Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carlos Tello, MD PA

General Practice Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Vascular Surgery Physician · Surgery Physician · Paterson, NJ

  • NPI 1518978063
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 56 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
356 Totowa Ave
Paterson, NJ 075022137
(973) 904-0100
fax (973) 595-8286
Mailing address
Po Box 2246
Paterson, NJ 075092246

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 16, 2016
Year of graduation
1970 — 56 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208D00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #25MA04703100
Medicaid
NJ #3736008

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518978063. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
340
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$31,443
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 148 64 $99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 95 54 $140
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 44 25 $61
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 22 21 $5
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 17 14 $41
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 14 11 $3

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Paterson General Practice Physician, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,730
Patients
1,185
Total drug cost
$43,066
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 331 141 $8,409
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 274 119 $4,837
Azithromycin Generic 267 168 $1,391
Metformin Hcl Generic 227 86 $1,832
Simvastatin Generic 179 72 $957
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 174 64 $5,967
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 169 87 $4,219
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 168 59 $1,325
Lisinopril Generic 161 62 $1,550
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone (Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip) Brand 141 66 $4,443

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Carlos Tello's medical specialty?
Dr. Carlos Tello practices General Practice Physician in Paterson, NJ.
Where does Dr. Carlos Tello practice?
Dr. Carlos Tello practices at 356 Totowa Ave, Paterson, NJ 075022137. Office phone: 9739040100.
What is Dr. Carlos Tello's NPI?
Dr. Carlos Tello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518978063, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carlos Tello accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carlos Tello accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carlos Tello commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99442). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.