NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ross Kristal, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Washington, DC

Ross Kristal, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1023497815, issued on May 26, 2015. Check the license (District of Columbia MD600004072, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; 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
1023497815
Name
Ross Kristal
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
MD600004072 DC
60588 CT
297825 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1251B Saratoga Ave NE, Washington, DC 20018
Phone
(202) 469-4699
Enumerated
May 26, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250916002679); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 2015
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 1251B Saratoga Ave NE

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

  1. Maria Acquaviva, NURSE PRACTITIONERFamily Nurse Practitioner1467517060
  2. Yasmeen AhmadGeneral Practice Dentistry1174356992
  3. Karen Barnes, M.D.Podiatrist1619031341
  4. Gladys Chi, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1215260476
  5. Erin Evans, PA-CPhysician Assistant1114722147
  6. Alisha Gray, PA-CPhysician Assistant1558191932

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
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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 internal medicine physician in 2024

66 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ross Kristal66
  2. Specialty average3,176

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 one group practice

  1. Unity Health Care Inc.Washington, DC

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

Ross Kristal among 901 internal medicine physician records in District of Columbia

Ross Kristal, M.D. is one of 901 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 73% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2008 among the 513 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

891 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Washington

They are 891 of the 45,857 NPPES records with a practice address in Washington, and 901 internal medicine physician records in District of Columbia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Elmore, M.D.Washington, DC 200181821094772
  2. Victor Freeman, MDWashington, DC 200181952556458
  3. Nayo Wills, M.D.Washington, DC 200181912096587
  4. Munaza Akunjee, MDWashington, DC 200171598172876
  5. Bolivar Contreras Mora, M.D.Washington, DC 200171205217734
  6. Monique Duwell, M.D.Washington, DC 200191346567898
  7. Kimia Ghaznavi, M.D.Washington, DC 200171841547106
  8. Indira Gradys De Eppler, M.D.Washington, DC 200171043691249

Common questions

What is Ross Kristal, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ross Kristal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023497815, issued on May 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ross Kristal, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1251B Saratoga Ave NE, Washington, DC, 20018. Phone: (202) 469-4699. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ross Kristal, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD600004072, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ross Kristal, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ross Kristal, M.D. had 66 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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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