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CHRISTINA LUCERO FNP-BC
NPI 1538638267
Nurse Practitioner in Las Cruces, NM

Active since November 26, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2407 S TELSHOR BLVD, LAS CRUCES, NM 88011(575) 532-0303(575) 532-0306 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 15, 2026, Apr 6, 2021, Nov 26, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Christina Lucero Fnp-bc NPPES

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

CHRISTINA LUCERO FNP-BC (NPI 1538638267) is an individual nurse practitioner in Las Cruces, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (R55002) and active in the NPI registry since November 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carlsbad Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538638267
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTINA LUCEROCredential: FNP-BC
Location Address2407 S TELSHOR BLVDLas Cruces, NM 88011-5049
Mailing Address4637 Chabot Dr Ste 104Pleasanton, CA 94588-2749 · (575) 522-8641 · Fax (915) 519-4300
Fax(575) 532-0306
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateNovember 26, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 15, 2026
✔ NPI 1538638267 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NM · R55002
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License CS00226677 (NM)
2407 S TELSHOR BLVD, Las Cruces, NM 88011

Other Identifiers 1

Other0None

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christina Lucero Fnp-bc 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 ID8123354487
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190724001029
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Christina Lucero reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Specialist
2450 S TELSHOR BLVD, STE E
Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 71 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2450 S. TELSHOR BLVD
Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 183 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
4311 E LOHMAN AVE
Las Cruces, NM 88011
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 238 clinicians in this Medicare group
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
901 W HICKORY ST
Deming, NM 88030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 322 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.
166 services113 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.
148 services143 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Carlsbad Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Carlsbad, NM
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number320063
Location2430 West Pierce StreetCarlsbad, NM 88220 · Eddy County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mountain View Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Cruces, NM
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number320085
Location4311 East Lohman AvenueLas Cruces, NM 88011 · Dona Ana County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88011 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
$84.79 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers53 claims53 services$16.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers36 claims36 services$834.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$6.08 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
10 suppliers182 claims182 services$86.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
6 suppliers92 claims92 services$33.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$26.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2407 S TELSHOR BLVD
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
2407 S TELSHOR BLVD
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2407 S TELSHOR BLVD
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Clinic/Center (Endoscopy)
2407 S TELSHOR BLVD
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2407 S TELSHOR BLVD
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2407 S TELSHOR BLVD
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011

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 Christina Lucero's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christina Lucero is 1538638267. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 26, 2018.

Where is Christina Lucero located?

Christina Lucero practices at 2407 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011. The listed phone number is (575) 532-0303.

What is Christina Lucero's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Christina Lucero enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christina Lucero 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christina Lucero's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christina Lucero reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Phc Las Cruces Inc. (Las Cruces, NM), Southwest Emergency Medical Associates Of Nm PC (Las Cruces, NM), Las Cruces Hb Medical Services LLC (Las Cruces, NM) and Presbyterian Medical Services (Deming, NM). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christina Lucero's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christina Lucero accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Christina Lucero 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 Christina Lucero affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christina Lucero is affiliated with Carlsbad Medical Center and Mountain View Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christina Lucero was last updated on October 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 days 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.