CHRISTIANO DOS SANTOS E SANTOS M.D.
NPI 1295144178
Anesthesiology in Houston, TX

Q: What is Christiano Dos Santos E Santos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christiano Dos Santos E Santos is 1295144178. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2014.

Q: What is Christiano Dos Santos E Santos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Active since August 05, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

69.83/100

CMS Quality Rating

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 792-6161 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 24, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Christiano Dos Santos E Santos M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTIANO DOS SANTOS E SANTOS M.D. (NPI 1295144178) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (U7195) and active in the NPI registry since August 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Crossgates River Oaks Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295144178

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTIANO DOS SANTOS E SANTOSCredential: M.D.

Location Address1515 HOLCOMBE BLVDHouston, TX 77030-4000

Mailing AddressPo Box 4439Houston, TX 77210-4439 · (713) 792-2991

Phone(713) 792-6161

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 24, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 24, 2024

✔ NPI 1295144178 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · U7195

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, Houston, TX 77030

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.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

Christiano Dos Santos E Santos M.d. 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 ID9537475801

PECOS Enrollment IDI20191010000382

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

Medicare enrollment records show Christiano Dos Santos E Santos reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Perioperative Services Of Mississippi, LLC

357 mi

Anesthesiology

234 E CAPITOL ST
Jackson, MS 39201

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
187 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881123123 (601) 371-2802

State Of Mississippi- University Of Mississippi Medical Center

357 mi

End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment

350 W WOODROW WILSON AVE, SUITE 479
Jackson, MS 39213

Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
1,932 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1194930693 (601) 815-6350

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 7

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

27 services26 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

24 services24 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on brain 00210

Anesthesia for a brain procedure involves administering medications to ensure you are pain-free and comfortable during surgery. It can make you drowsy or completely unconscious. It's safe, monitored by a specialist, and designed to help you recover smoothly.

21 services21 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

15 services15 patients

Anesthesia for bone marrow aspiration and/or biopsy at pelvic bone 01112

Anesthesia for a bone marrow aspiration or biopsy at the pelvic bone is a service where medication is administered to numb the area. This helps to block pain during the procedure. It's typically done by injecting the anesthetic into the skin and tissue around the pelvic bone.

13 services13 patients

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Crossgates River Oaks Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Brandon, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number250096

Location350 Crossgates BlvdBrandon, MS 39042 · Rankin County

Emergency services

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250102

Location1225 N State StJackson, MS 39202 · Hinds County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

69.83/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

56.08

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

48.31

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.

DR. MERRY CHEN MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

AMEENA BAGREE MALHOTRA M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, 77030-4009
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

SOLANGE ERLYN COX MD

Surgery

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-2360

DR. BRYAN KEITH GUILLORY M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

JANUARY Y TSAI MD

Anesthesiology

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

DR. SUNYOUNG LEE MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

MRS. RACHEL KRAMER FUTRELL PA-C

Physician Assistant

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

MEGAN J TANNER NP-C

Nurse Practitioner

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 792-6161

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 Christiano Dos Santos E Santos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christiano Dos Santos E Santos is 1295144178. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2014.

Where is Christiano Dos Santos E Santos located?

Christiano Dos Santos E Santos practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 792-6161.

What is Christiano Dos Santos E Santos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Christiano Dos Santos E Santos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christiano Dos Santos E Santos 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 Christiano Dos Santos E Santos's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christiano Dos Santos E Santos reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Perioperative Services Of Mississippi, LLC (Jackson, MS) and State Of Mississippi- University Of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson, MS). 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 Christiano Dos Santos E Santos's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christiano Dos Santos E Santos accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Christiano Dos Santos E Santos 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 Christiano Dos Santos E Santos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christiano Dos Santos E Santos is affiliated with Crossgates River Oaks Hospital and Mississippi Baptist Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christiano Dos Santos E Santos was last updated on January 24, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.