NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cristiana Golu, MD

Family Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Cristiana Golu, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1083684997, issued on Jan 24, 2006. Check the license (California A0705681, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1083684997
Name
Cristiana Golu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A0705681 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2650 Stockton RD, San Diego, CA 92106
Phone
(619) 532-8225
Enumerated
Jan 24, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171011001094); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2650 Stockton RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Douglas Acoba, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTMedical Physician Assistant1922154707
  2. Laura Hanzlik, P.A.-C.Surgical Physician Assistant1497727655
  3. Shirley HovlidIndependent Duty Medical Technicians1932169380
  4. Nicholas Jerrard, MDPediatrics Physician1558336222
  5. Manuel Leal, PA-CPhysician Assistant1326010778
  6. James Martin, IDCIndependent Duty Corpsman1265585640

Verify Cristiana Golu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

73 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Cristiana Golu73
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Centro DE Salud DE LA Comunidad DE San Ysidro, Inc.San Ysidro, CA
  2. Somagen Healthcare IncSantee, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cristiana Golu among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Cristiana Golu, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

780 family medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 780 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nathan Freeman, M.D.San Diego, CA 921061932272630
  2. Shuang LinSan Diego, CA 921061689093684
  3. Emmett Rice, D.O.San Diego, CA 921061073511150
  4. David Ryan, M.D.San Diego, CA 921061992801997
  5. Sunita Shailam, M.D.San Diego, CA 921061174625933
  6. Sung Song, M.D.San Diego, CA 921061629052170
  7. Alex Vo, MDSan Diego, CA 921061508425760
  8. Christina Braunworth, APRNSan Diego, CA 921071831794023

Common questions

What is Cristiana Golu, MD's NPI number?

Cristiana Golu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083684997, issued on Jan 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cristiana Golu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2650 Stockton RD, San Diego, CA, 92106. Phone: (619) 532-8225. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cristiana Golu, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A0705681, 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 Cristiana Golu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cristiana Golu, MD had 73 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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