Dr. Neil S. Shachter, MD

Dr. Shachter practices at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois, part of Blessing Health System.

Dr. Shachter's NPI, 1942336516, was assigned on February 26, 2007. Dr. Shachter graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 1979. Dr. Shachter holds Florida license ME100382.

Dr. Shachter's primary practice is Blessing Hospital, at 1005 Broadway St, Quincy, IL 62301 in Adams County. The practice phone is (217) 223-1200.

Dr. Shachter's primary practice is Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois, part of Blessing Health System. Dr. Shachter is also affiliated with Memorial Hospital in Belleville. The medical group on file is Blessing Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shachter to 3 more hospitals, 4 medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics and 1 physician office, each named with a free account. Dr. Shachter's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shachter practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Shachter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Shachter's licenses on file in 5 states: Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland and New York.

CMS data shows 1,149 Medicare services from Dr. Shachter across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 516 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,327 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 516 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shachter in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 185 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.39, 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. Shachter's median patient age at 74, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Shachter wrote 1,466 Medicare Part D claims for 295 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,329 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $405,516 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,599 claims across 39 drugs.

Dr. Shachter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 123 general payments to Dr. Shachter from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 65% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $7,185.

Dr. Shachter graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 1979.