Christina Nicole Kraus, MD
Dermatology Physician · Tustin, CA
Christina Nicole Kraus, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Tustin, California, and NPI 1225491293, issued on Mar 29, 2016. Check the license (California A150386, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christina Nicole Kraus
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- A150386 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1451 Irvine Blvd, Tustin, CA 92780
- Phone
- (714) 838-8408
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2016
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200110002061); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christina Nicole Kraus in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A150386Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,451 Medicare Part D claims for 368 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clobetasol Propionate139 claims
- Minoxidil131 claims
- Ketoconazole101 claims
- Estradiol91 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide82 claims
- Methotrexate56 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,960.00
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Leo Pharma AS. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Uci Department OF DermatologyOrange, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christina Nicole Kraus among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California
Christina Nicole Kraus, MD is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in California
There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.
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The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Vince Afsahi, M.D.Tustin, CA 927801700888690
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- Anh-Dao Le, MDTustin, CA 927801619946779
- Wieke Liem, M.D.Tustin, CA 927801164452546
- Divya Shokeen, M.DTustin, CA 927801205270832
- Daniel Nguyen, MDAnaheim, CA 928011366504250
- Sam Samimi, M.D.Anaheim, CA 928011093813347
- Sabrina UddinAnaheim, CA 928011407275217
Common questions
What is Christina Nicole Kraus, MD's NPI number?
Christina Nicole Kraus, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225491293, issued on Mar 29, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christina Nicole Kraus, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1451 Irvine Blvd, Tustin, CA, 92780. Phone: (714) 838-8408. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christina Nicole Kraus, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A150386, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christina Nicole Kraus, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christina Nicole Kraus, MD had 1,451 Medicare Part D claims for 368 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christina Nicole Kraus, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.