DR. CHERYL S. CITRON M.D.
NPI 1235168386
Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology in Livingston, NJ

Q: What is Cheryl Citron's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cheryl Citron is 1235168386. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2006.

Q: What is Cheryl Citron's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Procedural Dermatology, with taxonomy code 207NS0135X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cheryl Citron was last updated on February 13, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

315 E NORTHFIELD RD, 2A, LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039(973) 535-3200(973) 535-1450 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Cheryl S. Citron M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHERYL S. CITRON M.D. (NPI 1235168386) is an individual procedural dermatology provider in Livingston, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MA05180600) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235168386

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207NS0135X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHERYL S. CITRONCredential: M.D.

Location Address315 E NORTHFIELD RD, 2ALivingston, NJ 07039-4896

Mailing Address315 E Northfield Rd, 2aLivingston, NJ 07039-4896 · (973) 535-3200 · Fax (973) 535-1450

Phone(973) 535-3200

Fax(973) 535-1450

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 13, 2008

✔ NPI 1235168386 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatology · Procedural DermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207NS0135X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · MA05180600

Definition

Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).

315 E NORTHFIELD RD, Livingston, NJ 07039

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN069991NJ

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. Cheryl S. Citron M.d. 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 ID7618151333

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110407000745

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 18

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.

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.

1,116 services627 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

639 services426 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

419 services296 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

272 services177 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

268 services188 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

171 services74 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

78 services63 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

56 services56 patients

Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) J7308

Aminolevulinic Acid HCL is a medication applied to the skin to treat certain types of skin conditions. It works by making the skin more sensitive to light, which helps to kill abnormal skin cells. The 20% solution is a single dose of 354 mg.

35 services30 patients

Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth 96574

This procedure involves applying a special light source to the skin after removing dead tissue (debridement). The light helps destroy precancerous growths, preventing them from developing into skin cancer. It's a safe and effective method to keep your skin healthy.

34 services30 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.

34 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

31 services31 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

30 services17 patients

Biopsy of ear 69100

A biopsy of the ear is a medical procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your ear for examination. This helps doctors diagnose any abnormalities or diseases. It's a simple process, usually done under local anesthesia, and has minimal risks.

23 services21 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

22 services18 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

16 services16 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

15 services13 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07039 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

$98.09 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$79.09 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

100%1,262 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

100%1,060 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

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 20

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

DR. CHARLES MICHAEL KURTZER DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

315 E NORTHFIELD RD, STE 1B
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

Essex County (973) 992-0002

DR. STUART E BASKIN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

315 E NORTHFIELD RD, SUITE 1A
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

Essex County (973) 994-2121

DR. VISALA V NANDURI M.D.

Internal Medicine

315 E NORTHFIELD RD, SUITE # 1D
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

Essex County (973) 992-0658

DR. SHARI LYNNE SUMMERS DMD

Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)

315 E NORTHFIELD RD
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

Essex County (973) 992-5555

DR. SHERRY BARRON-SEABROOK M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)

315 E NORTHFIELD RD
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

Essex County (973) 533-1209

DR. JEFFREY C HANDSMAN DMD

Dentist (General Practice)

315 E NORTHFIELD RD, SUITE 3D
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

Essex County (973) 740-2424

RIMMA SHERMAN M.D.

Internal Medicine

315 E NORTHFIELD RD, SUITE 1E
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

Essex County (973) 597-1197

DR. MICHAEL A CHUSID DMD

Dentist (General Practice)

315 E NORTHFIELD RD, SUITE 3D
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

Essex County (973) 535-6000

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 Cheryl Citron's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cheryl Citron is 1235168386. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2006.

Where is Cheryl Citron located?

Cheryl Citron practices at 315 E Northfield Rd 2A, Livingston, NJ 07039. The listed phone number is (973) 535-3200.

What is Cheryl Citron's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Procedural Dermatology, with taxonomy code 207NS0135X.

Is Cheryl Citron enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cheryl Citron 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cheryl Citron was last updated on February 13, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.