Quick answers
- Does Elena C. Nichita accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Elena C. Nichita accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Elena C. Nichita see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 55 Original Medicare patients and 220 services for Elena C. Nichita. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Elena C. Nichita's NPI number?
- 1639121858. 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 Elena C. Nichita, 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 patients | 55 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 220 |
| Different services or procedures | 17 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 51 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)25 services
- Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services (90792)24 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).
- Anxiety75%
- Depression64%
- High blood pressure60%
- High cholesterol49%
- Diabetes31%
- Arthritis31%
Hospitals where Elena C. Nichita works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Elena C. Nichita at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Elizabethtown Community HospitalElizabethtown, NY · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 331302
- University Hospital S U N y Health Science CenterSyracuse, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330241
Practice locations
Addresses where Elena C. Nichita is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1020 Vestal Pkwy EVestal, NY 13850 (607) 444‑6868
- 750 E Adams StSyracuse, NY 13210 (315) 464‑3265
- 7513 Court StElizabethtown, NY 12932 (518) 873‑3670
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Elena C. Nichita as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Psychiatry Faculty Practice, Inc93 clinicians in the group
- Neurosciences Healthcare Medicine, PC22 clinicians in the group
- Essex County Treasurer15 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Psychiatryprimary
Other psychiatrists in New York
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Psychiatry Faculty Practice, Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 (28 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1639121858 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians