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CRISTY SCHIER
NPI 1346478146
Advanced Practice Midwife in San Luis Obispo, CA

Active since June 30, 2009PECOS Enrolled
83.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
35 CASA ST STE 220, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405(805) 595-1808(805) 595-1815 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 6, 2024, Oct 15, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Cristy Schier NPPES

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

CRISTY SCHIER (NPI 1346478146) is an individual advanced practice midwife in San Luis Obispo, California, licensed in California (1839) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346478146
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367A00000X
Provider Legal NameCRISTY SCHIER
Location Address35 CASA ST STE 220San Luis Obispo, CA 93405-1890
Mailing Address35 Casa St Ste 220San Luis Obispo, CA 93405-1890 · (805) 595-1808 · Fax (805) 595-1815
Phone(805) 595-1808
Fax(805) 595-1815
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 6, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 6, 2024
✔ NPI 1346478146 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367A00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 1839
Definition
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Obstetrics & GynecologyTaxonomy 363LX0001X · License 18663 (CA)
35 CASA ST STE 220, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11014 N Vermont AveLos Angeles, CA 90029-2620 · Phone (800) 576-5544
Location 21063 E Grand AveArroyo Grande, CA 93420-2504 · Phone (805) 270-1700 · Fax (805) 270-1733

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Cristy Schier is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

2

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

Community Health Centers Of The Central Coast, Inc
Same address
Community Health
77 CASA ST STE 201
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 213 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1629377452 (805) 269-1500
First Choice Physician Partners
Same address
Internal Medicine
77 CASA ST, SUITE 108
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 488 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043641103 (805) 541-6225

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93405 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
$91.64 typical visit price
range $59.84 – $178.89
Typical copayment $22.91 (range $14.96 – $44.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.24 typical visit price
range $19.70 – $146.55
Typical copayment $18.56 (range $4.92 – $36.63)
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.

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.

83.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.79
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.56

Reported Quality Measures

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
100%27 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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 7

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

LORRAINE MARY FARKAS NP, RN,CNM
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
San Luis Obispo County (805) 595-1808
MICHELLE LONGA KARPIN CNM
Midwife
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
San Luis Obispo County (805) 595-1808
ANGELA NATHALIE PULLEN M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
San Luis Obispo County (805) 595-1808
GINGER COCHRAN M.S., R.D.
Dietitian, Registered
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
San Luis Obispo County (805) 595-1808
SCARLETT ELIZABETH HARRIS CARDER CNM, WHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
San Luis Obispo County (805) 595-1808
GISELI MORENO NAZMI CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
San Luis Obispo County (805) 503-9918
ADVENTIST HEALTH PHYSICIANS NETWORK
Obstetrics & Gynecology
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
San Luis Obispo County (805) 595-1808

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 Cristy Schier's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cristy Schier is 1346478146. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2009.

Where is Cristy Schier located?

Cristy Schier practices at 35 Casa St Ste 220, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405. The listed phone number is (805) 595-1808.

What is Cristy Schier's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Is Cristy Schier enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cristy Schier is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Cristy Schier's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cristy Schier reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Community Health Centers Of The Central Coast, Inc (San Luis Obispo, CA) and First Choice Physician Partners (San Luis Obispo, CA). 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 Cristy Schier'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 Cristy Schier was last updated on March 6, 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.