Alan Schechter, MD PHD
NPI 1710097829 · Dermatology Physician · Manalapan, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alan Schechter, MD PHD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Manalapan, NJ (NPI 1710097829).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710097829
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD PHD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 25MA05982100 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,222 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 731 | $90 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 527 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 301 | $56 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 196 | $63 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 195 | $100 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 201 | 133 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 147 | 117 |
| Halobetasol Propionate | 126 | 86 |
| Imiquimod | 59 | 49 |
| Hydrocortisone | 48 | 31 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 39 | 27 |
| Ketoconazole | 38 | 22 |
| Fluocinonide | 35 | 16 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-30
- Last updated
- 2010-10-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alan Schechter's NPI number?
- Alan Schechter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710097829, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alan Schechter's specialty?
- Alan Schechter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Alan Schechter located?
- Alan Schechter's practice location on file with NPPES is 26 Plaza 9, Manalapan, NJ 07726.
- What is Alan Schechter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alan Schechter is (732) 303-1500.
- Does Alan Schechter accept Medicare?
- Alan Schechter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alan Schechter's NPI active?
- Yes — Alan Schechter's NPI (1710097829) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-10-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.