Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cristina Bickford, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Bedford, IN

  • NPI 1467446260
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2900 W. 16 Th Street
Bedford, IN 474213510
(812) 278-8800
fax (812) 275-1343
Mailing address
2900 16Th St
Bedford, IN 474213510

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 2, 2020
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Indiana #01055049A
Medicaid
IN #200351590

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1467446260. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,399
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$145,847
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 765 333 $119
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 176 136 $83
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 82 82 $29
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 78 78 $72
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 47 47 $281
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine 47 47 $25
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 44 44 $118
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 43 13 $13
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 29 18 $21
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 28 24 $257

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 109. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$20
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Exact Sciences Corporation 1 $20.03

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$20

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
7,945
Patients
1,646
Total drug cost
$108,121
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 1,172 143 $21,824
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 842 163 $10,382
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 797 183 $4,959
Gabapentin Generic 702 124 $9,196
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 655 170 $9,587
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 476 104 $5,374
Alprazolam Generic 472 60 $4,109
Lisinopril Generic 431 108 $3,338
Omeprazole Generic 410 99 $4,235
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 386 93 $7,141

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Cristina Bickford's medical specialty?
Dr. Cristina Bickford practices Internal Medicine Physician in Bedford, IN.
Where does Dr. Cristina Bickford practice?
Dr. Cristina Bickford practices at 2900 W. 16 Th Street, Bedford, IN 474213510. Office phone: 8122788800.
What is Dr. Cristina Bickford's NPI?
Dr. Cristina Bickford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467446260, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cristina Bickford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cristina Bickford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cristina Bickford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS G0008). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.