Dr Jorge Cerda, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Albany, NY

Dr Jorge Cerda, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Albany, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice New York Nephrology And Dialysis Access Surgery, P.c. and his current practice location is 62 Hackett Blvd, Albany, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 434-2244.

Dr Jorge Cerda is licensed to practice in New York (license number 172504-1) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1730181413.

Contact Information

Dr Jorge Cerda, MD
62 Hackett Blvd,
Albany, NY 12209-1718
(518) 434-2244
(518) 434-4659



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jorge Cerda
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience48 Years
Location62 Hackett Blvd, Albany, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Jorge Cerda graduated from medical school in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730181413
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/12/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769470376
  • Enrollment ID: I20050629000531

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jorge Cerda such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730181413NPI-NPPES
01240633MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 172504-1 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Dialysis Clinic, Inc.Albany, NYDialysis facility
St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NYHospital
Samaritan HospitalTroy, NYHospital
Ellis HospitalSchenectady, NYHospital
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New York Nephrology And Dialysis Access Surgery, P.c.599179359813

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Entity NameNew York Nephrology And Dialysis Access Surgery, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558338806
PECOS PAC ID: 5991793598
Enrollment ID: O20040503001476

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Jorge Cerda, MD
62 Hackett Blvd,
Albany, NY 12209-1718

Ph: (518) 434-2244
Dr Jorge Cerda, MD
62 Hackett Blvd,
Albany, NY 12209-1718

Ph: (518) 434-2244

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