MARCOS COUTINHO SCHECHTER M.D.
NPI 1578875662
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Atlanta, GA

Active since July 06, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
1364 CLIFTON RD NE, EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, ATLANTA, GA 30322(404) 712-2277 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Marcos Coutinho Schechter M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MARCOS COUTINHO SCHECHTER M.D. (NPI 1578875662) is an individual infectious disease provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (075770) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Grady Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578875662
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameMARCOS COUTINHO SCHECHTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1364 CLIFTON RD NE, EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALAtlanta, GA 30322-1064
Mailing Address1364 Clifton Rd Ne, Emory University HospitalAtlanta, GA 30322-1064 · (404) 712-2277
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 2017
✔ NPI 1578875662 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 075770
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 9677 (MD)
1364 CLIFTON RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30322

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Marcos Coutinho Schechter M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8820233976
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170411001216
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Marcos Coutinho Schechter reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Internal Medicine
80 JESSE HILL JR DRIVE, EMCF
Atlanta, GA 30303
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 2,681 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
31 services17 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
23 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Grady Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110079
Location80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SEAtlanta, GA 30303 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30322 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality78.49
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost75.54

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Physician Assistant
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Pharmacist (Critical Care)
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1364 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Marcos Coutinho Schechter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marcos Coutinho Schechter is 1578875662. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2010.

Where is Marcos Coutinho Schechter located?

Marcos Coutinho Schechter practices at 1364 Clifton Rd NE Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA 30322. The listed phone number is (404) 712-2277.

What is Marcos Coutinho Schechter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Marcos Coutinho Schechter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Marcos Coutinho Schechter is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Marcos Coutinho Schechter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Marcos Coutinho Schechter reassigns Medicare benefits to Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc (Atlanta, GA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Marcos Coutinho Schechter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Marcos Coutinho Schechter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Oscar Health list Marcos Coutinho Schechter as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Marcos Coutinho Schechter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Marcos Coutinho Schechter is affiliated with Grady Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Marcos Coutinho Schechter was last updated on January 27, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.