# Steven Schechter, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/steven-schechter-md-1740241876
NPI: 1740241876
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Steven Schechter, MD is a colorectal surgery (proctology) based in Providence, RI practicing at The Miriam Hospital with NPI 1740241876 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Colorectal Surgery (proctology)
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY
- Graduation year: 1985
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1740241876 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1740241876))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: The Miriam Hospital
- Address: 164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI, 029062853
- Phone: (401) 793-7245
- Group practice size: 189 members

## Insurance accepted (14 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 11 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 6 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 4 plans
- [BCBS Massachusetts](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-massachusetts) — 4 plans
- [BCBS Rhode Island](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-rhode-island) — 4 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 4 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Molina Healthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/molina-healthcare) — 2 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [BCBS Massachusetts HMO](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-massachusetts-hmo) — 1 plan
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Steven Schechter, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1740241876).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 4 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $180.

Largest disclosed payer: Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ($141 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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