Mark Douglas Schechter, DPM
Podiatrist · Westminster, MA
Mark Douglas Schechter, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Westminster, Massachusetts, and NPI 1588639116, issued on Feb 17, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 2203, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark Douglas Schechter
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License number
- 2203 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 32 State RD E, Westminster, MA 01473
- Phone
- (978) 874-1300
- Enumerated
- Feb 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 25, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (978) 874-6244
- Medicaid ID
- 0324582 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040415001111); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- California School Of Podiatric Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest podiatrist records → All 287 in Massachusetts → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 32 State RD E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Paula Fontaine, DPMPodiatrist1780654004
Verify Mark Douglas Schechter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license 2203Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average podiatrist in 2024
866 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ammonium Lactate474 claims
- Clotrimazole91 claims
- Gabapentin75 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium47 claims
- Ketoconazole42 claims
- Ciclopirox35 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 4 group practices
- Edward M Kennedy Community Health Center IncWorcester, MA
- Family Foot Care Center PCWestminster, MA
- Franklin Foot Care, PCMilford, MA
- Transcare Mobile Health Services PCMilford, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mark Douglas Schechter among 287 podiatrist records in Massachusetts
Mark Douglas Schechter, DPM is one of 287 podiatrist records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 67% 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 20% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 1996 among the 161 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 podiatrist records list a practice address in Westminster
They are 2 of the 110 NPPES records with a practice address in Westminster, and 287 podiatrist records in Massachusetts.
All 287 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Westminster → Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paula Fontaine, DPMWestminster, MA 014731780654004
- Anna KakizakiAuburn, MA 015011942839170
- Georgios Poniros, DPMAuburn, MA 015011083671077
- Patricia Sullivan, DPMAuburn, MA 015011376501213
- Jeffrey Moser, D.P.M.Gardner, MA 014401730225582
- Neal Armstrong, DPMFitchburg, MA 014201497746267
- George Karrat, DPMNorth Oxford, MA 015371427089887
- Robert Franger, DPMShrewsbury, MA 015451801898150
Common questions
What is Mark Douglas Schechter, DPM's NPI number?
Mark Douglas Schechter, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588639116, issued on Feb 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark Douglas Schechter, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 32 State RD E, Westminster, MA, 01473. Phone: (978) 874-1300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark Douglas Schechter, DPM's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 2203, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Mark Douglas Schechter, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mark Douglas Schechter, DPM had 866 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mark Douglas Schechter, DPM's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.