DR. ALEC MANUEL CARTAGENA DO
NPI 1164910238
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Queens, NY

Active since April 24, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
25-03 27TH ST, ASTORIA, QUEENS, NY 11102(718) 687-2010 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 27, 2024, Apr 24, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Alec Manuel Cartagena Do NPPES

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

DR. ALEC MANUEL CARTAGENA DO (NPI 1164910238) is an individual pain medicine provider in Queens, New York, licensed in New York (324142) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph's Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164910238
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEC MANUEL CARTAGENACredential: DO
Location Address25-03 27TH ST, ASTORIAQueens, NY 11102
Mailing Address323 E 53rd St Apt 3bNew York, NY 10022-4910
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 19, 2024
NPI 1164910238 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License Licensed in NY · 324142
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 324142 (NY)
25-03 27TH ST, Queens, NY 11102

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11000 10th AveNew York, NY 10019-1147 · Phone (212) 523-4000
Location 21111 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10025-1716 · Phone (212) 636-3375

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

Dr. Alec Manuel Cartagena Do 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 ID244576429
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231205000149
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 8

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.

Injection, propofol, 10 mg J2704
Propofol is a medication given via injection to help you relax or sleep during surgery or other medical procedures. The 10 mg dosage refers to the amount of medication you'll receive. It's administered by a healthcare professional and monitored closely for safety.
173 services19 patients
Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966
Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.
87 services23 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
25 services15 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 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.
22 services18 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
18 services16 patients
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.
18 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Joseph's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Yonkers, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330006
Location127 South BroadwayYonkers, NY 10701 · Westchester County
Emergency services

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 Alec Cartagena's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alec Cartagena is 1164910238. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2018.

Where is Alec Cartagena located?

Alec Cartagena practices at 25-03 27th St Astoria, Queens, NY 11102. The listed phone number is (718) 687-2010.

What is Alec Cartagena's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Alec Cartagena enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alec Cartagena 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.

Is Alec Cartagena affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alec Cartagena is affiliated with St Joseph's Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alec Cartagena was last updated on June 27, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.