Ophthalmology · Boynton Beach, FL
NPI
1487716494
Since 2006
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Code 207W00000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
0
Hospital affiliations
1717 W Woolbright Rd
Boynton Beach, FL, 33426
Phone (561) 737-5500
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$807K
11,422 services
Medicare patients, 2024
1,884
Average age 78
Drug cost, 2024
$1.7M
3,934 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$77K
From 18 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Barry A Schechter was code 68761 (eye), 1,751 times for 562 patients. In total Barry A Schechter billed 11,422 services in 62 codes, and Medicare paid $807K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2007-07-09.
| Setting |
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| Services |
|---|
| Patients |
|---|
| Paid per service |
|---|
| Medicare paid |
|---|
| 68761 Eye | Office | 1,751 | 562 | $88.50 | $155K |
| 92134 Computerized Ophthalmic Imaging | Office | 1,629 | 1,440 | $30.57 | $50K |
| 92014 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 1,532 | 1,354 | $93.87 | $144K |
| 92201 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 1,018 | 962 | $19.65 | $20K |
| 92012 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 929 | 666 | $67.27 | $62K |
| 92285 Standard X-ray | Office | 635 | 530 | $17.95 | $11K |
| 92004 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 331 | 331 | $110.03 | $36K |
| 92202 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 313 | 305 | $11.95 | $3,740 |
| 92136 Ultrasound - Nonspecific | Office | 310 | 181 | $30.95 | $9,593 |
| 92250 Angiography | Office | 285 | 280 | $25.82 | $7,359 |
| 92083 Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services | Office | 272 | 255 | $48.68 | $13K |
| 66984 Cataract Surgery | Facility | 247 | 148 | $441.34 | $109K |
| 66821 Cataract Surgery | Office | 209 | 153 | $275.49 | $58K |
| 76512 Ultrasound - Nonspecific | Office | 190 | 184 | $43.58 | $8,280 |
| 68841 Eye | Facility | 181 | 110 | $13.97 | $2,528 |
By year: 2022 $841K for 11,657 services; 2023 $864K for 12,071 services; 2024 $807K for 11,422 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Barry A Schechter prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Latanoprost, with 665 prescriptions and refills. In total Barry A Schechter wrote 3,934 Medicare prescriptions that cost $1.7M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost Generic | 665 | 1,246 | 167 | $5,410 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic | 473 | 477 | 364 | $5,886 |
| Restasis Cyclosporine | 382 | 707 | 168 | $429K |
| Timolol Maleate Generic | 327 | 581 | 81 | $5,426 |
| Lotemax Sm Loteprednol Etabonate | 215 | 241 | 119 | $58K |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat | 192 | 379 | 55 | $3,483 |
| Lumigan Bimatoprost | 155 | 239 | 38 | $62K |
| Prednisolone Acetate Generic | 143 | 199 | 74 | $5,808 |
| Cequa Cyclosporine | 119 | 204 | 58 | $116K |
| Tobramycin-Dexamethasone Tobramycin/Dexamethasone | 95 | 99 | 82 | $4,471 |
| Miebo Perfluorohexyloctane/Pf | 89 | 105 | 28 | $77K |
| Cyclosporine Generic | 83 | 168 | 35 | $44K |
| Rocklatan Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost | 75 | 91 | 11 | $30K |
| Dorzolamide Hcl Generic | 59 | 106 | 19 | $929 |
| Loteprednol Etabonate Generic | 58 | 82 | 35 | $9,398 |
Brand drugs: 2,408 claims; generic drugs: 1,526 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Barry A Schechter $77K ($77K in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 18 companies. The largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. with $47K.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. BLCO | 71 | $47K |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. SUNPHARMA.NS | 34 | $14K |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ANIP | 17 | $12K |
| New World Medical,Inc. | 7 | $896 |
| Glaukos Corporation GKOS | 6 | $542 |
| Abbvie Inc. ABBV | 15 | $496 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. TARS | 19 | $438 |
| Dr.Reddy's Laboratories,Inc. RDY | 1 | $276 |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 10 | $270 |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. JNJ | 4 | $248 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.