Recently Updated NPI Information — some details in this NPI profile have been updated in the NPI registry within the last 60 days.

WILLIAM PALMER SCHECTER MD
NPI 1679528327
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in San Francisco, CA

Active since May 23, 2006
1001 POTRERO AVE, RM 3A37, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110(415) 206-4634(415) 206-5484 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2026, Sep 11, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About William Palmer Schecter Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

WILLIAM PALMER SCHECTER MD (NPI 1679528327) is an individual surgical critical care provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (G32859) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679528327
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM PALMER SCHECTERCredential: MD
Location Address1001 POTRERO AVE, RM 3A37San Francisco, CA 94110-3518
Mailing AddressPo Box 7464San Francisco, CA 94120-7464 · (415) 206-3103 · Fax (415) 206-3872
Fax(415) 206-5484
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1679528327 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
License Licensed in CA · G32859
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License G32859 (CA)
1001 POTRERO AVE, San Francisco, CA 94110

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00G328590CA

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Registered Nurse
1001 POTRERO AVE, ZSFG BUILDING 90 4TH FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1001 POTRERO AVE, BLDG 10, 3RD FLOOR, WARD 13 BOX 1364
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1001 POTRERO AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
1001 POTRERO AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110
Counselor
1001 POTRERO AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1001 POTRERO AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110
Clinical Medical Laboratory
1001 POTRERO AVE, BLDG 100, RM 104
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110
Internal Medicine
1001 POTRERO AVE, 1M
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is William Schecter's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Schecter is 1679528327. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2006.

Where is William Schecter located?

William Schecter practices at 1001 Potrero Ave Rm 3a37, San Francisco, CA 94110. The listed phone number is (415) 206-4634.

What is William Schecter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Schecter was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 41 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.