Christine Michelle Szafranic, P.A.
Physician Assistant · San Diego, CA
Christine Michelle Szafranic, P.A. is a physician assistant with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1508169335, issued on Dec 16, 2010. Check the license (California PA21388, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christine Michelle Szafranic
- Credential
- P.A.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA21388 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8008 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
- Phone
- (858) 939-5434
- Enumerated
- Dec 16, 2010
- Record last updated
- Dec 16, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110207000404); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christine Michelle Szafranic in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA21388Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
433 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 306 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen172 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen84 claims
- Amoxicillin45 claims
- Tramadol Hcl28 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl15 claims
- Gabapentin11 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): 73.6 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 one group practice
- Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christine Michelle Szafranic among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Christine Michelle Szafranic, P.A. is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 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 2010, is newer than 27% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 27% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
747 physician assistant records list a practice address in San Diego
They are 747 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Christine Michelle Szafranic, P.A.'s NPI number?
Christine Michelle Szafranic, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508169335, issued on Dec 16, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christine Michelle Szafranic, P.A. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8008 Frost St, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 939-5434. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christine Michelle Szafranic, P.A.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number PA21388, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christine Michelle Szafranic, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christine Michelle Szafranic, P.A. had 433 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christine Michelle Szafranic, P.A.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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.