Dr. Stela Celaj, MD, PhD

  • Washington, PA
  • Transplant hepatology physician
NPI1699167338PAC ID3678818168
Medicare services, 2024
12
Medicare patients, 2024
23
Part D claims, 2024
25
Publications
11
MIPS score, 2024
81
Practice address
155 Wilson Avenue, Washington, PA 15301
Practice phone
Call (724) 225-7000
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Primary practice

UPMC Washington

Hospital · Washington, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Stela Celaj is a transplant hepatology physician in Washington, Pennsylvania

Dr. Celaj practices at UPMC Washington in Washington, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Dr. Celaj's NPI, 1699167338, was assigned on March 3, 2015. Dr. Celaj graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2018. Dr. Celaj holds Pennsylvania license MD484999.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3678818168
NPI enumeration date
March 3, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(724) 225-7000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
34
Medical school graduation
2018

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

Dr. Stela Celaj practices at UPMC Washington in Washington, Pennsylvania

Dr. Celaj's primary practice is UPMC Washington, at 155 Wilson Avenue, Washington, PA 15301 in Washington County. The practice phone is (724) 225-7000.

  • UPMC Washington
    155 Wilson Avenue, Washington, PA 15301 · Washington CountyPhone(724) 225-7000

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Dr. Stela Celaj is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Celaj's primary practice is UPMC Washington in Washington, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Celaj is also affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Celaj to 4 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stela Celaj's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Celaj practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UPMC WashingtonAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Stela Celaj is one of 10 transplant hepatology physicians in Pennsylvania

Transplant hepatology is Dr. Celaj's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RT0003X. Dr. Celaj is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Transplant hepatology, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD484999 · taxonomy 207RT0003X

Transplant hepatology physicians near Dr. Celaj

Counts of transplant hepatology physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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Dr. Stela Celaj billed Medicare for 12 services in 2024

CMS data shows 12 Medicare services from Dr. Celaj across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 23 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,647 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202412
Medicare patients23
Paid by Medicare$1,647
Procedure codes1

Dr. Celaj compared with the Pennsylvania median for transplant hepatology physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Celaj
  • Pennsylvania median
Part D claims
14vs 7481% below

Medians across 10 transplant hepatology physicians in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Celaj'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. Stela Celaj treated 23 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Celaj in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 12 patients. 70% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.51, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Celaj's median patient age at 66, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 202423
Average age69
Average risk score1.51

Dr. Celaj's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Celaj's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1252%
  • Men1148%

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

  1. High cholesterol70%
  2. High blood pressure65%

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

Dr. Celaj's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men52%

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

Dr. Stela Celaj wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Celaj wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims for 14 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $110 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202425
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$110
Part D patients14

Dr. Celaj's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021

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

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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. Stela Celaj scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Celaj for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Celaj accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Celaj as offering telehealth. CMS counts 19 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Celaj, more than 49% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Celaj's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 81of 100Final score
  • 61.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Celaj ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
49th percentile19 procedures

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

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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. Stela Celaj has 11 publications on record

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Celaj, published from 2011 to 2024. 2022 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Liver, Liver Transplantation and Liver Cirrhosis. Dr. Celaj's most frequent co-authors are Kofi Om Atiemo, MD, Ruy Jorge Cruz, MD and Jie Deng, MD, PhD.

Papers11
Years published2011 to 2024

Dr. Celaj's papers by year, 2011 to 2024

Topics Dr. Celaj writes about most

  • Liver
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Liver Cirrhosis

Dr. Celaj's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Celaj

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

Dr. Stela Celaj received $636 in industry payments from 2023 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Celaj from 4 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $290.

General payments to Dr. Celaj by program year, 2023 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Celaj the most, 2023 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Stela Celaj graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School

Dr. Celaj graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2018.

  1. Medical schoolNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Stela Celaj'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Stela Celaj's NPI number?

Dr. Stela Celaj's NPI number is 1699167338. It was assigned on March 3, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stela Celaj?

Dr. Stela Celaj is a transplant hepatology physician in Washington, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Transplant Hepatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RT0003X).

Where does Dr. Stela Celaj practice?

Dr. Celaj practices at 155 Wilson Avenue, Washington, PA 15301. Dr. Celaj's primary practice is UPMC Washington in Washington, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Celaj to 4 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Stela Celaj's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Celaj is (724) 225-7000.

What is Dr. Stela Celaj's medical license number?

Dr. Celaj holds Pennsylvania license MD484999.

Which hospitals is Dr. Stela Celaj affiliated with?

Dr. Celaj practices at UPMC Washington in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Celaj is also affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dmand AI links Dr. Celaj to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Stela Celaj part of?

Dr. Celaj is linked to University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology.

Does Dr. Stela Celaj accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Celaj billed Medicare for 12 services in 2024, and Dr. Celaj accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Stela Celaj offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Celaj as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Stela Celaj's MIPS score?

Dr. Celaj's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stela Celaj see?

CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Celaj in 2024, with an average age of 69.

What services does Dr. Stela Celaj bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Celaj's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99205).

Where did Dr. Stela Celaj go to medical school?

Dr. Celaj graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2018.

What drugs does Dr. Stela Celaj prescribe most?

In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Celaj's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Stela Celaj received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $636 in general payments to Dr. Celaj from 4 companies from 2023 to 2024. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Stela Celaj been practicing?

Dr. Celaj graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.

Does Dr. Stela Celaj do research?

Dmand AI links 11 publications to Dr. Celaj, published from 2011 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Stela Celaj publish with?

Dr. Celaj's most frequent co-authors are Kofi Om Atiemo, MD (1 shared paper), Ruy Jorge Cruz, MD (1 shared paper) and Jie Deng, MD, PhD (1 shared paper).

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