NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ronald Schechter, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Towson, MD

Ronald Schechter, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Towson, Maryland, and NPI 1053321851, issued on Aug 8, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0032338, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053321851
Name
Ronald Schechter
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
D0032338 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7505 Osler Dr, Towson, MD 21204
Phone
(410) 427-2580
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
468511300 MD
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7505 Osler Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Stanley Amernick, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1295718203
  2. Sonia Baker, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1780728170
  3. David Boersma, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1235117219
  4. Shayne Bradford, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1841251386
  5. Lilia Ceballos, MD FACEEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1265597546
  6. Kam Chan, PHARMD.Pharmacist1598137044

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

4,533 Medicare Part D claims for 636 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Ronald Schechter4,533
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate510 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium503 claims
  3. Eliquis373 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium327 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium315 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate302 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%77.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,101.19

47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ronald Schechter$1,101.19
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Ronald Schechter among 613 cardiovascular disease physician records in Maryland

Ronald Schechter, M.D. is one of 613 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Maryland

There are 613 cardiovascular disease physician records in Maryland.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shilpi Ahmed, M.D.Towson, MD 212041194728584
  2. Mahmood Alikhan, M.D.Towson, MD 212041114994399
  3. Barbara Bell, MDBaltimore, MD 212041629120522
  4. Richard Biggs, M.D.Towson, MD 212041629071097
  5. Margaret Brennan, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212041851489207
  6. James Clarke, MDTowson, MD 212041215938832
  7. Mark Goldstein, MDTowson, MD 212041932102357
  8. Sidney Gottlieb, M.D.Towson, MD 212041477556793

Common questions

What is Ronald Schechter, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ronald Schechter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053321851, issued on Aug 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ronald Schechter, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7505 Osler Dr, Towson, MD, 21204. Phone: (410) 427-2580. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ronald Schechter, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0032338, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ronald Schechter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ronald Schechter, M.D. had 4,533 Medicare Part D claims for 636 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ronald Schechter, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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