Cristina Boccalandro, M.D.
NPI 1508890427 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cristina Boccalandro, M.D. is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1508890427).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508890427
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- L3924 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,103 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 418 | $127 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 407 | $63 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 222 | $176 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 168 | $10 |
| Continuous Monitoring of Blood Sugar Level in Tissue Fluid Using Sensor Under Skin With Interpretation and Report95251 | 153 | $35 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 53 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodiumbrand: Synthroid | 302 | 86 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 165 | 59 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 150 | 48 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 79 | 27 |
| Levothyroxine Sodiumbrand: Unithroid | 73 | 22 |
| Tirzepatidebrand: Mounjaro | 72 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,058 across 113 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-10
- Last updated
- 2020-01-31
- Certified
- 2020-01-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cristina Boccalandro's NPI number?
- Cristina Boccalandro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508890427, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cristina Boccalandro's specialty?
- Cristina Boccalandro is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Cristina Boccalandro located?
- Cristina Boccalandro's practice location on file with NPPES is 6560 Fannin St Ste 2020, Houston, TX 77030-2736.
- What is Cristina Boccalandro's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cristina Boccalandro is (713) 800-6212.
- Does Cristina Boccalandro accept Medicare?
- Cristina Boccalandro is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cristina Boccalandro's NPI active?
- Yes — Cristina Boccalandro's NPI (1508890427) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-01-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.