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Anesthesiology

Maria M. Cristancho, MD

Works at hospitals in Boca Raton, FL · Fort Lauderdale, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Maria M. Cristancho, MD is an anesthesiologist at 2100 NE 36th St, Suite 202, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064. Phone: (954) 934-9856. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Maria M. Cristancho had 45 Original Medicare patients and 2,106 services. NPI 1487064754. 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 Maria M. Cristancho, 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 Maria M. Cristancho accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Maria M. Cristancho 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 Maria M. Cristancho see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 45 Original Medicare patients and 2,106 services for Maria M. Cristancho. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Maria M. Cristancho's NPI number?
1487064754. 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 Maria M. Cristancho, 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 patients45
Services billed to Medicare2,106
Different services or procedures50
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)1,284 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)141 services
  3. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)135 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)47 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)24 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%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Anxiety60%
  • Ischemic heart disease42%
  • Diabetes36%

Hospitals where Maria M. Cristancho works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Maria M. Cristancho 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Maria M. Cristancho is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1487064754
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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