Christina Vu
Infectious Disease Physician · Palm Springs, CA
Christina Vu is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Palm Springs, California, and NPI 1477904944, issued on Jun 27, 2016. Check the license (California 20A17116, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christina Vu
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 20A17116 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1695 N Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
- Phone
- (760) 314-8558
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2016
- Record last updated
- Mar 27, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220914002824); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1695 N Sunrise Way
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christina Vu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 20A17116Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average infectious disease physician in 2024
6,652 Medicare Part D claims for 316 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy679 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium363 claims
- Dovato295 claims
- Lisinopril189 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl185 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium181 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $88.36
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Antares Pharma, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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
- Dap Health IncPalm Springs, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christina Vu among 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California
Christina Vu is one of 1,119 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 86% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2003 among the 735 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in California
There are 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California.
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The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shubha Kerkar, MDPalm Springs, CA 922621538102207
- Xolani Mdluli, MDPalm Springs, CA 922621043418023
- Phyllis Ritchie, MDPalm Springs, CA 922621245255736
- Cyril Gaultier, MDPalm Springs, CA 922641285681882
- Kenneth Lichtenstein, MDPalm Springs, CA 922641740370428
- Ann Stapleton, MDPalm Springs, CA 922641851477582
- Massoud Dezfuli, D.O.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701598861866
- Vallari Patel, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701659540599
Common questions
What is Christina Vu's NPI number?
Christina Vu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477904944, issued on Jun 27, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christina Vu located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1695 N Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, CA, 92262. Phone: (760) 314-8558. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christina Vu's license?
NPPES lists California license number 20A17116, 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 Vu prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christina Vu had 6,652 Medicare Part D claims for 316 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.
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.