Jay F. Schechter, MD
Dermatology Physician · Potsdam, NY
Jay F. Schechter, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Potsdam, New York, and NPI 1740353473, issued on Nov 17, 2006. Check the license (New York 143305, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jay F. Schechter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 143305 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 49 Lawrence Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676
- Phone
- (315) 265-6800
- Enumerated
- Nov 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 00859027 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080219000691); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 1972
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jay F. Schechter 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 143305Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
One hospital affiliation
- Canton-Potsdam HospitalPotsdam, NY · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Jay F. Schechter among 1,211 dermatology physician records in New York
Jay F. Schechter, MD is one of 1,211 dermatology 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1972 · median 2004 among the 880 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,211 dermatology physician records in New York.
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- Marion Eunice Tamesis, M.D.Johnson City, NY 137901821022344
- Margaret Dowd, M.D.Milford, NY 138071528420536
- Matthew Lukovsky, FNPMilford, NY 138071033948443
- Colleen Crandell, D.O.Vestal, NY 138501144269176
Common questions
What is Jay F. Schechter, MD's NPI number?
Jay F. Schechter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740353473, issued on Nov 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jay F. Schechter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 49 Lawrence Ave, Potsdam, NY, 13676. Phone: (315) 265-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jay F. Schechter, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 143305, 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.
What is Jay F. Schechter, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.