NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Celina D. Cepeda, M.D.

Pediatric Nephrology Physician · Fort Worth, TX

Celina D. Cepeda, M.D. is a pediatric nephrology physician with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1750608170, issued on Apr 24, 2010. Check the license (Texas Q9588, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1750608170
Name
Celina D. Cepeda
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Nephrology Physician 2080P0210X
License number
Q9588 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Phone
(682) 885-4260
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170208000968); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 2010
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 1500 Cooper St

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

  1. Caitlin Aarts, RD LDRegistered Dietitian1225723604
  2. Beatriz Acevedo, CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1831143916
  3. Stephanie Acord, M.D.Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1417243379
  4. Fernando Acosta, M.D.Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1790714145
  5. Mariam Afolabi, PA-CPhysician Assistant1801592613
  6. Raafae Agha, MDChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1811555766

Verify Celina D. Cepeda in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric nephrology physician in 2024

61 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 67 among the 387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Celina Cepeda61
  2. Specialty average67

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Cook Childrens Physician NetworkFort Worth, TX

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

Celina D. Cepeda among 76 pediatric nephrology physician records in Texas

Celina D. Cepeda, M.D. is one of 76 pediatric nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2010, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 63% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 60 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0210X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Nephrology Physician providers in Texas

There are 76 pediatric nephrology physician records in Texas.

The 8 pediatric nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Badreldin Bedri, MDFort Worth, TX 761041558599407
  2. Robert Gillespie, MDFort Worth, TX 761041912043738
  3. Ketan Patel, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041104146117
  4. Randa Razzouk, MDFort Worth, TX 761041558511071
  5. Faris Hashim, M.D.Temple, TX 765021467776633
  6. Ali Kurady, M.D.Temple, TX 765021093154379
  7. Alisa Acosta, MD, MPHTemple, TX 765081053553214
  8. Ashna Pudupakkam, MDTemple, TX 765081821550369

Common questions

What is Celina D. Cepeda, M.D.'s NPI number?

Celina D. Cepeda, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750608170, issued on Apr 24, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Celina D. Cepeda, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX, 76104. Phone: (682) 885-4260. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Celina D. Cepeda, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q9588, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Celina D. Cepeda, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Celina D. Cepeda, M.D. had 61 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric nephrology physician prescribers was 67. 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.