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CRISTINA SOTELA NURSE PRACTITIONER
NPI 1215523923
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Bethesda, MD

Active since December 16, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506, BETHESDA, MD 20817(301) 530-1010(301) 897-8597 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2022, Dec 16, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Cristina Sotela Nurse Practitioner NPPES

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

CRISTINA SOTELA NURSE PRACTITIONER (NPI 1215523923) is an individual family provider in Bethesda, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (R242571) and active in the NPI registry since December 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Falls Church, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215523923
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameCRISTINA SOTELACredential: NURSE PRACTITIONER
Location Address10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506Bethesda, MD 20817-1184
Mailing Address5801 Nicholson Ln Apt 1827Rockville, MD 20852-5738
Phone(301) 530-1010
Fax(301) 897-8597
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateDecember 16, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 6, 2022
✔ NPI 1215523923 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MD · R242571✔ Licensed in VA · 0024179813
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506, Bethesda, MD 20817
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16045 Arlington BlvdFalls Church, VA 22044-2721 · Phone (703) 237-7900

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

Cristina Sotela Nurse Practitioner 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 ID1254745714
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210126000041, I20250305003674
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Cristina Sotela reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Precision Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
8.0 mi
Sports Medicine
11890 HEALING WAY
Silver Spring, MD 20904
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1962766899 (Virginia)
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1861224438 (301) 498-0383

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 9

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 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.
103 services93 patients
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.
64 services61 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
56 services34 patients
Injection into tendon or ligament 20550
An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.
26 services21 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
22 services22 patients
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130
This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.
21 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20817 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
$100.31 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $25.07 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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 20

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

MIN LU MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 530-1010
DAVID CHRISTOPHER FLORES MSPA, PA-C
Physician Assistant
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 530-1010
SAMANTHA LOUISE AKIKO SUZUKI DPT
Physical Therapist
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 530-1010
LAUREN M LACO
Physician Assistant
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 530-1010
JASMINE JIAO
Physical Therapist
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 530-1010
MARTIN FELIZ PT,DPT,MS,ATC,CSCS
Physical Therapist
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 530-1010
JOSHUA CHENG
Physical Therapy Assistant
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 530-1010
JOSHUA JOHNS
Physical Therapist
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506
BETHESDA, MD 20817
Montgomery County (301) 530-1010

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 Cristina Sotela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cristina Sotela is 1215523923. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 16, 2020.

Where is Cristina Sotela located?

Cristina Sotela practices at 10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 506, Bethesda, MD 20817. The listed phone number is (301) 530-1010.

What is Cristina Sotela's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Cristina Sotela enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cristina Sotela 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 organization bills Medicare for Cristina Sotela's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cristina Sotela reassigns Medicare benefits to Precision Orthopedics And Sports Medicine (Silver Spring, MD). The 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 Cristina Sotela's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cristina Sotela was last updated on December 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.