Dr. Celso Tello, MD

  • New York, NY
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1912987967PAC ID5698838514
Medicare services, 2024
7,559
Medicare patients, 2024
1,206
Part D claims, 2024
4,422
Publications
39
MIPS score, 2024
93
Practice address
210 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065
Practice phone
Call (212) 434-4355
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Primary practice

Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital

New York, New York

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Dr. Celso Tello is an ophthalmologist in New York, New York

Dr. Tello practices at Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital in New York, New York.

Dr. Tello's NPI, 1912987967, was assigned on January 17, 2006. Dr. Tello holds New York license 209106.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5698838514
NPI enumeration date
January 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(212) 434-4355
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
64
Medical school graduation
1988

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Celso Tello practices at Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital in New York, New York

Dr. Tello's primary practice is Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital, at 210 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065 in New York County. The practice phone is (212) 434-4355.

  • Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital
    210 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065 · New York CountyPhone(212) 434-4355

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Celso Tello is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Tello's primary practice is Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital in New York, New York. Dr. Tello is also affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. The medical group on file is Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology at Great Neck. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tello to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Celso Tello's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tello practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Celso Tello is one of 1,467 ophthalmologists in New York

Ophthalmology is Dr. Tello's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Tello is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 209106 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Tello

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Celso Tello billed Medicare for 7,559 services in 2024

CMS data shows 7,559 Medicare services from Dr. Tello across 21 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,206 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $515,204 for them.

Medicare services, 20247,559
Medicare patients1,206
Paid by Medicare$515,204
Procedure codes21

Dr. Tello's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 5,3632024: 6,70025%
Surgery
2023: 2792024: 45162%
Imaging
2023: 2982024: 36121%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 332024: 4742%

Where Dr. Tello's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office7,43298%
  • In a facility1272%

Dr. Tello compared with the New York median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Tello
  • New York median
Medicare services
7,559vs 1,2586.0 times
Medicare patients
1,206vs 4362.8 times
Part D claims
4,300vs 6476.6 times

Medians across 1,557 ophthalmologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Tello's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Celso Tello treated 1,206 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 1,206 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tello in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 560 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tello's median patient age at 70, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,206
Average age78
Average risk score0.96
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Tello's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Tello's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women77865%
  • Men42835%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Tello's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure65%
  3. Arthritis47%
  4. Ischemic heart disease27%
  5. Diabetes26%
  6. Osteoporosis25%
  7. Cancer19%
  8. Anxiety17%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Tello's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men39%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Celso Tello wrote 4,422 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Tello wrote 4,422 Medicare Part D claims for 880 patients. 56% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,300 of them, across 29 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $785,040 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,481 claims across 27 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,422
Drugs named by CMS29
Total drug cost$785,040
Part D patients880

Dr. Tello's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,482 claims56%
  • Brand-name1,940 claims44%

Dr. Tello's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,4812024: 4,30024%

Drugs named by CMS: 29 in 2024, 27 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Celso Tello scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Tello for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Tello accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 126 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Tello, more than 77% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Tello's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 79.8of 100Quality
  • 89of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Tello ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
77th percentile126 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Celso Tello has 39 publications on record

Dmand AI links 39 papers to Dr. Tello, published from 2010 to 2025. 2013 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Intraocular Pressure, Glaucoma and Visual Fields. Dr. Tello has published most often in J Glaucoma. Dr. Tello's most frequent co-authors are Robert Ritch, MD, Jeffrey M. Liebmann, MD and Carlos Gustavo Vasconcelos De Moraes, MD.

Papers39
Years published2010 to 2025

Dr. Tello's papers by year, 2013 to 2025

Topics Dr. Tello writes about most

  • Intraocular Pressure
  • Glaucoma
  • Visual Fields
  • Tomography, Optical Coherence
  • Optic Disk
  • Tonometry, Ocular
  • Visual Field Tests
  • Vision Disorders

Dr. Tello's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Tello

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Celso Tello received $779 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Tello from 6 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $249.

General payments to Dr. Tello by program year, 2017 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Tello the most, 2017 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Celso Tello's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Celso Tello's NPI number?

Dr. Celso Tello's NPI number is 1912987967. It was assigned on January 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Celso Tello?

Dr. Celso Tello is an ophthalmologist in New York, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Celso Tello practice?

Dr. Tello practices at 210 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065. Dr. Tello's primary practice is Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital in New York, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tello to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. Celso Tello's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Tello is (212) 434-4355.

What is Dr. Celso Tello's medical license number?

Dr. Tello holds New York license 209106.

Which hospitals is Dr. Celso Tello affiliated with?

Dr. Tello is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Tello to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Celso Tello part of?

Dr. Tello is linked to Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology at Great Neck.

Does Dr. Celso Tello accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tello billed Medicare for 7,559 services in 2024, and Dr. Tello accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Celso Tello's MIPS score?

Dr. Tello's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Celso Tello see?

CMS counts 1,206 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tello in 2024, with an average age of 78.

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What services does Dr. Celso Tello bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Tello's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92083), eye exam or test (92012) and eye exam or test (92020).

What drugs does Dr. Celso Tello prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tello's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Timolol Maleate.

Has Dr. Celso Tello received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $779 in general payments to Dr. Tello from 6 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Celso Tello been practicing?

Dr. Tello graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.

Does Dr. Celso Tello do research?

Dmand AI links 39 publications to Dr. Tello, published from 2010 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Celso Tello publish with?

Dr. Tello's most frequent co-authors are Robert Ritch, MD (24 shared papers), Jeffrey M. Liebmann, MD (16 shared papers) and Carlos Gustavo Vasconcelos De Moraes, MD (8 shared papers).

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