DR. ANSELM JINGWA TINTINU MD
NPI 1477878361
Surgery in Victoria, TX

Active since April 02, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
2700 CITIZENS PLZ STE 403, VICTORIA, TX 77901(361) 575-6396(361) 578-5203 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 8, 2026, Nov 2, 2023, Feb 24, 2023 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Anselm Jingwa Tintinu Md NPPES

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

DR. ANSELM JINGWA TINTINU MD (NPI 1477878361) is an individual surgery provider in Victoria, Texas, licensed in Arkansas (E-13216) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Citizens Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Victoria.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477878361
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANSELM JINGWA TINTINUCredential: MD
Location Address2700 CITIZENS PLZ STE 403Victoria, TX 77901-5757
Mailing Address2700 Citizens Plz Ste 403Victoria, TX 77901-5757 · (361) 575-6396 · Fax (361) 578-5203
Fax(361) 578-5203
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 2, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 8, 2026
NPI 1477878361 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in AR · E-13216
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.

2700 CITIZENS PLZ STE 403, Victoria, TX 77901

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12701 Hospital DrVictoria, TX 77901-5749 · Phone (361) 573-9181

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid239567001AR

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

Dr. Anselm Jingwa Tintinu 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 ID8820231418
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230830000120
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 11

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 straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
56 services33 patients
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.
45 services28 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.
40 services38 patients
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.
30 services23 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
26 services22 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Citizens Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Victoria, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number450023
Location2701 Hospital DriveVictoria, TX 77901 · Victoria County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Yoakum Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Yoakum, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number451346
Location1200 Carl Ramert DriveYoakum, TX 77995 · Lavaca County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77901 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

89.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.39
Improvement Activities40

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.

Surgery
2700 CITIZENS PLZ STE 403
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Surgery
2700 CITIZENS PLZ STE 403
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Surgery
2700 CITIZENS PLZ STE 403
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Surgery
2700 CITIZENS PLZ STE 403
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2700 CITIZENS PLZ STE 403
VICTORIA, TX 77901

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 Anselm Tintinu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anselm Tintinu is 1477878361. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2010.

Where is Anselm Tintinu located?

Anselm Tintinu practices at 2700 Citizens Plz Ste 403, Victoria, TX 77901. The listed phone number is (361) 575-6396.

What is Anselm Tintinu's specialty?

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

Is Anselm Tintinu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anselm Tintinu 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 Anselm Tintinu accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Health Advantage and Octave and 1 other insurer list Anselm Tintinu 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 Anselm Tintinu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Anselm Tintinu is affiliated with Citizens Medical Center and Yoakum Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anselm Tintinu was last updated on January 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.