DR. KIRSTEN K. CESTARO MD
NPI 1407902091
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Albany, NY

Q: What is Kirsten Cestaro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirsten Cestaro is 1407902091. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2007.

Q: What is Kirsten Cestaro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirsten Cestaro was last updated on May 12, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since January 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

315 S MANNING BLVD, MEDICAL IMAGING DEPARTMENT, ALBANY, NY 12208(518) 525-1852(518) 525-1559 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

On this page

About Dr. Kirsten K. Cestaro Md NPPES

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

DR. KIRSTEN K. CESTARO MD (NPI 1407902091) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Albany, New York, licensed in New York (247878) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407902091

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. KIRSTEN K. CESTAROCredential: MD

Location Address315 S MANNING BLVD, MEDICAL IMAGING DEPARTMENTAlbany, NY 12208-1707

Mailing AddressPo Box 14890Albany, NY 12212-4890 · (518) 525-5634

Phone(518) 525-1852

Fax(518) 525-1559

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateJanuary 26, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 2021

NPPES CertifiedMay 12, 2021

✔ NPI 1407902091 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 247878

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedRadiology · Body ImagingTaxonomy 2085B0100X · License 036116836 (IL)

315 S MANNING BLVD, Albany, NY 12208

Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid02970083NY

Other036116836IL · State Medical License

Other247878NY · Medical License

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. Kirsten K. Cestaro Md 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 ID941388771

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080421000087

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 27

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

935 services11 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

689 services689 patients

Screening mammography 77067

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

689 services689 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76641

A complete ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the inside of your breast. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or changes, ensuring your breast health.

288 services287 patients

Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml A9579

This is an MRI procedure where a gadolinium-based contrast agent is injected into your body. The agent enhances the images, making it easier to detect abnormalities. It's safe and side effects are rare. It's administered per milliliter as needed.

208 services15 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

114 services110 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

81 services67 patients

Screening mammography 77067

81 services67 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

81 services81 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76641

68 services49 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

54 services50 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

37 services37 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

31 services30 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

30 services30 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

26 services26 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

26 services16 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

25 services25 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

23 services23 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

23 services23 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

22 services16 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

21 services15 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

18 services18 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

18 services18 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

18 services18 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

15 services15 patients

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth 19083

A breast biopsy with locating device placement involves taking a small sample from an unusual growth, using ultrasound for precise targeting. This sample is studied for any abnormal cells. A locating device is also placed to mark the area for future reference.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Albany Medical Center Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330013

Location43 New Scotland Avenue, Mail Code 34Albany, NY 12208 · Albany County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Peter's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, NY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330057

Location315 South Manning BoulevardAlbany, NY 12208 · Albany County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ellis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Schenectady, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330153

Location1101 Nott StreetSchenectady, NY 12308 · Schenectady County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York

Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330180

Location2215 Burdett AvenueTroy, NY 12180 · Rensselaer County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Schenectady, NY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330406

Location1270 Belmont AvenueSchenectady, NY 12308 · Schenectady County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12208 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

$84.93 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.57 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

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.

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.

ARUNIMA RAJBHANDARY MD

Hospitalist