CRISTINA L. GUERRA MD
NPI 1417930041
Surgery in Fort Smith, AR

Active since November 29, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7001 ROGERS AVE STE 600, FORT SMITH, AR 72903(479) 573-3101(479) 573-3102 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 4, 2023, Jan 3, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Cristina L. Guerra Md NPPES

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

CRISTINA L. GUERRA MD (NPI 1417930041) is an individual surgery provider in Fort Smith, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E-16038) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Integris Health Ponca City, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417930041
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameCRISTINA L. GUERRACredential: MD
Location Address7001 ROGERS AVE STE 600Fort Smith, AR 72903-4073
Mailing AddressPo Box 776084Chicago, IL 60677-6084 · (314) 364-4200 · Fax (850) 416-7198
Fax(479) 573-3102
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 4, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 4, 2023
NPI 1417930041 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses Licensed in AR · E-16038 Licensed in TX · P4450 Licensed in NM · 2005-0700 Licensed in OK · 27116 Licensed in FL · ME115100 Licensed in CA · A86054
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

7001 ROGERS AVE STE 600, Fort Smith, AR 72903

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Christina L. Guerra-hodges M.d.

Accepted Insurance

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

Cristina L. Guerra 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 ID3779515523
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091203000327, I20221227000346
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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
129 services99 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
119 services118 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
78 services66 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
42 services41 patients
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562
This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.
17 services17 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Integris Health Ponca City

Acute Care Hospitals · Ponca City, OK
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number370006
Location1900 North 14th StreetPonca City, OK 74601 · Kay County
Emergency services

Integris Baptist Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Oklahoma City, OK
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number370028
Location3300 Northwest ExpresswayOklahoma City, OK 73112 · Oklahoma County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Integris Southwest Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Oklahoma City, OK
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number370106
Location4401 South Western AvenueOklahoma City, OK 73109 · Oklahoma County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Integris Health Edmond Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Edmond, OK
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number370236
Location4801 Integris ParkwayEdmond, OK 73034 · Oklahoma County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72903 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
$79.72 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
56%36 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
49%47 patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
61%70 patients3/55-star benchmark: 85%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%112 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%250 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
96%250 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
40%250 patients2/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
34%250 patients
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 5

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

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
7001 ROGERS AVE STE 600
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
7001 ROGERS AVE STE 600
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7001 ROGERS AVE STE 600
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Surgery
7001 ROGERS AVE STE 600
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Surgery
7001 ROGERS AVE STE 600
FORT SMITH, AR 72903

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 Guerra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cristina Guerra is 1417930041. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2005. The provider is also known as Christina L. Guerra-Hodges M.D..

Where is Cristina Guerra located?

Cristina Guerra practices at 7001 Rogers Ave Ste 600, Fort Smith, AR 72903. The listed phone number is (479) 573-3101.

What is Cristina Guerra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Cristina Guerra enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cristina Guerra 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.

What insurance does Cristina Guerra accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 10 other insurers list Cristina Guerra 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 Cristina Guerra affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cristina Guerra is affiliated with Integris Health Ponca City, Integris Baptist Medical Center, Inc, Integris Southwest Medical Center and Integris Health Edmond Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cristina Guerra was last updated on October 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.