Christina Brister, NP
NPI 1487885034 · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Alexandria, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christina Brister, NP is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Alexandria, LA (NPI 1487885034).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487885034
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 05899 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
130 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Follow-Up Inpatient Consultation, Complex, Physicians Typically Spend 35 Minutes Communicating With the Patient Via TelehealthG0408 | 60 | $84 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 53 | $94 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 17 | $62 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $62–$94 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 32 |
| Oxcarbazepine | 27 |
| Prazosin Hcl | 23 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | 15 |
| Cariprazine Hclbrand: Vraylar | 14 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | 13 |
| Hydroxyzine Pamoate | 13 |
| Venlafaxine Hclbrand: Venlafaxine Hcl Er | 13 |
| Alprazolam | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$528 across 7 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 5920 Coliseum BlvdAlexandria, LA 71303-3714Phone: (318) 443-9339
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-07-30
- Last updated
- 2019-07-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christina Brister's NPI number?
- Christina Brister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487885034, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christina Brister's specialty?
- Christina Brister is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christina Brister located?
- Christina Brister's practice location on file with NPPES is 211 4th St, Alexandria, LA 71301-8421.
- What is Christina Brister's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christina Brister is (318) 769-5283.
- Does Christina Brister accept Medicare?
- Christina Brister is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christina Brister's NPI active?
- Yes — Christina Brister's NPI (1487885034) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-07-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.