NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Celena D. McCandless, PA

Physician Assistant · Oakland City, IN

Celena D. McCandless, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Oakland City, Indiana, and NPI 1194146787, issued on Dec 26, 2013. Check the license (Indiana 10002042A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194146787
Name
Celena D. McCandless
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
10002042A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1204 Williams St, Oakland City, IN 47660
Phone
(812) 749-6187
Enumerated
Dec 26, 2013
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(812) 749-4966
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160908000815); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1204 Williams St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Hallie Clark, NPNurse Practitioner1326638537
  2. Steven Etherton, DOFamily Medicine Physician1407951734
  3. Terry Gehlhausen, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1861479743
  4. Holly Heichelbech, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1538204367

Verify Celena D. McCandless in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,564 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 64 claims were for opioids.

  1. Celena McCandless2,564
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate119 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium104 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium80 claims
  4. Gabapentin77 claims
  5. Lisinopril75 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium69 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $14.91

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Celena McCandless$14.91
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Deaconess Clinic IncOakland City, IN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Celena D. McCandless among 2,419 physician assistant records in Indiana

Celena D. McCandless, PA is one of 2,419 physician assistant records with a practice address in Indiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 26% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 26% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2019 among the 1,700 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 physician assistant records list a practice address in Oakland City

They are 2 of the 20 NPPES records with a practice address in Oakland City, and 2,419 physician assistant records in Indiana.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julianna Nixon, PA-COakland City, IN 476601457996639
  2. Christopher Everett, PA-CPrinceton, IN 476701124618376
  3. Jackie Reeder, PA-CPrinceton, IN 476701548570443
  4. Macey BishopNewburgh, IN 476301336940725
  5. Hayley Brown, P.A.Newburgh, IN 476301497594949
  6. Lily Brunner, PANewburgh, IN 476301851244719
  7. Chloe Cloutier, PANewburgh, IN 476301477403665
  8. Megan Ettensohn, PANewburgh, IN 476301134960784

Common questions

What is Celena D. McCandless, PA's NPI number?

Celena D. McCandless, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194146787, issued on Dec 26, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Celena D. McCandless, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1204 Williams St, Oakland City, IN, 47660. Phone: (812) 749-6187. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Celena D. McCandless, PA's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 10002042A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Celena D. McCandless, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Celena D. McCandless, PA had 2,564 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.