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Pediatric Medicine

Cristina Alcaraz, MD

Sees patients in Durham, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Cristina Alcaraz, MD is a pediatrician at 2609 N Duke St, Durham, NC 27704. Phone: (919) 220-4000. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1679920714. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Pediatrician (Medicare lists Pediatric Medicine)
  • Address: 2609 N Duke St, Durham, NC 27704 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (919) 220‑4000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Duke University Affiliated Physicians, Inc.
  • Medical school: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine · graduated 2016 (10 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Cristina Alcaraz, 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 Alcaraz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Cristina Alcaraz 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.
What is Cristina Alcaraz's NPI number?
1679920714. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Duke University Affiliated Physicians, Inc.458 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pediatricians in Durham

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

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Other clinicians in Duke University Affiliated Physicians, Inc.

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1679920714
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians