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MELISSA CESTRO
NPI 1396260857
Social Worker - Clinical in Seaford, NY

Active since August 07, 2017PECOS Enrolled
2565 HARVARD LANE, SEAFORD, NY 11783(516) 785-8303 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2026, Jun 16, 2018, May 16, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Melissa Cestro NPPES

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

MELISSA CESTRO (NPI 1396260857) is an individual clinical provider in Seaford, New York, licensed in New York (085648-1) and active in the NPI registry since August 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396260857
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA CESTRO
Location Address2565 HARVARD LANESeaford, NY 11783
Mailing Address2565 Harvard LnSeaford, NY 11783-3528
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 7, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1396260857 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 085648-1
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
2565 HARVARD LANE, Seaford, NY 11783

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Melissa Cestro is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Cestro reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Psychiatry
134 N 4TH ST
Brooklyn, NY 11249
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Valera Medical PC
  • 315 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11783 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

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 Melissa Cestro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Cestro is 1396260857. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 7, 2017.

Where is Melissa Cestro located?

Melissa Cestro practices at 2565 Harvard Lane, Seaford, NY 11783. The listed phone number is (516) 785-8303.

What is Melissa Cestro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Melissa Cestro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Cestro is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Melissa Cestro's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Cestro reassigns Medicare benefits to Valera Medical, P.C. (Brooklyn, NY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Melissa Cestro's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Cestro was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 24 days 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.