Christina Rico-Garza, NP-C
NPI 1588168181 · Family Nurse Practitioner · San Antonio, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christina Rico-Garza, NP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in San Antonio, TX (NPI 1588168181).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588168181
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- AP135723 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
116 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 84 | $80 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 20 | $53 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 12 | $7 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $7–$80 (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 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | 43 | 43 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 39 | 38 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 35 | 35 |
| Prednisone | 23 | 21 |
| Amoxicillin | 23 | 23 |
| Naproxen | 23 | 23 |
| Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavirbrand: Paxlovid | 22 | 22 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 105 E ThorntonThree Rivers, TX 78071-2720Phone: (361) 786-3618Fax: (361) 786-3649
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-03-20
- Last updated
- 2021-02-10
- Certified
- 2021-02-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christina Rico-Garza's NPI number?
- Christina Rico-Garza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588168181, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christina Rico-Garza's specialty?
- Christina Rico-Garza is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christina Rico-Garza located?
- Christina Rico-Garza's practice location on file with NPPES is 903 W Martin St, San Antonio, TX 78207.
- What is Christina Rico-Garza's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christina Rico-Garza is (210) 358-3441.
- Does Christina Rico-Garza accept Medicare?
- Christina Rico-Garza is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christina Rico-Garza's NPI active?
- Yes — Christina Rico-Garza's NPI (1588168181) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.