ALAN L SCHECHTER MD PHD
NPI 1710097829
Dermatology in Manalapan, NJ

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
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CMS Quality Rating
26 PLAZA 9, MANALAPAN, NJ 07726(732) 303-1500(732) 303-0033 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Alan L Schechter Md Phd NPPES

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

ALAN L SCHECHTER MD PHD (NPI 1710097829) is an individual dermatology provider in Manalapan, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA05982100) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710097829
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameALAN L SCHECHTERCredential: MD PHD
Location Address26 PLAZA 9Manalapan, NJ 07726
Mailing Address26 Plaza 9Manalapan, NJ 07726 · (732) 303-1500 · Fax (732) 303-0033
Fax(732) 303-0033
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 2010
NPI 1710097829 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
Licenses Licensed in NJ · 25MA05982100 Licensed in NY · 1825411
Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

26 PLAZA 9, Manalapan, NJ 07726

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN509038NJ

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alan L Schechter Md Phd is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5698720290
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050316000888
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
633 services486 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
509 services96 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
328 services237 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
234 services203 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
199 services151 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
186 services186 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07726 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$94.90 typical visit price
range $61.59 – $185.05
Typical copayment $23.72 (range $15.39 – $46.26)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$76.45 typical visit price
range $20.08 – $150.98
Typical copayment $19.11 (range $5.02 – $37.74)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

0/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Specialist
26 PLAZA 9
MANALAPAN, NJ 07726

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 Alan Schechter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alan Schechter is 1710097829. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Alan Schechter located?

Alan Schechter practices at 26 Plaza 9, Manalapan, NJ 07726. The listed phone number is (732) 303-1500.

What is Alan Schechter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Alan Schechter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alan Schechter is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alan Schechter was last updated on October 29, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.