DR. ROBERT CELLA MD
NPI 1619904364
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Albany, GA

Active since June 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
417 W 3RD AVE, ALBANY, GA 31701(229) 312-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 5, 2023, Mar 17, 2018, Nov 13, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Robert Cella Md NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT CELLA MD (NPI 1619904364) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Albany, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (58336) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619904364
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT CELLACredential: MD
Location Address417 W 3RD AVEAlbany, GA 31701-1943
Mailing Address417 W 3rd AveAlbany, GA 31701-1943 · (229) 312-1000 · Fax (229) 312-5520
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York Downstate Medical CenterGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 5, 2023
NPI 1619904364 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License Licensed in GA · 58336
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 058336 (GA)
417 W 3RD AVE, Albany, GA 31701

Accepted Insurance

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. Robert Cella 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 ID4587663372
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061205000143
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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
91 services55 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
52 services51 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
51 services50 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
51 services35 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
38 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110007
Location417 Third AvenueAlbany, GA 31703 · Dougherty County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$14.82 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$76.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$34.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
417 W 3RD AVE
ALBANY, GA 31701
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
417 W 3RD AVE
ALBANY, GA 31701
Emergency Medicine
417 W 3RD AVE
ALBANY, GA 31701
Counselor (Professional)
417 W 3RD AVE
ALBANY, GA 31701
Ambulance (Land Transport)
417 W 3RD AVE
ALBANY, GA 31701
Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)
417 W 3RD AVE
ALBANY, GA 31701
Emergency Medicine
417 W 3RD AVE
ALBANY, GA 31701
Emergency Medicine
417 W 3RD AVE
ALBANY, GA 31701

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 Robert Cella's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Cella is 1619904364. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2006.

Where is Robert Cella located?

Robert Cella practices at 417 W 3rd Ave, Albany, GA 31701. The listed phone number is (229) 312-1000.

What is Robert Cella's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Robert Cella enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Cella 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.

What insurance does Robert Cella accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Robert Cella as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Robert Cella affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Cella is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Cella was last updated on September 5, 2023. 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.