Jay Schechter, MD
NPI 1740353473 · Dermatology Physician · Potsdam, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jay Schechter, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Potsdam, NY (NPI 1740353473).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740353473
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 143305 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
2 documented practice locations
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 37 Pierrapont AvePotsdam, NY 13676Phone: (315) 265-6800Fax: (315) 265-4375
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-17
- Last updated
- 2021-03-31
- Certified
- 2021-03-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jay Schechter's NPI number?
- Jay Schechter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740353473, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jay Schechter's specialty?
- Jay Schechter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jay Schechter located?
- Jay Schechter's practice location on file with NPPES is 49 Lawrence Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676-1889.
- What is Jay Schechter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jay Schechter is (315) 265-6800.
- Does Jay Schechter accept Medicare?
- Jay Schechter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jay Schechter's NPI active?
- Yes — Jay Schechter's NPI (1740353473) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.