Dr. Steven Schechter M.D.
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1740241876 is registered to Dr. Steven Schechter M.D., a Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician practising at 208 Collyer St, Suite 302 in Providence, Rhode Island. Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Steven Schechter M.D. has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2006.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Medicaid
- 7002936RI
Source: NPPES public registry.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds 2 Medicare enrollments on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20040120001017Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)RI
- I20071130000340Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)MA
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Steven Schechter M.D. accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Steven Schechter M.D. directly at (401) 725-4888.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1740241876 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (401) 725-4888.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Steven Schechter M.D. is a Type-1 individual NPI.