Cristina Tapia, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Chula Vista, CA
Cristina Tapia, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chula Vista, California, and NPI 1598385882, issued on Apr 16, 2020. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cristina Tapia
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 74263 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 435 H Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910
- Phone
- (619) 691-7587
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2020
- Record last updated
- Apr 15, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260428002250); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Cristina Tapia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Cristina Tapia among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Cristina Tapia, 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 2020, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · 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).
119 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chula Vista
They are 119 of the 5,329 NPPES records with a practice address in Chula Vista, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Cristina Tapia, MD's NPI number?
Cristina Tapia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598385882, issued on Apr 16, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cristina Tapia, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 435 H Street, Chula Vista, CA, 91910. Phone: (619) 691-7587. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cristina Tapia, MD's license?
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 Cristina Tapia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cristina Tapia, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; 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.
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.