DR. MARIA KRISTINA PELAYO GESTUVO MD
NPI 1821225459
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Palo Alto, CA

Active since June 22, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
795 EL CAMINO REAL, PALO ALTO, CA 94301(650) 853-4724(650) 853-6511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Maria Kristina Pelayo Gestuvo Md NPPES

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

DR. MARIA KRISTINA PELAYO GESTUVO MD (NPI 1821225459) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Palo Alto, California, licensed in California (A121233) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821225459
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. MARIA KRISTINA PELAYO GESTUVOCredential: MD
Location Address795 EL CAMINO REALPalo Alto, CA 94301-2302
Mailing Address325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 94022-1408 · (650) 321-4121
Fax(650) 853-6511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMay 28, 2020
NPI 1821225459 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0300X
License Licensed in CA · A121233
Definition
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
795 EL CAMINO REAL, Palo Alto, CA 94301

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

Dr. Maria Kristina Pelayo Gestuvo 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 ID6305015157
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130118000372
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 4

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 nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
134 services46 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
44 services23 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
42 services38 patients
Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 99316
Nursing facility discharge management over 30 minutes is a comprehensive process where a healthcare team prepares you for leaving the facility. It involves creating a tailored plan, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth transition to your next care setting.
32 services30 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94301 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
$206.04 typical visit price
range $70.37 – $206.04
Typical copayment $51.51 (range $17.59 – $51.51)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$121.77 typical visit price
range $23.96 – $169.60
Typical copayment $30.44 (range $5.99 – $42.40)
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

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

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
3 suppliers31 claims35 services$14.36 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 20

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

Dermatology
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Physical Therapist
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Dietitian, Registered
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Dermatology
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Obstetrics & Gynecology
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Family Medicine
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
Pediatrics
795 EL CAMINO REAL
PALO ALTO, CA 94301

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 Maria Kristina Gestuvo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Kristina Gestuvo is 1821225459. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2009.

Where is Maria Kristina Gestuvo located?

Maria Kristina Gestuvo practices at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301. The listed phone number is (650) 853-4724.

What is Maria Kristina Gestuvo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Maria Kristina Gestuvo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maria Kristina Gestuvo 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 Maria Kristina Gestuvo was last updated on May 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.