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Cristina Hurlbut, MD

Works at hospitals in Lincoln, NE · Nebraska City, NE · Pawnee City, NE … · Nebraska

Summary

Dr. Cristina Hurlbut, MD is a family doctor at 1301 Grundman Blvd, Nebraska City, NE 68410. Phone: (402) 873-3321. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Cristina Hurlbut had 265 Original Medicare patients and 686 services. NPI 1134484298. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Cristina Hurlbut, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Cristina Hurlbut accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Cristina Hurlbut accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Cristina Hurlbut see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 265 Original Medicare patients and 686 services for Cristina Hurlbut. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Cristina Hurlbut's NPI number?
1134484298. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Cristina Hurlbut, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients265
Services billed to Medicare686
Different services or procedures14
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)308 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)119 services
  3. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)81 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)67 services
  5. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)44 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis61%
  • Heart failure54%
  • Ischemic heart disease52%
  • Chronic kidney disease49%

Hospitals where Cristina Hurlbut works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Cristina Hurlbut at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • CHI Health Nebraska HeartLincoln, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 280128
  • CHI Health St Mary'sNebraska City, NE · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 281342
  • CHI Health St. ElizabethLincoln, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280020
  • Pawnee County Memorial HospitalPawnee City, NE · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 281302
  • Saunders Medical CenterWahoo, NE · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 281307

Practice locations

Addresses where Cristina Hurlbut is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Cristina Hurlbut as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • CHI Health Clinic Specialty LLC320 clinicians in the group
  • Saunders Medical Center31 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Nebraska City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nebraska City, NE — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in CHI Health Clinic Specialty LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolPonce School Of Medicine
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1134484298
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians