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DR. KRISTINA KAY ZALUD MD
NPI 1679191183
Pediatrics - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Indianapolis, IN

Active since July 10, 2020PECOS Enrolled
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202(317) 962-3478(317) 944-0208 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2026, Apr 25, 2024, Apr 10, 2024 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Kristina Kay Zalud Md NPPES

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

DR. KRISTINA KAY ZALUD MD (NPI 1679191183) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01100803A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Louis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679191183
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080H0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. KRISTINA KAY ZALUDCredential: MD
Location Address705 RILEY HOSPITAL DRIndianapolis, IN 46202-5109
Mailing AddressPo Box 719094Chicago, IL 60677-9318 · (317) 777-6435 · Fax (317) 777-6644
Fax(317) 944-0208
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 8, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1679191183 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080H0002X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01100803A
Definition
A pediatrician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 2023007524 (MO)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 2023007524 (MO)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11 Childrens Pl, Div Ped Hospitalist MedSaint Louis, MO 63110-1002 · Phone (314) 454-2076 · Fax (314) 747-8953

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200083464MO

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Kristina Kay Zalud Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Kristina Zalud reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
1418 CROSS ST STE 180
Shiloh, IL 62269
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 530 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1 CHILDRENS PL
Saint Louis, MO 63110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 628 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.

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.

Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR, RI 1601
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR, ROC - SUITE 4205
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

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 Kristina Zalud's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristina Zalud is 1679191183. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2020.

Where is Kristina Zalud located?

Kristina Zalud practices at 705 Riley Hospital Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46202. The listed phone number is (317) 962-3478.

What is Kristina Zalud's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080H0002X.

Is Kristina Zalud enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristina Zalud is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kristina Zalud's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristina Zalud reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Washington University Physicians In Illinois, Inc (Shiloh, IL) and Washington University (Saint Louis, MO). 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 Kristina Zalud's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kristina Zalud accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Cox HealthPlans list Kristina Zalud 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristina Zalud was last updated on September 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 46 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.