 skilled nursing facilities, 4 home health agencies, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Pagiel Shechter's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shechter practices, 14 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Pagiel Shechter MD. Inc | Available with a free account |
| +14 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Pagiel Shechter is one of 1,401 nephrologists in California
Nephrology is Dr. Shechter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Shechter is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists chronic anemia, chronic kidney disease, electrolyte disorders and parathyroid gland disorder among the conditions Dr. Shechter treats.
Nephrologists near Dr. Shechter
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Pagiel Shechter billed Medicare for 4,958 services in 2024
CMS data shows 4,958 Medicare services from Dr. Shechter across 21 procedure codes in 2024, for 260 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $468,171 for them.
Dr. Shechter's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3,6852024: 4,28016%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 7002024: 43937%
- Other services
- 2023: 1572024: 21839%
- Imaging
- 2023: 262024: 2119%
Where Dr. Shechter's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office3,21365%
- In a facility1,74535%
Dr. Shechter compared with the California median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Shechter
- California median
- Medicare services
- 4,958vs 1,0844.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 260vs 30715% below
- Part D claims
- 8,006vs 9558.4 times
Medians across 1,355 nephrologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Shechter'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. Pagiel Shechter treated 260 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 260 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shechter in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 98 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 88% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shechter's median patient age at 65, with 46% women.
Dr. Shechter's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Shechter's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women13251%
- Men12849%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Shechter's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Chronic kidney disease64%
- Arthritis63%
- Diabetes63%
- Mood disorders56%
- Heart failure54%
- Ischemic heart disease54%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Shechter's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men54%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Pagiel Shechter wrote 8,740 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Shechter wrote 8,740 Medicare Part D claims for 247 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 8,006 of them, across 158 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $975,047 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 7,319 claims across 150 drugs.
Dr. Shechter's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic7,225 claims83%
- Brand-name1,373 claims16%
- Other142 claims2%
Dr. Shechter'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. Shechter's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids4%320 of 8,740 claims
- Antibiotics1%96 of 8,740 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%116 of 8,740 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: 7,3192024: 8,0069%
Drugs named by CMS: 158 in 2024, 150 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. Pagiel Shechter scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Shechter for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Shechter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Pagiel Shechter received $1,358 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 56 general payments to Dr. Shechter from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Ardelyx, Inc. paid the most, $270.
General payments to Dr. Shechter by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Shechter the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Pagiel Shechter has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Shechter, most recently Magna Cum Laude in 1977.
Awards and honors for Dr. Shechter
- 1977
- Magna Cum Laude
Dr. Shechter's committees and leadership roles
- Cedars Sinai Best PracticeMember
- 2021 to 2023
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Pagiel Shechter graduated from Tel Aviv University Sackler
Dr. Shechter graduated from Tel Aviv University Sackler in 1980. Dr. Shechter is a member of AMA, ASN and California Medical Association.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Pagiel Shechter accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Shechter is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Molina
- Regence Health Plans
- CMS Medicare
- +1 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Shechter accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare8
- PPO6
- HMO5
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Pagiel Shechter'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 |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| 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. Pagiel Shechter's NPI number?
Dr. Pagiel Shechter's NPI number is 1093767337. It was assigned on May 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Pagiel Shechter?
Dr. Pagiel Shechter is a nephrologist in Culver City, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Pagiel Shechter practice?
Dr. Shechter practices at 9808 W Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232. Dr. Shechter's primary practice is Pagiel Shechter MD. Inc in Culver City, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shechter to 1 hospital, 5 skilled nursing facilities, 4 home health agencies, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Pagiel Shechter's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Shechter is (310) 733-4171.
What is Dr. Pagiel Shechter's medical license number?
Dr. Shechter holds California license A51310.
Which hospitals is Dr. Pagiel Shechter affiliated with?
Dr. Shechter is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Shechter to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Pagiel Shechter part of?
Dr. Shechter is linked to Pagiel Shechter, MD, Inc.
Does Dr. Pagiel Shechter accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shechter billed Medicare for 4,958 services in 2024, and Dr. Shechter accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Pagiel Shechter's MIPS score?
Dr. Shechter's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Pagiel Shechter see?
CMS counts 260 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shechter in 2024, with an average age of 72.
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What services does Dr. Pagiel Shechter bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Shechter's most billed Medicare services were care management and other visits (99497), hospital inpatient care (99233) and care management and other visits (99426).
Where did Dr. Pagiel Shechter go to medical school?
Dr. Shechter graduated from Tel Aviv University Sackler in 1980.
What drugs does Dr. Pagiel Shechter prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shechter's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Labetalol HCl and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Pagiel Shechter received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,358 in general payments to Dr. Shechter from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ardelyx, Inc.
How long has Dr. Pagiel Shechter been practicing?
Dr. Shechter graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Pagiel Shechter accept?
Dr. Shechter is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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