Tamar Schechter
Surgical Physician Assistant · New York, NY
Tamar Schechter is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1568734606, issued on Feb 6, 2012. Check the license (New York 015010-1, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tamar Schechter
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- 015010-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Gustave L Levy PL, New York, NY 10029
- Phone
- (212) 241-6500
- Enumerated
- Feb 6, 2012
- Record last updated
- Apr 20, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190621001924); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1 Gustave L Levy PL
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Tamar Schechter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 015010-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
1,211 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin144 claims
- Topiramate80 claims
- Aimovig Autoinjector68 claims
- Nurtec Odt57 claims
- Nortriptyline Hcl53 claims
- Sumatriptan Succinate51 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Weill Medical College OF CornellNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tamar Schechter among 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York
Tamar Schechter is one of 2,152 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 80% 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 53% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 53% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2012 among the 1,293 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in New York
There are 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York.
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The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rogelio Bermudez, P.A.-CNew York, NY 100291871733022
- Vita Bruter, RPA-CNew York, NY 100291841373040
- Christine Carbonaro, RPA-CNew York, NY 100291417167891
- Allyson Deutsch, PANew York, NY 100291376780445
- Wing Sze Fung, P.A.New York, NY 100291902050099
- Stacy Heath, P.A.New York, NY 100291639322266
- Jamie Kim, PANew York, NY 100291164498978
- Magdalini Kourounis, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTNew York, NY 100291699957548
Common questions
What is Tamar Schechter's NPI number?
Tamar Schechter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568734606, issued on Feb 6, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tamar Schechter located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Gustave L Levy PL, New York, NY, 10029. Phone: (212) 241-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tamar Schechter's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 015010-1, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tamar Schechter prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tamar Schechter had 1,211 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tamar Schechter's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.