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JAY ALAN SCHECTER MD
NPI 1871658054
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Savannah, GA

Active since December 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
75.03/100
CMS Quality Rating
5353 REYNOLDS STREET, SAVANNAH, GA 31405(912) 819-4949(912) 819-2300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2026, Nov 10, 2021, Feb 4, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Jay Alan Schecter Md NPPES

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

JAY ALAN SCHECTER MD (NPI 1871658054) is an individual neurology provider in Savannah, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (30879) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871658054
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameJAY ALAN SCHECTERCredential: MD
Location Address5353 REYNOLDS STREETSavannah, GA 31405
Mailing Address836 E. 65th Street, Suite 22Savannah, GA 31405 · (912) 819-7878 · Fax (912) 819-3320
Phone(912) 819-4949
Fax(912) 819-2300
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 10, 2021
✔ NPI 1871658054 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 30879✔ Licensed in GA · 030879
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
5353 REYNOLDS STREET, Savannah, GA 31405
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Jay Alan Schecter Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Jay Schecter reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Au Medical Associates Inc
112 mi
Multi-Specialty
1120 15TH ST
Augusta, GA 30912
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 1,151 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841230620 (706) 721-2273
Wellstar Medical Group, LLC
228 mi
Internal Medicine
3885 PRINCETON LAKES WAY SW, SUITE 300
Atlanta, GA 30331
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 3,885 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1205267192 (404) 344-0059

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31405 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

75.03/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality69.33
Promoting Interoperability95
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.61

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred
9%265 patients1/55-star benchmark: 95%
Dementia: Cognitive Assessment
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, with a diagnosis of dementia for whom an assessment of cognition is performed and the results reviewed at least once within a 12-month period
2%48 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
86%2,701 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
95%4,113 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
84%239 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
83%554 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
48%2,155 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
35%1,523 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 97% · 666 patients
Patients tobacco: 27% · 41 patients
83%668 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
99%2,155 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
35%2,155 patients2/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
42%2,155 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

ROBYN M HICKS CFA
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
5353 REYNOLDS STREET
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 869-6000
MIHAELA SALER MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
5353 REYNOLDS STREET
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 819-7801
DR. BRIAN S RAJ MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
5353 REYNOLDS STREET, ST. JOSEPH'S/CANDLER HEALTH SYSTEM
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 819-7801
ST. JOSEPH'S/CANDLER OB/GYN PRACTICE, LLC
Obstetrics & Gynecology
5353 REYNOLDS STREET
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 819-7800
JENNIFER KLINE WAGNER NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5353 REYNOLDS STREET, SUITE 201
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 355-5755
CANDACE JAQUAY WALTON NP
Nurse Practitioner
5353 REYNOLDS STREET, SUITE 107
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Chatham County (912) 819-7630

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 Jay Schecter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jay Schecter is 1871658054. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 27, 2006.

Where is Jay Schecter located?

Jay Schecter practices at 5353 Reynolds Street, Savannah, GA 31405. The listed phone number is (912) 819-4949.

What is Jay Schecter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Jay Schecter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jay Schecter is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jay Schecter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jay Schecter reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Au Medical Associates Inc (Augusta, GA) and Wellstar Medical Group, LLC (Atlanta, GA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jay Schecter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jay Schecter was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.