CHRISTINE B. CRISWELL MD
NPI 1780707208
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in San Antonio, TX
About Christine B. Criswell Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTINE B. CRISWELL MD (NPI 1780707208) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (L4865) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, and maintains a secondary practice location in San Antonio.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 2
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
Christine B. Criswell 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Christine Criswell reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
San Antonio, TX 78229
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
- 2,397 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
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 Christine Criswell's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christine Criswell is 1780707208. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2007. The provider is also known as Christine E. Benton MD.
Where is Christine Criswell located?
Christine Criswell practices at 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 358-4000.
What is Christine Criswell's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.
Is Christine Criswell enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christine Criswell 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 organization bills Medicare for Christine Criswell's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christine Criswell reassigns Medicare benefits to Uthscsa Dental School (San Antonio, TX). The 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 Christine Criswell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Christine Criswell accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community First and Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. list Christine Criswell 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 Christine Criswell affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christine Criswell is affiliated with University Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christine Criswell was last updated on July 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.