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CRISTINA R ANTONESCU MD
NPI 1609856673
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in New York, NY

Active since January 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.15/100
CMS Quality Rating
1275 YORK AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10021(646) 227-3813 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Cristina R Antonescu Md NPPES

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

CRISTINA R ANTONESCU MD (NPI 1609856673) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (221948) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609856673
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X
Provider Legal NameCRISTINA R ANTONESCUCredential: MD
Location Address1275 YORK AVENew York, NY 10021-6007
Mailing Address633 3rd Ave, Box 3New York, NY 10017-6706
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1609856673 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X
License Licensed in NY · 221948
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
1275 YORK AVE, New York, NY 10021

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 R Antonescu 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 ID244216117
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040629001656
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 13

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.

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
261 services74 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
195 services127 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
114 services86 patients
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311
This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.
85 services76 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
69 services18 patients
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360
Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.
53 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10021 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

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.

76.15/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70
Improvement Activities40

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.

Dermatology
1275 YORK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1275 YORK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1275 YORK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
1275 YORK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1275 YORK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1275 YORK AVE, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
1275 YORK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1275 YORK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10021

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 Antonescu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cristina Antonescu is 1609856673. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2006.

Where is Cristina Antonescu located?

Cristina Antonescu practices at 1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (646) 227-3813.

What is Cristina Antonescu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Is Cristina Antonescu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cristina Antonescu 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cristina Antonescu was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 39 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.