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Physician Assistant

Christina M. Desanto, PA

Works at hospitals in Harrisburg, PA · Lebanon, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Christina M. Desanto, PA is a physician assistant at 1251 E Main St, Annville, PA 17003. Phone: (717) 782-2100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Christina M. Desanto had 80 Original Medicare patients and 323 services. NPI 1598355455. 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 Christina M. Desanto, 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 Christina M. Desanto accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christina M. Desanto 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 Christina M. Desanto see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 80 Original Medicare patients and 323 services for Christina M. Desanto. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Christina M. Desanto's NPI number?
1598355455. 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 Christina M. Desanto, 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 patients80
Services billed to Medicare323
Different services or procedures29
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)51 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)39 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)13 services
  4. Automated urinalysis test (81003)11 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 cholesterol66%
  • High blood pressure55%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Anxiety34%
  • Depression28%
  • Osteoporosis21%

Hospitals where Christina M. Desanto works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christina M. Desanto 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 Christina M. Desanto is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christina M. Desanto as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Pinnacle Health Medical Services1,019 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Annville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Annville, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Pinnacle Health Medical Services

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

Clinician information

CredentialPA
Graduation year2020
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1598355455
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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