Howard Schecht, MD
NPI 1710984711 · Neurology Physician · Toledo, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Schecht, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Toledo, OH (NPI 1710984711).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710984711
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35064069 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,191 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 369 | $88 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 259 | $85 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 208 | $120 |
| Nerve Conduction, 5-6 Studies95909 | 88 | $124 |
| Nerve Conduction, 7-8 Studies95910 | 63 | $161 |
| Nerve Conduction, 9-10 Studies |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 62 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Donepezil Hcl | 332 | 85 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 291 | 70 |
| Memantine Hcl | 239 | 62 |
| Levetiracetam | 193 | 40 |
| Gabapentin | 151 | 49 |
| Topiramate | 98 | 22 |
| Lacosamide | 80 | 15 |
| Citalopram Hydrobromide |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$7,162 across 258 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-05
- Last updated
- 2022-06-15
- Certified
- 2022-06-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Schecht's NPI number?
- Howard Schecht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710984711, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Schecht's specialty?
- Howard Schecht is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Howard Schecht located?
- Howard Schecht's practice location on file with NPPES is 4235 Secor Rd, Toledo, OH 43623-4231.
- What is Howard Schecht's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Schecht is (419) 479-5770.
- Does Howard Schecht accept Medicare?
- Howard Schecht is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Schecht's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Schecht's NPI (1710984711) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.