Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cristina Boccalandro, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (CMS: Endocrinology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1508890427
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6560 Fannin St Ste 2020
Houston, TX 770302736
(713) 800-6212
fax (713) 800-6241

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 31, 2020
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RE0101X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #L3924

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1508890427. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,759
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$180,287
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 531 89 $63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 416 266 $129
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 246 129 $180
95251 Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 188 76 $35
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 179 113 $10
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 139 107 $16
84480 Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, total 122 97 $14
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 120 98 $10
84436 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total 118 93 $7
84479 Thyroid hormone evaluation 118 93 $6

In context: peer comparison

Among 59 peers in this city , average services per provider: 198. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,058
Transactions
100
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Radius Health, Inc. 19 $232.58
Lilly USA, LLC 11 $183.34
Amgen Inc. 11 $179.97
Abbott Laboratories 10 $170.72
Novo Nordisk Inc 7 $144.68
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. 5 $135.53
Astellas Pharma US Inc 3 $126.46
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC 6 $101.20
Antares Pharma, Inc. 5 $99.36
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 6 $90.41
IBSA Pharma Inc. 5 $87.52
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC 3 $64.83
Mannkind Corporation 3 $55.15
Dexcom, Inc. 3 $52.76
BETA BIONICS, INC. 3 $51.49

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,975
Education
$83

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,328
Patients
396
Total drug cost
$790,679
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) Brand 308 81 $35,438
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Brand 180 53 $327,674
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 151 51 $2,901
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 79 32 $1,192
Trulicity (Dulaglutide) Brand 76 17 $123,464
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 74 20 $70,465
Unithroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) Brand 63 21 $1,581
Metformin Hcl Er (Metformin Hcl) Brand 62 26 $1,088
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 58 12 $58,658
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 56 19 $931

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Cristina Boccalandro's medical specialty?
Dr. Cristina Boccalandro practices Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Cristina Boccalandro practice?
Dr. Cristina Boccalandro practices at 6560 Fannin St Ste 2020, Houston, TX 770302736. Office phone: 7138006212.
What is Dr. Cristina Boccalandro's NPI?
Dr. Cristina Boccalandro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508890427, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cristina Boccalandro accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cristina Boccalandro accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cristina Boccalandro commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.