Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cristina Rutherford, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Portland, ME

  • NPI 1831534031
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
161 Marginal Way
Portland, ME 041012438
(207) 773-7964

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 8, 2022
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maine #MD21593

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831534031. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
553
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$57,987
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 209 96 $71
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 91 91 $244
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito 76 75 $5
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 58 58 $95
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 35 35 $123
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 28 23 $127
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 18 17 $147
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 14 12 $85
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 13 13 $96
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 11 11 $180

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in Portland Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 9.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$259
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Genzyme Corporation 1 $103.73
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $86.00
Pfizer INC. 1 $40.00
Gilead Sciences, INC. 1 $29.12

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$259

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
234
Patients
75
Total drug cost
$698,429
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 80 32 $1,199
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 43 43 $717
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 19 0 $200,498
Stelara (Ustekinumab) Brand 18 0 $486,980
Budesonide Dr (Budesonide) Brand 14 0 $3,794
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 14 0 $350
Spironolactone Generic 13 0 $225
Balsalazide Disodium Generic 11 0 $1,306
Famotidine Generic 11 0 $123
Ursodiol Generic 11 0 $3,236

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Cristina Rutherford's medical specialty?
Dr. Cristina Rutherford practices Gastroenterology Physician in Portland, ME.
Where does Dr. Cristina Rutherford practice?
Dr. Cristina Rutherford practices at 161 Marginal Way, Portland, ME 041012438. Office phone: 2077737964.
What is Dr. Cristina Rutherford's NPI?
Dr. Cristina Rutherford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831534031, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cristina Rutherford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cristina Rutherford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cristina Rutherford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385); Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS G0500). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.