Cristian M. Popescu, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Folsom, CA
Cristian M. Popescu, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Folsom, California, and NPI 1073273777, issued on Dec 21, 2021. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cristian M. Popescu
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- Practice location
- 1550 Iron Point RD Apt 122, Folsom, CA 95630
- Phone
- (815) 739-3365
- Enumerated
- Dec 21, 2021
- Record last updated
- Dec 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221024000278); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Cristian M. Popescu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
439 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole96 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate50 claims
- Fluorouracil41 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide38 claims
- Ciclopirox30 claims
- Mupirocin26 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): 88.4 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,134.25
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Berman Skin Institute Medical Group IncSacramento, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cristian M. Popescu among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Cristian M. Popescu, PA-C 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 2021, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 67% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
43 physician assistant records list a practice address in Folsom
They are 43 of the 1,811 NPPES records with a practice address in Folsom, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Cristian M. Popescu, PA-C's NPI number?
Cristian M. Popescu, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073273777, issued on Dec 21, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cristian M. Popescu, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1550 Iron Point RD Apt 122, Folsom, CA, 95630. Phone: (815) 739-3365. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cristian M. Popescu, PA-C's license?
Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Cristian M. Popescu, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cristian M. Popescu, PA-C had 439 Medicare Part D claims for 243 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Cristian M. Popescu, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.4 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.