Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Khristine Papa, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Bakersfield, CA
- NPI 1073741799
- Accepts Medicare
- 28 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2531 Chester Ave
Bakersfield, CA 933012012
(661) 337-7000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 14, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #A119533 · Pennsylvania #MT194191
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1073741799. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
423
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$46,906
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 167 | 68 | $123 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 155 | 72 | $82 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 59 | 57 | $119 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 21 | 21 | $131 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 21 | 20 | $181 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 55 peers in Bakersfield Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 228. This provider delivers 1.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$22
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) | 1 | $21.79 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
268
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$36,125
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 33 | 0 | $418 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 26 | 0 | $155 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 24 | 0 | $117 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 23 | 0 | $267 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 23 | 0 | $143 |
| Lactulose | Generic | 19 | 0 | $552 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 19 | 0 | $369 |
| Xifaxan (Rifaximin) | Brand | 16 | 0 | $23,786 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 15 | 0 | $173 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $5,843 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Khristine Papa's medical specialty?
Dr. Khristine Papa practices Internal Medicine Physician in Bakersfield, CA.
Where does Dr. Khristine Papa practice?
Dr. Khristine Papa practices at 2531 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 933012012. Office phone: 6613377000.
What is Dr. Khristine Papa's NPI?
Dr. Khristine Papa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073741799, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Khristine Papa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Khristine Papa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Khristine Papa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.