Dr Cristina Espindula Fernandes, MD - Medicare Pediatric Medicine in Greenville, SC

Dr Cristina Espindula Fernandes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases" physician in Greenville, South Carolina. She graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pediatric Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Wake Forest University Health Sciences and her current practice location is 900 W Faris Rd, 2nd Floor, Greenville, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (864) 455-8898.

Dr Cristina Espindula Fernandes is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 25536) 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 1013944685.

Contact Information

Dr Cristina Espindula Fernandes, MD
900 W Faris Rd, 2nd Floor,
Greenville, SC 29605-4255
(864) 455-8898
(864) 455-5164

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Cristina Espindula Fernandes
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatric Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location900 W Faris Rd, Greenville, South Carolina
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:
  • Dr Cristina Espindula Fernandes graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013944685
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/13/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294790408
  • Enrollment ID: I20181015002655

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Cristina Espindula Fernandes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013944685NPI-NPPES
2711958-00MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics ME86798 (Florida)Secondary
2080P0207XPediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-oncology ME86798 (Florida)Secondary
2080P0208XPediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases 25536 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wake Forest University Health Sciences44865649522274

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. Dr Cristina Espindula Fernandes allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWake Forest University Health Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003803032
PECOS PAC ID: 4486564952
Enrollment ID: O20031105000436

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. Dr Cristina Espindula Fernandes 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
Dr Cristina Espindula Fernandes, MD
1 Independence Pt, Suite 212,
Greenville, SC 29615-4545

Ph: (864) 797-6044
Dr Cristina Espindula Fernandes, MD
900 W Faris Rd, 2nd Floor,
Greenville, SC 29605-4255

Ph: (864) 455-8898

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