Gene Racela, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker

Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Patients across NY can see Gene Racela, LCSW in person in Troy or via virtual visit — no travel required. He has been in practice for 26+ years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include anxiety, mood disorders, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).

1 of 1,957 Social Worker providers in NYSee all Social Worker in Troy26+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1793dNPPES updated 2021-06-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2215 Burdett Ave Behavioral Health Dept, Troy, NY 12180-2466

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and High Cholesterol.

Anxiety Disorders
75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

High Cholesterol
68%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Depression
57%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Schizophrenia
54%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

Hypertension
43%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Bipolar Disorder
39%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jun 8, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 26 years in practice

    Experienced

Social WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.

Taxonomy: 1041C0700X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 14890, Albany, NY 12212-4890

Differs from practice location

Virtual Social Work Care With Gene Racela

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Gene Racela for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Troy required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gene Racela

NPI records show Dr. Racela as active with telehealth listed in Troy, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (518) 271-3300.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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