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ERNEST D SIMELA MD
NPI 1689759623
Pediatrics in Hempstead, NY

Active since October 26, 2006PECOS Enrolled
680 FULTON AVENUE, HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550(516) 486-2669(516) 486-5539 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Ernest D Simela Md NPPES

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

ERNEST D SIMELA MD (NPI 1689759623) is an individual pediatrics provider in Hempstead, New York, licensed in New York (145725) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689759623
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameERNEST D SIMELACredential: MD
Location Address680 FULTON AVENUEHempstead, NY 11550
Mailing Address680 Fulton AvenueHempstead, NY 11550 · (516) 486-2669 · Fax (516) 486-5539
Phone(516) 486-2669
Fax(516) 486-5539
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1689759623 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 145725
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
680 FULTON AVENUE, Hempstead, NY 11550
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINB04897
Medicaid00585240NY

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)

Ernest D Simela Md 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 Ernest Simela reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Harmony Health Care Long Island
0.1 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
619 FULTON AVE
Hempstead, NY 11550
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 107 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1962716050 (516) 572-1300

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 11550 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
$105.06 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 Ernest Simela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ernest Simela is 1689759623. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2006.

Where is Ernest Simela located?

Ernest Simela practices at 680 Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, NY 11550. The listed phone number is (516) 486-2669.

What is Ernest Simela's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Ernest Simela enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ernest Simela is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Ernest Simela's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ernest Simela reassigns Medicare benefits to Harmony Health Care Long Island (Hempstead, 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 Ernest Simela'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 Ernest Simela was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.