Cristina Chua-Lim, MD
Pediatrics Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Cristina Chua-Lim, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1487765756, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (California A046305, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cristina Chua-Lim
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License number
- A046305 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1822 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
- Phone
- (925) 945-3580
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (925) 934-0471
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Cristina Chua-Lim in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A046305Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $29.51
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 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.
Cristina Chua-Lim among 9,272 pediatrics physician records in California
Cristina Chua-Lim, MD is one of 9,272 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in California. 31% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
57 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Walnut Creek
They are 57 of the 6,170 NPPES records with a practice address in Walnut Creek, and 9,272 pediatrics physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Cristina Chua-Lim, MD's NPI number?
Cristina Chua-Lim, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487765756, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cristina Chua-Lim, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1822 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596. Phone: (925) 945-3580. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cristina Chua-Lim, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A046305, 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.
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.