NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christina M. Defamio, CRNP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Philadelphia, PA

Christina M. Defamio, CRNP is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1134428527, issued on Mar 24, 2011. Check the license (Pennsylvania VP001697V, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134428527
Name
Christina M. Defamio
Credential
CRNP
Primary taxonomy
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
License numbers
VP001697V PA
VP003665B PA
26NJ00159300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
909 Walnut St FL 2, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone
(215) 955-7000
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2011
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(215) 503-7007
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141212001613); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 909 Walnut St FL 2

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Shaista Alam, MDNeurology Physician1700149895
  2. Iyad Alnahhas, M.D., M.S.Neurology Physician1922428333
  3. Carrie Andrews, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1932662012
  4. Crystal Benjamin, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1912260290
  5. Matthew Berk, M.D.Neurology Physician1750724498
  6. James Castiglione, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1336887298

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $248.88

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christina Defamio$248.88
  2. Specialty average$946.40

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Atlanticare Physician Group PAAtlantic City, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christina M. Defamio among 1,368 adult health nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania

Christina M. Defamio, CRNP is one of 1,368 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 48% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2012 among the 678 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,368 adult health nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robin Albany, APN, BCPhiladelphia, PA 191071962609792
  2. Darlene Bewick, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191071548291594
  3. Lisa Bowman, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191071760607535
  4. Christine Chmielewski, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191071962449322
  5. Fatuma Doka, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191071174715353
  6. Carol Goldring, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191071457400897
  7. Adina Gutstein, MSN, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191071992708713
  8. Andrea Ligenza, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191071780869495

Common questions

What is Christina M. Defamio, CRNP's NPI number?

Christina M. Defamio, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134428527, issued on Mar 24, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christina M. Defamio, CRNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 909 Walnut St FL 2, Philadelphia, PA, 19107. Phone: (215) 955-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christina M. Defamio, CRNP's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number VP001697V, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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