Alan J. Schecter, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Great Neck, NY
Alan J. Schecter, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Great Neck, New York, and NPI 1407895774, issued on Jun 5, 2006. Check the license (New York 131190, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alan J. Schecter
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 131190 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 233 E Shore RD, Great Neck, NY 11023
- Phone
- (516) 482-7810
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (516) 482-3760
- Medicaid ID
- 00701208 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040510000694); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alan J. Schecter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 131190Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
2,205 Medicare Part D claims for 341 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa262 claims
- Prednisone210 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta209 claims
- Breo Ellipta167 claims
- Montelukast Sodium160 claims
- Fluticasone-Salmeterol104 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $2,155.38
87 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Chs Physician Partners PCRoslyn, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alan J. Schecter among 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records in New York
Alan J. Schecter, M.D. is one of 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 1999 among the 943 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in New York
There are 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records in New York.
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The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Como, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110231497727796
- Gary Freeberg, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110231326086208
- Robert Schreiber, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110231992744262
- Evan Sorett, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110231386683506
- Jonathan Waxner, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110231306884192
- Jeffrey Wolf, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110231164460952
- Michael Cohen, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110211689757643
- Joseph Genovese, D.O.Great Neck, NY 110211699774703
Common questions
What is Alan J. Schecter, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alan J. Schecter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407895774, issued on Jun 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alan J. Schecter, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 233 E Shore RD, Great Neck, NY, 11023. Phone: (516) 482-7810. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alan J. Schecter, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 131190, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alan J. Schecter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alan J. Schecter, M.D. had 2,205 Medicare Part D claims for 341 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.