Christina Talerico, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Mesa, AZ
Christina Talerico, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Mesa, Arizona, and NPI 1912343971, issued on May 17, 2013. Check the license (Arizona 7780, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christina Talerico
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 7780 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5916 E Mckellips RD, Mesa, AZ 85215
- Phone
- (480) 930-4477
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2013
- Record last updated
- May 22, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210915003057); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christina Talerico in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 7780Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
7,163 Medicare Part D claims for 454 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 278 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium394 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium355 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate329 claims
- Lisinopril258 claims
- Losartan Potassium222 claims
- Gabapentin190 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Gainesville Physicians LLCGainesville, FL
- Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.Melrose, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christina Talerico among 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona
Christina Talerico, D.O. is one of 3,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 1,775 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
194 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Mesa
They are 194 of the 9,151 NPPES records with a practice address in Mesa, and 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Christina Talerico, D.O.'s NPI number?
Christina Talerico, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912343971, issued on May 17, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christina Talerico, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5916 E Mckellips RD, Mesa, AZ, 85215. Phone: (480) 930-4477. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christina Talerico, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 7780, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christina Talerico, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christina Talerico, D.O. had 7,163 Medicare Part D claims for 454 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christina Talerico, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.