Cristina Gamboa, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Watsonville, CA

Cristina Gamboa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Watsonville, California. She went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Salud Para La Gente and her current practice location is 204 E Beach St, Watsonville, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (831) 728-0222.

Cristina Gamboa is licensed to practice in California (license number A118272) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1295012235.

Contact Information

Cristina Gamboa, MD
204 E Beach St,
Watsonville, CA 95076-4809
(831) 728-0222
(831) 707-2777

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCristina Gamboa
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience14 Years
Location204 E Beach St, Watsonville, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Cristina Gamboa attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295012235
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/04/2011
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022248624
  • Enrollment ID: I20141122000020

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cristina Gamboa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295012235NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology A118272 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Watsonville Community HospitalWatsonville, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Salud Para La Gente872998472931

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Cristina Gamboa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSalud Para La Gente
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730169756
PECOS PAC ID: 8729984729
Enrollment ID: O20031210000627

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Cristina Gamboa is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Cristina Gamboa, MD
Po Box 1870,
Watsonville, CA 95077-1870

Ph: (831) 728-0222
Cristina Gamboa, MD
204 E Beach St,
Watsonville, CA 95076-4809

Ph: (831) 728-0222

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