Sheila A. Apicella, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · New York, NY
Sheila A. Apicella, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1538272273, issued on Aug 16, 2006. Check the license (New York 209527-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sheila A. Apicella
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 209527-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 36A East 36TH Street, New York, NY 10016
- Phone
- (212) 889-8575
- Enumerated
- Aug 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 25, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (212) 686-3292
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040909000017); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University School Of Medicine, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 36A East 36TH Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Sheila A. Apicella in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 209527-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
580 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ipratropium Bromide113 claims
- Prednisone69 claims
- Famotidine68 claims
- Azelastine Hcl54 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate53 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass44 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $255.36
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cambridge Interventional LLC. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- North Shore-Lij Medical PCEast Setauket, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Sheila A. Apicella, MD's NPI number?
Sheila A. Apicella, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538272273, issued on Aug 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sheila A. Apicella, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 36A East 36TH Street, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 889-8575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sheila A. Apicella, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 209527-1, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sheila A. Apicella, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sheila A. Apicella, MD had 580 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sheila A. Apicella, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.