Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cristina Tavarez, MS, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Medical Physician Assistant · Newark, NJ

  • NPI 1811278906
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
465 Mount Prospect Ave
Newark, NJ 071042907
(973) 483-3640
fax (973) 483-4895

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 4, 2015
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #25MP00265700

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1811278906. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
309
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$22,422
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 63 62 $35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 57 53 $85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 53 53 $120
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 36 36 $105
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 35 17 $16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 28 28 $155
81002 Urinalysis, manual test 19 19 $3
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 18 17 $16

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in Newark Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 321. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,830
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 1 $4,800.00
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $15.82
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $14.43

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$4,800
Food and Beverage
$30

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
63
Patients
62
Total drug cost
$389
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Azithromycin Generic 32 32 $190
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 18 17 $180
Prednisone Generic 13 13 $20

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Cristina Tavarez's medical specialty?
Dr. Cristina Tavarez practices Physician Assistant in Newark, NJ.
Where does Dr. Cristina Tavarez practice?
Dr. Cristina Tavarez practices at 465 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 071042907. Office phone: 9734833640.
What is Dr. Cristina Tavarez's NPI?
Dr. Cristina Tavarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811278906, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cristina Tavarez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cristina Tavarez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cristina Tavarez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (HCPCS 87426); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.