Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christina Burton, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Hickory, NC

  • NPI 1225396336
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
116 3Rd St Nw
Hickory, NC 286016137
(828) 855-1192
fax (828) 358-0832
Mailing address
Po Box 2268
Hickory, NC 286032268

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 2, 2024
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #0010-03345
Medicaid
NC #790246A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225396336. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,004
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$173,254
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99349 Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 897 189 $103
99348 Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 577 175 $62
99347 Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 137 87 $36
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit 91 91 $130
99344 Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 75 75 $117
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and 68 57 $42
G0179 Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a 63 35 $33
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 44 44 $104
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 27 23 $222
99350 Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 25 21 $151

In context: peer comparison

Among 35 peers in Hickory Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 154. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,825
Patients
682
Total drug cost
$61,584
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 540 74 $6,259
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 479 57 $5,464
Furosemide Generic 400 63 $2,628
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 391 56 $3,306
Potassium Chloride Generic 383 53 $5,692
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 374 56 $5,485
Gabapentin Generic 321 44 $5,173
Lisinopril Generic 284 35 $2,118
Sertraline Hcl Generic 280 45 $3,237
Omeprazole Generic 274 35 $3,369

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christina Burton's medical specialty?
Dr. Christina Burton practices Physician Assistant in Hickory, NC.
Where does Dr. Christina Burton practice?
Dr. Christina Burton practices at 116 3Rd St Nw, Hickory, NC 286016137. Office phone: 8288551192.
What is Dr. Christina Burton's NPI?
Dr. Christina Burton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225396336, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christina Burton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christina Burton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christina Burton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99349); Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99348); Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making (HCPCS 99347). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.