Sheela Kerstetter
NPI 1932235686 · Dermatology Physician · Altoona, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sheela Kerstetter is a Dermatology Physician provider in Altoona, PA (NPI 1932235686).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932235686
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD440114 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,462 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,004 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 490 | $86 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 426 | $49 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 377 | $106 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 312 | $84 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 316 | 211 |
| Ketoconazole | 292 | 176 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 204 | 132 |
| Hydrocortisone | 97 | 78 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 69 | 49 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 67 | 40 |
| Metronidazole | 51 | 31 |
| Fluorouracil | 44 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$612 across 29 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-02-26
- Last updated
- 2021-04-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sheela Kerstetter's NPI number?
- Sheela Kerstetter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932235686, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sheela Kerstetter's specialty?
- Sheela Kerstetter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sheela Kerstetter located?
- Sheela Kerstetter's practice location on file with NPPES is 1414 9th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602-2415.
- What is Sheela Kerstetter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sheela Kerstetter is (814) 946-1655.
- Does Sheela Kerstetter accept Medicare?
- Sheela Kerstetter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sheela Kerstetter's NPI active?
- Yes — Sheela Kerstetter's NPI (1932235686) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.