DR. CRISTIANO NICOLETTI FABER MD
NPI 1992017198
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Atlantis, FL

Q: What is Cristiano Faber's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cristiano Faber is 1992017198. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2010.

Q: What is Cristiano Faber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cristiano Faber was last updated on January 13, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since July 06, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

5301 S CONGRESS AVE, ATLANTIS, FL 33462(561) 548-4900(561) 434-5165 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Cristiano Nicoletti Faber Md NPPES

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

DR. CRISTIANO NICOLETTI FABER MD (NPI 1992017198) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Atlantis, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME107141) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Jfk Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992017198

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CRISTIANO NICOLETTI FABERCredential: MD

Location Address5301 S CONGRESS AVEAtlantis, FL 33462-1149

Mailing Address180 Jfk Dr, Suite 320Atlantis, FL 33462-6641 · (561) 548-4900 · Fax (561) 434-5165

Phone(561) 548-4900

Fax(561) 434-5165

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 2022

✔ NPI 1992017198 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME107141

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

5301 S CONGRESS AVE, Atlantis, FL 33462

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Other Identifiers 2

Other003504000FL · Medicaid

OtherDX909XWFL · Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Dr. Cristiano Nicoletti Faber 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 ID5496941080

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101122000727

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Cristiano Faber reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Lawnwood Cardiovascular Surgery LLC

60 mi

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

2100 NEBRASKA AVE STE 201
Fort Pierce, FL 34950

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
58 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1386724169 (772) 465-8100

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 5

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.

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.

24 services24 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

22 services22 patients

Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508

Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.

16 services16 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.

15 services12 patients

Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533

A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hca Florida Jfk Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlantis, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100080

Location5301 S Congress AveAtlantis, FL 33462 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33462 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

$179.05 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $44.76 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

JOSEPH J CATALINA CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

5301 S CONGRESS AVE
ATLANTIS, FL 33462

Palm Beach County (561) 965-7300

JERRY M CAJINA DO

Emergency Medicine

5301 S CONGRESS AVE
ATLANTIS, FL 33462

Palm Beach County (954) 838-2588

VICTORIA LORD MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

5301 S CONGRESS AVE, 3 SOUTH
ATLANTIS, FL 33462

Palm Beach County (561) 548-1711

ABDULKADIR KIRIS

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

5301 S CONGRESS AVE
ATLANTIS, FL 33462

Palm Beach County (561) 913-5740

MICHAEL J COHEN MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

5301 S CONGRESS AVE
ATLANTIS, FL 33462

Palm Beach County (561) 548-3727

SUSAN HANSON-LEAL MD

General Acute Care Hospital

5301 S CONGRESS AVE
ATLANTIS, FL 33462

Palm Beach County (561) 548-1750

JOHN FRANCISCO MARTINEZ JIMENEZ MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

5301 S CONGRESS AVE
ATLANTIS, FL 33462

Palm Beach County (561) 850-6366

ARIELLE WASHINGTON M.D., M.B.A.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

5301 S CONGRESS AVE
ATLANTIS, FL 33462

Palm Beach County (561) 850-6366

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 Cristiano Faber's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cristiano Faber is 1992017198. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2010.

Where is Cristiano Faber located?

Cristiano Faber practices at 5301 S Congress Ave, Atlantis, FL 33462. The listed phone number is (561) 548-4900.

What is Cristiano Faber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Cristiano Faber enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cristiano Faber 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 Cristiano Faber's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cristiano Faber reassigns Medicare benefits to Lawnwood Cardiovascular Surgery LLC (Fort Pierce, FL). 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 Cristiano Faber's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Cristiano Faber accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and AvMed and 5 other insurers list Cristiano Faber 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 Cristiano Faber affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cristiano Faber is affiliated with Hca Florida Jfk Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cristiano Faber was last updated on January 13, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.