NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Schechter, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Oakland, CA

Matthew Schechter, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Oakland, California, and NPI 1518233907, issued on Mar 29, 2012. Check the license (California A130637, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518233907
Name
Matthew Schechter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
A130637 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
280 W Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94611
Phone
(510) 752-7772
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151109002431); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 2012
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 280 W Macarthur Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Donna Abare, MDInternal Medicine Physician1386722155
  2. Karen Ahn, M.S.Genetic Counselor (M.S.)1396723532
  3. Kimberly Aikawa-Olin, M.S., R.D., C.D.E.Registered Dietitian1326116740
  4. Leila Al-MarayatiPhysical Therapist1952459109
  5. Elizabeth Alexandro, OTR, CHTHand Occupational Therapist1972662708
  6. Teri Alyami, MDInternal Medicine Physician1326126194

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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33% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

220 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Matthew Schechter220
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Yuvafem47 claims
  2. Estradiol33 claims
  3. Lidocaine26 claims
  4. Ibuprofen15 claims
  5. Imiquimod15 claims
  6. Fluorouracil11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncOakland, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Matthew Schechter among 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California

Matthew Schechter, MD is one of 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 2,700 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in California

There are 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Grace Cavallaro, MDOakland, CA 946111548342165
  2. Victor Chin, MDOakland, CA 946111598843385
  3. Christie Cooksey, MDOakland, CA 946111689668386
  4. Patrick Dawkins, MDOakland, CA 946111760571145
  5. Rima Goldman, MDOakland, CA 946111528146354
  6. Judith Lamberti, MDOakland, CA 946111043398837
  7. Susan Liu, MDOakland, CA 946111376629881
  8. Sonia Ordonez, MDOakland, CA 946111215049986

Common questions

What is Matthew Schechter, MD's NPI number?

Matthew Schechter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518233907, issued on Mar 29, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Schechter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 280 W Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA, 94611. Phone: (510) 752-7772. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Schechter, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A130637, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Matthew Schechter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Schechter, MD had 220 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.