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JOSE F BATTISTINI-CHRISTIAN MD
NPI 1104346014
Emergency Medicine in Ponce, PR

Active since June 21, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
917 AVE TITO CASTRO, PONCE, PR 00733(787) 844-2080 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 18, 2025, Sep 3, 2020, Jun 21, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Jose F Battistini-christian Md NPPES

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

JOSE F BATTISTINI-CHRISTIAN MD (NPI 1104346014) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Ponce, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (21892) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventhealth Heart Of Florida, and maintains a secondary practice location in Ponce.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104346014
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSE F BATTISTINI-CHRISTIANCredential: MD
Location Address917 AVE TITO CASTROPonce, PR 00733
Mailing Address917 Ave Tito CastroPonce, PR 00716-4717
Phone(787) 844-2080
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 18, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1104346014 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 21892
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1917 ave Tito castroPonce, PR 00733 · Phone (787) 844-2080 ext. 1613

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jose F Battistini-christian Md 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 ID6800207895
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220111002025
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Jose Battistini-christian reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine Services Of Fl, LLC
Emergency Medicine
20900 BISCAYNE BLVD
Aventura, FL 33180
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,912 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043917180 (305) 682-7000
Paragon Contracting Services LLC
Emergency Medicine
810 SAINT VINCENTS DR
Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 802 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225071459 (205) 939-7100
Paragon Emergency Services LLC
Emergency Medicine
200 AVENUE F NE
Winter Haven, FL 33881
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,065 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1912101650 (863) 293-1121
Ridgewood Emergency Group, LLC
Emergency Medicine
6945 CYPRESS GARDENS BLVD
Winter Haven, FL 33884
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 98 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1679324842 (863) 422-4971

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
268 services256 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
104 services103 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
92 services92 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
15 services15 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Adventhealth Heart Of Florida

Acute Care Hospitals · Davenport, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100137
Location40100 Hwy 27Davenport, FL 33837 · Polk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida Blake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bradenton, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100213
Location2020 59th St WBradenton, FL 34209 · Manatee County
Emergency services

Hca Florida Brandon Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Brandon, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100243
Location119 Oakfield DrBrandon, FL 33511 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00733 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
$88.07 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.24 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $25.06 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

ROSA HAYDEE MARRERO RN
Registered Nurse
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00733
Ponce Municipio (787) 844-2080
ELBIA TORO-MARRERO M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00733
Ponce Municipio (787) 844-2080
DR. AILEEN RIVERA M.D.
Pediatrics
917 AVE TITO CASTRO, HOSPITAL EPISCOPAL SAN LUCAS
PONCE, PR 00733
Ponce Municipio (787) 844-2080
MRS. NELLY A ALMODOVAR RPH.
Pharmacist
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
PONCE, PR 00733
Ponce Municipio (787) 843-1600

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 Jose Battistini-christian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Battistini-christian is 1104346014. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2017.

Where is Jose Battistini-christian located?

Jose Battistini-christian practices at 917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, PR 00733. The listed phone number is (787) 844-2080.

What is Jose Battistini-christian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Jose Battistini-christian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jose Battistini-christian 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jose Battistini-christian's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jose Battistini-christian reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Emergency Medicine Services Of Fl, LLC (Aventura, FL), Paragon Contracting Services LLC (Birmingham, AL), Paragon Emergency Services LLC (Winter Haven, FL) and Ridgewood Emergency Group, LLC (Winter Haven, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jose Battistini-christian's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jose Battistini-christian accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Insurance Company list Jose Battistini-christian 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 Jose Battistini-christian affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jose Battistini-christian is affiliated with Adventhealth Heart Of Florida, Hca Florida Blake Hospital and Hca Florida Brandon Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jose Battistini-christian was last updated on February 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.