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Psychiatry

Jay W. Carruthers, MD

Sees patients in Albany, NY · New York

Summary

Jay W. Carruthers, MD (Psychiatry) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Albany, NY. NPI 1801820568. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jay W. Carruthers, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

PsychiatryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
22Years since medical school (graduated 2004)
State University Of New York Downstate Medical CenterMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Albany Medical CollegeGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Jay W. Carruthers see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Albany, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Jay W. Carruthers's specialty?
Medicare lists Psychiatry as the primary specialty.
Does Jay W. Carruthers accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jay W. Carruthers accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Jay W. Carruthers?
(518) 264-0900, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Jay W. Carruthers's NPI number?
1801820568. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Jay W. Carruthers is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jay W. Carruthers as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Albany Medical College1,056 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Albany

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Albany, NY — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of New York Downstate Medical Center
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1801820568
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians