Quick answers
- Does Cristina Sotela accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Cristina Sotela 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 Sotela see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 239 Original Medicare patients and 404 services for Cristina Sotela. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Cristina Sotela's NPI number?
- 1215523923. 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 Sotela, 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 patients | 239 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 404 |
| Different services or procedures | 47 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)103 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)64 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)56 services
- Injection into tendon or ligament (20550)26 services
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (27447)22 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Osteoporosis28%
- Diabetes26%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
Practice locations
Addresses where Cristina Sotela is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11886 Healing Way, Suite 330Silver Spring, MD 20904 (301) 445‑9535
- 11890 Healing WaySilver Spring, MD 20904 (240) 637‑4000
- 14201 Park Ctr DrLaurel, MD 20707
- 610 Professional Dr, Suite 270Gaithersburg, MD 20879 (301) 926‑0200
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Cristina Sotela as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Precision Orthopedics and Sports Medicine43 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Silver Spring
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Silver Spring, MD — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Precision Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2018 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1215523923 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians