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Dermatology

Anita R. Cela, MD

Sees patients in New York, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Anita R. Cela, MD is a dermatologist at 212 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065. Phone: (212) 231-9897. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Anita R. Cela had 386 Original Medicare patients and 880 services. NPI 1023130739. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 212 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065 · Directions
  • Phone: (212) 231‑9897
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Citywide Dermatology, PLLC
  • Medical school: State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine · graduated 1987 (39 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Anita R. Cela, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Anita R. Cela accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Anita R. Cela may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Anita R. Cela see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 386 Original Medicare patients and 880 services for Anita R. Cela. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Anita R. Cela's NPI number?
1023130739. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Anita R. Cela, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients386
Services billed to Medicare880
Different services or procedures33
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)375 services
  2. Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)142 services
  3. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)68 services
  4. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)58 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)48 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol71%
  • High blood pressure48%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Osteoporosis32%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)22%
  • Ischemic heart disease20%

Practice locations

Addresses where Anita R. Cela is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Anita R. Cela as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Citywide Dermatology, PLLC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in New York

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

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Other clinicians in Citywide Dermatology, PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine
Graduation year1987 (39 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1023130739
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians