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Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

1 Ethel Road Suite 106d
Edison, NJ 08817

(732) 650-0040

Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD is a cardiologist in Edison, NJ specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH).

Office Locations

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH)

1 Ethel Road Suite 106d
Edison, NJ 08817

(732) 650-0040

(732) 650-0045

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In The News

“Michelle Loren Turco, a lawyer, and Dr. Robert Joseph Schanzer, a cardiology fellow, are to be married today at the Great Neck Synagogue in Great Neck, N.Y. Rabbi Yaakov Luban is to officiate.”—"WEDDINGS; Michelle Turco, Robert Schanzer (Published 2000)", New York Times, February 2000

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

carotid duplex ultrasound

Doppler echocardiography

inpatient hospital care

ultrasound

vascular procedures

By Affordability:

prothrombin time test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New Jersey, Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD performed more carotid duplex ultrasound, Doppler echocardiography, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), ultrasound (sonogram), and vascular procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for blood tests, coagulation (blood clotting) tests, lab tests, liver function tests (LFTs), and prothrombin time (PT) test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

cardiac catheterization

cardiac procedures

coronary angiogram

left heart catheterization

vascular ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD performed more cardiac catheterization, cardiac procedures, coronary angiogram, left heart catheterization, and vascular ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edison, NJ during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	15
cardiac procedures	367
catheterization	153
diagnostic procedures	102
doctor visit	1155
hospital care	1830
inpatient care	1830
lab tests	109
minimally invasive procedures	153
stent placement (stenting)	51
ultrasound (sonogram)	229
vascular procedures	183

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edison, NJ during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	45
angioplasty	102
cardiac procedures	598
catheterization	295
diagnostic procedures	142
doctor visit	1414
hospital care	1685
inpatient care	1685
lab tests	111
minimally invasive procedures	295
stent placement (stenting)	102
ultrasound (sonogram)	385
vascular procedures	269

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	428
Female	562

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	800
Black	85
Hispanic	40
Asian	32
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	386
From 75 to 84	318
85 and over	205
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	50
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edison, NJ during 2014 were inpatient care, hospital care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	16
ambulatory monitoring	44
angioplasty	122
cardiac procedures	727
catheterization	326
diagnostic procedures	143
doctor visit	1487
hospital care	2000
inpatient care	2000
lab tests	114
minimally invasive procedures	326
pelvic imaging	16
stent placement (stenting)	122
ultrasound (sonogram)	568
vascular procedures	354

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	490
Female	610

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	870
Black	104
Hispanic	48
Asian	46
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	447
From 75 to 84	364
85 and over	217
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	50
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edison, NJ during 2015 were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	96
ambulatory monitoring	20
angioplasty	132
cardiac procedures	770
catheterization	343
diagnostic procedures	145
doctor visit	1719
hospital care	1853
inpatient care	1853
lab tests	155
minimally invasive procedures	343
pelvic imaging	96
stent placement (stenting)	132
ultrasound (sonogram)	831
vascular procedures	569

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1086
Female	1324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1888
Black	188
Hispanic	138
Asian	120
Other	76
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	978
From 75 to 84	770
85 and over	486
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	49
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edison, NJ during 2016 were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	93
angioplasty	94
cardiac procedures	702
catheterization	264
diagnostic procedures	123
doctor visit	1924
hospital care	1794
inpatient care	1794
lab tests	190
minimally invasive procedures	264
nursing home care	37
pelvic imaging	93
stent placement (stenting)	94
ultrasound (sonogram)	850
vascular procedures	573

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	601
Female	682

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	970
Black	104
Hispanic	88
Asian	79
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	546
From 75 to 84	417
85 and over	233
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	53
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edison, NJ during 2017 were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	80
angioplasty	100
cardiac procedures	657
catheterization	268
chronic care	191
diagnostic procedures	118
doctor visit	1844
hospital care	1723
inpatient care	1723
lab tests	178
minimally invasive procedures	268
pelvic imaging	80
stent placement (stenting)	100
ultrasound (sonogram)	833
vascular procedures	562

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	547
Female	678

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	950
Black	101
Hispanic	73
Asian	60
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	535
From 75 to 84	403
85 and over	211
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	53
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edison, NJ during 2018 were inpatient care, hospital care, chronic care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	65
angioplasty	86
cardiac procedures	673
catheterization	243
chronic care	1660
diagnostic procedures	114
doctor visit	2052
hospital care	1667
inpatient care	1667
lab tests	254
minimally invasive procedures	243
pelvic imaging	65
stent placement (stenting)	86
ultrasound (sonogram)	887
vascular procedures	571

