Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cristina Copus, D.O

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Anchorage, AK

  • NPI 1205284825
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 65.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3801 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 300
Anchorage, AK 995085234
(907) 562-2277
fax (907) 563-3460
Additional location
3890 University Lake Dr Ste 110
Anchorage, AK 995084669
Additional location
44268 Sterling Hwy
Soldotna, AK 996698033
Mailing address
3801 Lake Otis Pkwy
Anchorage, AK 995085234

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 23, 2025
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alaska #178214
Medicaid
AK #1721513

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205284825. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,145
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$205,042
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg 3,796 15 $33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 277 112 $155
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 212 111 $8
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 168 89 $10
85651 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated 167 90 $4
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 161 84 $8
86140 Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 153 87 $5
96413 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 103 21 $146
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 52 52 $210
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 42 22 $43

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Anchorage Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 832. This provider delivers 6.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,026
Transactions
43
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen INC. 10 $267.45
Abbvie INC. 8 $147.87
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 3 $94.28
Ucb, INC. 4 $90.62
Janssen Biotech, INC. 3 $82.13
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. 3 $61.42
Pfizer INC. 2 $53.55
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $42.82
Sobi, INC 2 $36.92
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $28.85
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $24.18
Genzyme Corporation 1 $23.34
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $21.36
Genentech USA, INC. 1 $19.01
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $16.48

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,007
Education
$19

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
604
Patients
122
Total drug cost
$717,828
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 132 42 $1,529
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 88 19 $8,065
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 83 30 $4,220
Celecoxib Generic 60 20 $2,552
Allopurinol Generic 49 0 $1,152
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 34 0 $361,144
Leflunomide Generic 26 0 $1,982
Humira Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 23 0 $202,619
Folic Acid Generic 19 0 $57
Actemra Actpen (Tocilizumab) Brand 18 0 $131,704

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Cristina Copus's medical specialty?
Dr. Cristina Copus practices Rheumatology Physician in Anchorage, AK.
Where does Dr. Cristina Copus practice?
Dr. Cristina Copus practices at 3801 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 300, Anchorage, AK 995085234. Office phone: 9075622277.
What is Dr. Cristina Copus's NPI?
Dr. Cristina Copus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205284825, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cristina Copus accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cristina Copus accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cristina Copus commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg (HCPCS J1745); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.