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Internal Medicine

Cristina Ipatii, MD

Works at hospitals in Hendersonville, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Cristina Ipatii, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791. Phone: (828) 696-4280. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Cristina Ipatii had 182 Original Medicare patients and 850 services. NPI 1609135490. 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.

  • Specialty: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, NC 28791 · Directions
  • Phone: (828) 696‑4280
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Pardee Hospital Henderson County
  • Group practice: Henderson County Hospital Corporation
  • Medical school: graduated 2003 (23 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Cristina Ipatii, 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 Ipatii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Cristina Ipatii 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 Ipatii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 182 Original Medicare patients and 850 services for Cristina Ipatii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Cristina Ipatii's NPI number?
1609135490. 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 Ipatii, 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 patients182
Services billed to Medicare850
Different services or procedures32
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less (97597)265 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)179 services
  3. Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11042)81 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)60 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)42 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%
  • Arthritis57%
  • Chronic kidney disease43%
  • Diabetes41%
  • Depression37%

Hospitals where Cristina Ipatii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Cristina Ipatii 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 Cristina Ipatii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Cristina Ipatii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Henderson County Hospital Corporation230 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Internal Medicine doctors in North Carolina →

Other internal medicine doctors in Hendersonville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hendersonville, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Henderson County Hospital Corporation

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1609135490
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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