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MS. CHRISTINE DESANTIS ARNP
NPI 1003845793
Nurse Practitioner in Tavares, FL

Active since July 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1879 NIGHTINGALE LANE, SUITE C-1, TAVARES, FL 32778(352) 742-1171(352) 742-7241 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Ms. Christine Desantis Arnp NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MS. CHRISTINE DESANTIS ARNP (NPI 1003845793) is an individual nurse practitioner in Tavares, Florida, licensed in Florida (ARNP3053732) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003845793
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. CHRISTINE DESANTISCredential: ARNP
Location Address1879 NIGHTINGALE LANE, SUITE C-1Tavares, FL 32778
Mailing Address1879 Nightingale Lane, Suite C-1Tavares, FL 32778 · (352) 742-1171 · Fax (352) 742-7241
Phone(352) 742-1171
Fax(352) 742-7241
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 2013
✔ NPI 1003845793 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ARNP3053732
Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

1879 NIGHTINGALE LANE, Tavares, FL 32778
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid303915300FL
Medicare PINE5439XFL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Wellpoint.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Christine Desantis Arnp is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5890830632
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101029001039
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
1,559 services1,155 patients
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785
Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.
1,084 services271 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
231 services222 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
205 services197 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
141 services126 patients
Blood test, clotting time 85610
A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.
29 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Adventhealth Orlando

Acute Care Hospitals · Orlando, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100007
Location601 E Rollins StOrlando, FL 32803 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Waterman

Acute Care Hospitals · Tavares, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100057
Location1000 Waterman WayTavares, FL 32778 · Lake County
Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Daytona Beach

Acute Care Hospitals · Daytona Beach, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100068
Location301 Memorial Medical ParkwayDaytona Beach, FL 32117 · Volusia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32778 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

ACCPin3 Heart Failure: Patient Self Care Education
Patients, age 18 and older, with a principle diagnosis of heart failure (LVEF <40) who received educational counseling on weight monitoring, sodium restriction, physical activity and medication instruction.
100%76 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter: Chronic Anticoagulation Therapy
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter who were prescribed warfarin OR another FDA- approved anticoagulant drug for the prevention of thromboembolism during the measurement period
93%366 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Cardiac Rehabilitation Patient Referral from an Outpatient Setting
Percentage of patients evaluated in an outpatient setting who within the previous 12 months have experienced an acute myocardial infarction (MI), coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), cardiac valve surgery…
58%461 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%1,546 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) seen within a 12 month period who were prescribed aspirin or clopidogrel
99%1,238 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%2,526 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
95%1,247 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antiplatelet
Percentage of patients 18 years of age and older who were diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period, or who had an active…
87%878 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%111 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%1,863 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
99%1,836 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
97%86 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%1,863 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
21%1,863 patients2/55-star benchmark: 79%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MR. SAMUEL J GOSS DO
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1879 NIGHTINGALE LANE, SUITE C1
TAVARES, FL 32778
Lake County (352) 742-1171
SUNSHINE STATE SURGICAL SPECIALISTS PA
Surgery
1879 NIGHTINGALE LANE, SUITE B3
TAVARES, FL 32778
Lake County (352) 742-1300
DR. MIGUEL BRYCE MD
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
1879 NIGHTINGALE LANE, SUITE C1
TAVARES, FL 32778
Lake County (352) 742-1171
BORYS A MASCARENHAS MD PA
Surgery
1879 NIGHTINGALE LANE, SUITE B4
TAVARES, FL 32778
Lake County (352) 742-2286
CARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATES OF LAKE COUNTY, PA
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1879 NIGHTINGALE LANE, SUITE C-1
TAVARES, FL 32778
Lake County (352) 742-1171
DR. MOISES FRAIFELD MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1879 NIGHTINGALE LANE, SUITE C1
TAVARES, FL 32778
Lake County (352) 742-1171

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christine Desantis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Desantis is 1003845793. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2006.

Where is Christine Desantis located?

Christine Desantis practices at 1879 Nightingale Lane Suite C-1, Tavares, FL 32778. The listed phone number is (352) 742-1171.

What is Christine Desantis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Christine Desantis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine Desantis is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Christine Desantis accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Wellpoint list Christine Desantis as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Christine Desantis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christine Desantis is affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando, Adventhealth Waterman and Adventhealth Daytona Beach.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Desantis was last updated on April 30, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.