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CHRISTOPHER CUA MD
NPI 1497736474
Specialist in Jamaica Plain, MA

Active since November 08, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1153 CENTRE ST, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130(617) 522-0811 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Christopher Cua Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER CUA MD (NPI 1497736474) is an individual specialist in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (70534) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Faulkner Hospital-brigham And Women's, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497736474
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER CUACredential: MD
Location Address1153 CENTRE STJamaica Plain, MA 02130-3446
Mailing AddressPo Box 9135, Att:sharon SilvaBrookline, MA 02446-9135 · (800) 927-0002
Phone(617) 522-0811
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1497736474 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 70534
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
1153 CENTRE ST, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINE14160
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedJ08634MA
Medicaid3048101MA

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

Christopher Cua 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 ID749208999
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051105000262
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 5

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.
58 services38 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
25 services18 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
Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope 31622
This procedure involves a doctor inserting a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope into your lung airway. It allows the doctor to view the airway and diagnose any issues. The process is safe and helps in accurate diagnosis.
17 services15 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.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220119
Location1153 Centre StreetBoston, MA 02130 · Suffolk County
Emergency services

Metrowest Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Framingham, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220175
Location115 Lincoln StreetFramingham, MA 01701 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
100%76 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 20

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

MRS. MARY RAY MAZAKA LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1153 CENTRE ST, 2ND FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 983-7233
MRS. ELAINE ANN CHARBONNIER NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1153 CENTRE ST, FAULKNER HOSPITAL , DEPT OF PREADMISSION TESTING
BOSTON, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 933-4600
HYEJUNG KIM RPH
Pharmacist
1153 CENTRE ST
BOSTON, MA 02130
Suffolk County (851) 404-5397
FAINA NAKHLIS MD
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
1153 CENTRE ST, FAULKNER BREAST CENTRE
BOSTON, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 983-7777
CATHERINE COQUINCO LLAMAS PA
Physician Assistant
1153 CENTRE ST
JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 983-7132
KRISTIN MARIE STELTER LICSW, MFA
Social Worker (Clinical)
1153 CENTRE ST
BOSTON, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 983-4470
DOLORES MARIE SULA PA-C
Physician Assistant
1153 CENTRE ST
BOSTON, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 983-7000
DR. STACI R EISENBERG MD
Internal Medicine
1153 CENTRE ST
JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 983-7025

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 Christopher Cua's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Cua is 1497736474. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2005.

Where is Christopher Cua located?

Christopher Cua practices at 1153 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130. The listed phone number is (617) 522-0811.

What is Christopher Cua's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Christopher Cua enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Cua 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.

Is Christopher Cua affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Cua is affiliated with Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's and Metrowest Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Cua was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.