CRISTINA SANINA M.D.
NPI 1497204291
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Metairie, LA

Active since September 22, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4228 HOUMA BLVD STE 510, METAIRIE, LA 70006(504) 988-6113 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 4, 2025, May 24, 2023, Sep 22, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Cristina Sanina M.d. NPPES

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

CRISTINA SANINA M.D. (NPI 1497204291) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (342629) and active in the NPI registry since September 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497204291
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X
Provider Legal NameCRISTINA SANINACredential: M.D.
Location Address4228 HOUMA BLVD STE 510Metairie, LA 70006-3015
Mailing AddressPo Box 50095Seattle, WA 98145-5095 · (206) 520-5700
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 4, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 4, 2025
NPI 1497204291 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0011X
License Licensed in LA · 342629
Definition
An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 342629 (LA)
4228 HOUMA BLVD STE 510, Metairie, LA 70006

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 Sanina 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 ID3476934928
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240724000255
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

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
19 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

University Medical Center New Orleans

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190005
Location2000 Canal StreetNew Orleans, LA 70112 · Orleans County
Emergency services

Touro Infirmary

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190046
Location1401 Foucher StreetNew Orleans, LA 70115 · Orleans County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

East Jefferson General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190176
Location4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70006 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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 5

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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4228 HOUMA BLVD STE 510
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Physician Assistant
4228 HOUMA BLVD STE 510
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
4228 HOUMA BLVD STE 510
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
4228 HOUMA BLVD STE 510
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4228 HOUMA BLVD STE 510
METAIRIE, LA 70006

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 Sanina's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cristina Sanina is 1497204291. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2016.

Where is Cristina Sanina located?

Cristina Sanina practices at 4228 Houma Blvd Ste 510, Metairie, LA 70006. The listed phone number is (504) 988-6113.

What is Cristina Sanina's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Cristina Sanina enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cristina Sanina 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 Sanina accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, Providence Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Cristina Sanina 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 Sanina affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cristina Sanina is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, Touro Infirmary and East Jefferson General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cristina Sanina was last updated on December 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.