Active NPI 1275577470 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard Schwartz , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology • Poughkeepsie, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Schwartz, MD is a certified Pathology - Anatomic Pathology practicing in Poughkeepsie, NY. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University in 1992, Dr. Schwartz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL.

Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with Orange Pathology Associates, Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

St. Francis Hospital
241 North Rd

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Telephone 8452944339

Fax 8452944333

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Integrated Pathology Services Facility NPI 1033153226

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Poughkeepsie, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

34 Yrs +9.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.5 Yrs

State Avg: 34.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Poughkeepsie, NY (408 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

78.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Schwartz (34 Years) 34 Yrs

Poughkeepsie Specialty Average (24.5 Years) 24.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,470	639	$235.00	$39.29
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	303	225	$200.00	$36.79
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	247	46	$100.00	$29.53
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	139	125	$55.00	$12.84
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	104	50	$435.00	$86.02
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	77	67	$140.00	$12.11
88108 Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique	57	48	$135.00	$23.81
88173 Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report	49	44	$300.00	$73.70
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	31	30	$50.00	$4.98
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	14	14	$250.00	$90.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,129	512	$235.00	$39.93
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	275	178	$200.00	$37.38
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	123	28	$100.00	$30.47
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	109	95	$55.00	$13.68
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	92	75	$140.00	$12.50
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	75	32	$435.00	$89.78
88173 Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report	47	38	$300.00	$75.17
88108 Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique	42	39	$135.00	$23.45
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	36	12	$240.00	$44.84
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	27	27	$50.00	$5.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,371	589	$235.00	$40.92
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	384	260	$200.00	$37.67
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	212	43	$100.00	$30.78
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	115	90	$140.00	$13.02
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	108	98	$55.00	$14.15
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	74	31	$435.00	$92.01
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	52	20	$240.00	$45.60
88108 Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique	42	37	$135.00	$24.79
88173 Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report	40	32	$300.00	$77.25
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	36	32	$50.00	$5.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,158	521	$235.00	$42.46
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	320	224	$200.00	$39.79
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	193	39	$100.00	$32.46
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	181	150	$140.00	$13.35
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	123	109	$55.00	$14.40
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	60	55	$50.00	$5.64
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	37	22	$435.00	$95.44
88173 Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report	33	28	$300.00	$81.57
88104 Cell examination of body fluid, smears	24	22	$135.00	$31.13
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	14	12	$120.00	$8.36
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	13	12	$400.00	$70.97
88309 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity	12	12	$595.00	$167.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	912	459	$235.00	$43.39
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	257	52	$100.00	$32.36
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	219	177	$200.00	$40.54
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	145	114	$140.00	$13.41
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	106	95	$55.00	$14.68
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	92	43	$435.00	$96.11
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	71	62	$50.00	$5.62
88104 Cell examination of body fluid, smears	45	40	$135.00	$31.85
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	35	15	$240.00	$48.32
88173 Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report	27	26	$300.00	$82.27
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	21	18	$120.00	$30.70
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	18	15	$120.00	$8.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,255	635	$235.00	$43.24
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	303	71	$100.00	$32.55
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	295	236	$200.00	$40.39
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	172	139	$140.00	$13.18
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	139	52	$435.00	$95.12
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	132	120	$55.00	$14.34
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	90	74	$50.00	$5.42
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	72	25	$240.00	$46.42
88104 Cell examination of body fluid, smears	54	49	$135.00	$32.15
88173 Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report	47	42	$300.00	$80.58
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	25	17	$120.00	$30.11
88162 Screening examination of specimen cells, extended study	17	16	$185.00	$43.78
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	15	15	$120.00	$8.16
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	12	11	$400.00	$71.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,322	694	$236.07	$42.76
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	277	53	$97.91	$31.17
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	216	180	$140.00	$13.29
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	205	170	$202.68	$40.01
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	181	159	$55.00	$14.44
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	144	100	$120.00	$29.87
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	111	43	$435.00	$94.33
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	76	69	$50.00	$5.32
88104 Cell examination of body fluid, smears	47	38	$135.00	$31.86
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	35	13	$240.00	$50.12
88173 Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report	29	28	$300.00	$79.89
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	26	24	$400.00	$71.64
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	14	13	$120.00	$8.38
88106 Cell examination of body fluid	14	13	$135.00	$22.09
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	12	12	$250.00	$95.50
88162 Screening examination of specimen cells, extended study	11	11	$185.00	$43.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,074	568	$239.59	$42.30
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	255	226	$140.00	$13.15
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	194	162	$214.18	$39.72
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	183	42	$100.00	$31.49
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present	161	150	$55.00	$14.26
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	110	50	$435.00	$93.61
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination	102	90	$50.00	$5.21
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	90	63	$120.00	$29.94
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor	70	18	$240.00	$60.33
88331 Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block	28	21	$400.00	$70.30
88173 Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report	18	18	$300.00	$78.83
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope	17	14	$120.00	$7.84
88104 Cell examination of body fluid, smears	15	15	$135.00	$31.88

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X

State License NY 223322

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Orange Pathology Associates, Pc

707 E Main St, Middletown, NY 109402650

Phone: 2012474247103

Orange Pathology Associates, Pc

1980 Crompond Rd, Cortlandt Manor, NY 105674144

Phone: 2016617280

Orange Pathology Associates, Pc

160 E Main St, Port Jervis, NY 127712253

Phone: 2016617280

Orange Pathology Associates, Pc

718 Teaneck Rd, Teaneck, NJ 076664245

Phone: 2018333020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners

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Pathology - Anatomic Pathology

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Dr. Steven Smith , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 21, 2019

Registered at 50 TICE BLVD, STE A20, WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ 076777681 (Tel: 2012564247)

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL, 241 NORTH RD, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 (Tel: 8452944339)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 511, GOSHEN, NY 109240511 (Tel: 8452944339)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as RICHARD SCHWARTZ, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Pathology (License #223322 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 16, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1275577470

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 16, 2006

Last Update: July 13, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

50 Tice Blvd, Ste A20

Woodcliff Lake, NJ 076777681

Phone: 2012564247

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