CHRISTINE NGUYEN ELIAS M.D.
NPI 1972732600
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Fremont, CA

Active since July 02, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
47.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
2333 MOWRY AVE, STE 300, FREMONT, CA 94538(510) 796-0222(510) 796-7760 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2018, Oct 16, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Christine Nguyen Elias M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTINE NGUYEN ELIAS M.D. (NPI 1972732600) is an individual rheumatology provider in Fremont, California, licensed in California (A117365) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Fremont, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972732600
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTINE NGUYEN ELIASCredential: M.D.
Location Address2333 MOWRY AVE, STE 300Fremont, CA 94538-1626
Mailing Address2333 Mowry Ave, Ste 300Fremont, CA 94538-1626 · (510) 791-1300 · Fax (510) 791-1301
Fax(510) 796-7760
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1972732600 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License Licensed in CA · A117365
Definition

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

2333 MOWRY AVE, Fremont, CA 94538

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13775 Beacon Ave Ste 100Fremont, CA 94538-1466 · Phone (510) 791-1300 · Fax (510) 791-1301

Other Identifiers 1

OtherA117365CA · Ca Medical License

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

Christine Nguyen Elias M.d. 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 ID3375760291
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140815001754
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 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
459 services252 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
239 services139 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
51 services51 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
47 services37 patients
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053
A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.
37 services29 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
31 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94538 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

47.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality48.1
Promoting Interoperability0
Improvement Activities0
Cost93.48

Reported Quality Measures

Adult Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment
0%63 patients
Appropriate Treatment for Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
100%64 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Breast Cancer Screening
1%362 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
0%331 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
1%577 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
57%157 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
0%80 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
78%80 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
0%2,290 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
4%402 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Functional Status Assessments for Heart Failure
0%35 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
29%880 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
0%834 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
16%1,732 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 95% · 722 patients
Patients screened: 100% · 722 patients
26%50 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
58%154 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 1% · 423 patients
Patients totalRate: 6% · 423 patients
6%423 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
2333 MOWRY AVE, SUITE 201
FREMONT, CA 94538
Internal Medicine
2333 MOWRY AVE, SUITE # 300
FREMONT, CA 94538
Family Medicine
2333 MOWRY AVE, SUITE 300
FREMONT, CA 94538
Internal Medicine
2333 MOWRY AVE, STE 300
FREMONT, CA 94538
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2333 MOWRY AVE, SUITE 300
FREMONT, CA 94538
Internal Medicine
2333 MOWRY AVE, SUITE 300
FREMONT, CA 94538
Internal Medicine
2333 MOWRY AVE, SUITE 300
FREMONT, CA 94538
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2333 MOWRY AVE, STE 300
FREMONT, CA 94538

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 Elias's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Elias is 1972732600. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2009.

Where is Christine Elias located?

Christine Elias practices at 2333 Mowry Ave Ste 300, Fremont, CA 94538. The listed phone number is (510) 796-0222.

What is Christine Elias's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Christine Elias enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine Elias 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 Christine Elias was last updated on December 6, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.