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	586
Female	701

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1006
Black	86
Hispanic	73
Asian	73
Other	49
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	555
From 75 to 84	421
85 and over	240
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	48
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edison, NJ during 2019 were inpatient care, hospital care, chronic care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	58
angioplasty	78
cardiac procedures	698
catheterization	222
chronic care	1009
diagnostic procedures	105
doctor visit	2052
hospital care	1599
inpatient care	1599
lab tests	214
minimally invasive procedures	222
pelvic imaging	58
stent placement (stenting)	78
ultrasound (sonogram)	931
vascular procedures	560

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	577
Female	689

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	987
Black	94
Hispanic	67
Asian	74
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	586
From 75 to 84	378
85 and over	223
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	46
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edison, NJ during 2020 were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	29
ambulatory monitoring	15
angioplasty	56
cardiac procedures	693
catheterization	170
chronic care	903
diagnostic procedures	86
doctor visit	1860
hospital care	1565
inpatient care	1565
lab tests	168
minimally invasive procedures	170
pelvic imaging	29
stent placement (stenting)	56
ultrasound (sonogram)	988
vascular procedures	566

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	573
Female	634

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	962
Black	70
Hispanic	61
Asian	69
Other	45
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	583
From 75 to 84	378
85 and over	187
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edison, NJ during 2021 were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	44
ambulatory monitoring	30
angioplasty	66
cardiac procedures	855
catheterization	222
chronic care	759
diagnostic procedures	123
doctor visit	2262
hospital care	2007
inpatient care	2007
lab tests	130
minimally invasive procedures	222
pelvic imaging	44
stent placement (stenting)	66
ultrasound (sonogram)	1211
vascular procedures	731

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	716
Female	717

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1127
Black	92
Hispanic	70
Asian	88
Other	56
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	664
From 75 to 84	482
85 and over	218
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	43
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edison, NJ during 2022 were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	20
ambulatory monitoring	42
angioplasty	68
cardiac procedures	895
catheterization	213
chronic care	224
diagnostic procedures	111
doctor visit	2310
hospital care	2442
inpatient care	2442
lab tests	113
minimally invasive procedures	213
nursing home care	38
pelvic imaging	20
stent placement (stenting)	68
stress testing	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	1193
vascular procedures	778

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	694
Female	737

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1121
Black	88
Hispanic	69
Asian	96
Other	57
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	636
From 75 to 84	509
85 and over	237
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated as a cardiologist in Edison, NJ were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and chronic care.

abdominal imaging	55
ambulatory monitoring	30
angioplasty	90
cardiac procedures	694
catheterization	247
chronic care	791
diagnostic procedures	119
doctor visit	1825
hospital care	1833
inpatient care	1833
lab tests	157
minimally invasive procedures	247
nursing home care	37
pelvic imaging	55
stent placement (stenting)	86
stress testing	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	809
vascular procedures	519

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	572
Female	666

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	92
Asian / Pacific Islander	67
Non-Hispanic White	971
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	66
Other	40

**Age**
75 to 84	403
85 and over	223
Less than 65	74
65 to 74	537

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He completed residency at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York. He has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Residency: The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RWJBarnabas Health

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Edison, NJ.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Robert J. Schanzer, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$4,916 Resolute $185	CoreValve Evolut $162	Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators - ICDs $98	Azure $51	Compia MRI $35	Other $4,385
Medtronic, Inc.	$1,309 AZURE XT DR MRI SURESCAN $91	RESOLUTE ONYX $61	Resolute $49	Euphora $36	LINQ II $34	Other $1,038
Abbott Laboratories	$1,173 Vascular $596	Xience Alpine cornary stent system $173	Connectivity and Remote care $58	Xience Sierra Coronary Stent $58	Xience Sierra Coronary Stent System $47	Other $241
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$868 BRILINTA $310	BREZTRI $247	FARXIGA $151	SYMBICORT $112	CRESTOR $32	Other $15
Pfizer Inc.	$711 ELIQUIS $272	VYNDAQEL $195	VIAGRA $144	CHANTIX $100
Other	$4,663 ELIQUIS $458	XARELTO $406	WATCHMAN $350	ENTRESTO $278	Eversense $252	Other $2,918

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,747
Travel and Lodging	$3,498
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$240
Education	$154

Biography

Dr. Robert Schanzer's specialty is adult cardiology. He attended medical school at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Schanzer's training includes a residency program at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York. His average patient rating is 3.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Schanzer is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH).