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MARIA MERCEDES CRISTANCHO M.D
NPI 1487064754
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Lighthouse Point, FL

Active since May 07, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2100 NE 36TH ST STE 202, LIGHTHOUSE POINT, FL 33064(954) 934-9856(954) 934-9464 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 2, 2026, Jan 29, 2026, Dec 13, 2023 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2019).

About Maria Mercedes Cristancho M.d NPPES

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

MARIA MERCEDES CRISTANCHO M.D (NPI 1487064754) is an individual interventional pain medicine provider in Lighthouse Point, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME138997) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487064754
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X
Provider Legal NameMARIA MERCEDES CRISTANCHOCredential: M.D
Location Address2100 NE 36TH ST STE 202Lighthouse Point, FL 33064-7574
Mailing Address2100 Ne 36th St Ste 202Lighthouse Point, FL 33064-7574 · (954) 934-9856 · Fax (954) 934-9464
Phone(954) 934-9856
Fax(954) 934-9464
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateMay 7, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 2, 2026
✔ NPI 1487064754 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208VP0014X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME138997
Definition
Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License ME138997 (FL)
2100 NE 36TH ST STE 202, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Molina Healthcare, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Maria Mercedes Cristancho 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 ID9830483619
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191010002388
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.

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.
141 services32 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.
135 services20 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.
47 services20 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.
24 services24 patients
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493
This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.
21 services11 patients
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.
13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boca Raton, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100168
Location800 Meadows RdBoca Raton, FL 33486 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Broward Health Imperial Point

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100200
Location6401 N Federal HwyFort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · Broward County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33064 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
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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

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

MMCO PAIN MANAGEMENT LLC
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
2100 NE 36TH ST STE 202
LIGHTHOUSE POINT, FL 33064
Broward County (954) 934-9856

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 Maria Cristancho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Cristancho is 1487064754. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2014.

Where is Maria Cristancho located?

Maria Cristancho practices at 2100 NE 36th St Ste 202, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064. The listed phone number is (954) 934-9856.

What is Maria Cristancho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Is Maria Cristancho enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maria Cristancho 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 Maria Cristancho accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Maria Cristancho 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 Maria Cristancho affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Maria Cristancho is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital and Broward Health Imperial Point.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Cristancho was last updated on February 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.