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Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV, MD
NPI1376833491
- Medicare services, 2024
- 192
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 201
- Part D claims, 2024
- 62
- Publications
- 11
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 71 Hospital Avenue, North Adams, MA 01247
- Practice phone
- Call (413) 664-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV is an emergency medicine physician in North Adams, Massachusetts
Dr. Schlech practices at North Adams Regional Hospital in North Adams, Massachusetts, part of Berkshire Health Systems.
Dr. Schlech's NPI, 1376833491, was assigned on April 11, 2011. Dr. Schlech holds Massachusetts license 259438.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1376833491NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- April 11, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (413) 664-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV practices at North Adams Regional Hospital in North Adams, Massachusetts
Dr. Schlech's primary practice is North Adams Regional Hospital, at 71 Hospital Avenue, North Adams, MA 01247 in Berkshire County. The practice phone is (413) 664-5000.
- North Adams Regional Hospital71 Hospital Avenue, North Adams, MA 01247 · Berkshire CountyPhone(413) 664-5000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Schlech's primary practice is North Adams Regional Hospital in North Adams, Massachusetts, part of Berkshire Health Systems. The medical group on file is North Adams Regional Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schlech to 2 more medical groups and 1 hospital outpatient department, each named with a free account. Dr. Schlech's employer is on file too: a hospital.
North Adams Regional Hospital2 medical groupsNames with a free account1 hospital outpatient departmentName with a free accountEmployer: hospitalName with a free account
See all 5 affiliations for Dr. SchlechSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Schlech practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| North Adams Regional Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV is one of 1,483 emergency medicine physicians in Massachusetts
Emergency medicine is Dr. Schlech's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Schlech is licensed in Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, MassachusettsPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Schlech
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1,483emergency medicine physicians in Massachusetts
9emergency medicine physicians in North Adams
9emergency medicine physicians at North Adams Regional HospitalSources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV billed Medicare for 192 services in 2024
CMS data shows 192 Medicare services from Dr. Schlech across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 201 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,982 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024192
Medicare patients201
Paid by Medicare$19,982
Procedure codes3
Dr. Schlech's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2902024: 19234%
Dr. Schlech compared with the Massachusetts median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Schlech
- Massachusetts median
- Medicare services
- 192vs 34144% below
- Medicare patients
- 201vs 33740% below
- Part D claims
- 16vs 3656% below
Medians across 1,477 emergency medicine physicians in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Schlech'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. Walter F. Schlech IV treated 201 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 201 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schlech in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 60 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 48% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.78, 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. Schlech's median patient age at 55, with 50% women.
Medicare patients, 2024201
Average age73
Average risk score1.78
Also on Medicaid48%
Dr. Schlech's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Schlech's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women11155%
- Men9045%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Schlech's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Arthritis59%
- Mood disorders48%
- Anxiety43%
- Depression43%
- Diabetes37%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Schlech's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 55
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV wrote 62 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Schlech wrote 62 Medicare Part D claims for 50 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 16 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $100 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202462
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$100
Part D patients50
Dr. Schlech's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic58 claims94%
- Brand-name and other4 claims6%
Dr. Schlech'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. Schlech's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics66%41 of 62 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, 2022 to 2024
- 2022
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 112024: 1645%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2022.
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
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Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV has 11 publications on record
Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Schlech, published from 2012 to 2019. 2013 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are HIV Infections, Uganda and Ambulatory Care Facilities. Dr. Schlech's most frequent co-authors are Gavin R. Budhram, MD, Tala R. Elia, MD and Golien G. Safain, MD.
Papers11
Years published2012 to 2019
Dr. Schlech's papers by year, 2012 to 2019
Topics Dr. Schlech writes about most
- HIV Infections
- Uganda
- Ambulatory Care Facilities
- Anti-HIV Agents
- Canada
- CD4 Lymphocyte Count
- Delivery of Health Care
- Health Care Costs
Dr. Schlech's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Schlech
BMC Health Serv Res
After-Hours CareAmbulatory Care FacilitiesAnti-Retroviral Agents
Africa South of the SaharaAnti-HIV AgentsDelivery of Health Care
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV received $29 in industry payments in 2016
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Schlech from 1 drug or device company in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. CSL Behring paid the most, $29.
Companies that paid Dr. Schlech the most, 2016 to 2016
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV's NPI number?
Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV's NPI number is 1376833491. It was assigned on April 11, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV?
Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV is an emergency medicine physician in North Adams, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV practice?
Dr. Schlech practices at 71 Hospital Avenue, North Adams, MA 01247. Dr. Schlech's primary practice is North Adams Regional Hospital in North Adams, Massachusetts, part of Berkshire Health Systems. Dmand AI also links Dr. Schlech to 2 medical groups and 1 hospital outpatient department.
What is Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Schlech is (413) 664-5000.
What is Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV's medical license number?
Dr. Schlech holds Massachusetts license 259438.
Which hospitals is Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV affiliated with?
Dr. Schlech practices at North Adams Regional Hospital in North Adams, Massachusetts.
What medical group is Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV part of?
Dr. Schlech is linked to North Adams Regional Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Schlech to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Schlech billed Medicare for 192 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV see?
CMS counts 201 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Schlech in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Schlech's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99284), emergency department visit (99285) and emergency department visit (99283).
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What drugs does Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Schlech's most prescribed drugs by claims were Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim.
Has Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $29 in general payments to Dr. Schlech from 1 company from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from CSL Behring.
How long has Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV been practicing?
Dr. Schlech's NPI was assigned in 2011.
Does Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV do research?
Dmand AI links 11 publications to Dr. Schlech, published from 2012 to 2019.
Who does Dr. Walter F. Schlech IV publish with?
Dr. Schlech's most frequent co-authors are Gavin R. Budhram, MD (1 shared paper), Tala R. Elia, MD (1 shared paper) and Golien G. Safain, MD (1 shared paper).
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