CHRISTINA WATERS
NPI 1184058497
Physician Assistant in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since August 23, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5115 CENTRE AVE, THE HILLMAN CANCER CENTER, PITTSBURGH, PA 15232(412) 864-6715 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 15, 2021, May 26, 2021, Apr 10, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Christina Waters NPPES

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

CHRISTINA WATERS (NPI 1184058497) is an individual physician assistant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA056579) and active in the NPI registry since August 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184058497
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTINA WATERS
Location Address5115 CENTRE AVE, THE HILLMAN CANCER CENTERPittsburgh, PA 15232-1301
Mailing Address5115 Centre Ave, The Hillman Cancer CenterPittsburgh, PA 15232-1301
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateAugust 23, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1184058497 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in PA · MA056579
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
5115 CENTRE AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christina Waters 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 ID9638306632
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131219001069
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 2

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 high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
26 services19 patients
Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222
A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.
19 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390164
Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15232 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 20

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

Physician Assistant (Medical)
5115 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
5115 CENTRE AVE, 3RD FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
5115 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
5115 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5115 CENTRE AVE, HILLMAN CANCE CENTER 2ND FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Physician Assistant (Medical)
5115 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Nurse Practitioner
5115 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Physician Assistant (Medical)
5115 CENTRE AVE, 2ND FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232

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 Christina Waters's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christina Waters is 1184058497. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 23, 2013.

Where is Christina Waters located?

Christina Waters practices at 5115 Centre Ave The Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15232. The listed phone number is (412) 864-6715.

What is Christina Waters's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Christina Waters enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christina Waters 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.

Is Christina Waters affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christina Waters is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christina Waters was last updated on June 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.