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About Curt G. Di Cristina
Background and practice information
Curt G. Di Cristina is a physician assistant with over 5 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Stanford, CA area. He completed his medical training at Other and has been in practice since 2021. He currently practices at Stanford Health Care.
Curt G. Di Cristina's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with severe pain, arthritis pain and inflammation, nerve pain and seizures, and related conditions.
Curt G. Di Cristina has received a strong quality rating of 76.5 out of 100 from Medicare's quality assessment program, reflecting a commitment to evidence-based care. Curt G. Di Cristina is in-network with 5 insurance providers, including Aetna, Medicare, Oxford Health Plans (UHC), and 2 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.
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3 locations
Stanford Health Care
Primary300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305
(650) 723-4000
Stanford Health Care
420 Broadway St
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 723-4000
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Stanford Health Care
450 Broadway St
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 723-4000
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Hospital and facility affiliations
Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Curt G. Di Cristina
Services & Procedures
Curt G. Di Cristina's clinical practice encompasses office visits.
Office Visits
149 servicesCurt G. Di Cristina provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including follow-up visit and new patient visit. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 86% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Curt G. Di Cristina's treatment approach includes prescribing Oxycodone Hcl, Celecoxib, Gabapentin for his patients. These medications are commonly used for treating severe pain, arthritis pain and inflammation, nerve pain and seizures. This prescribing pattern is consistent with a focused practice in physician assistant. Curt G. Di Cristina has treated a significant number of Medicare patients, demonstrating an established practice in this area.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Curt G. Di Cristina accepts 21 plans from 5 insurers, including Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UMR.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance and patient safety measures
High Performing
CMS Quality Score · Out of 100
Dr. Di Cristina received a quality score of 76.5 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which evaluates physician assistants on clinical quality, patient safety, and use of health information technology. A score above 75 is considered high-performing by CMS standards. This score reflects Dr. Di Cristina's commitment to maintaining strong standards of care for patients in Stanford, CA.
Clinical Quality
74.3/100Measures the quality of care provided based on clinical outcomes and patient safety
Cost Efficiency
44.0/100Evaluates how efficiently healthcare resources are used while maintaining quality
Health IT Adoption
100.0/100Measures adoption of electronic health records and patient access to health information
Care Improvement
40.0/40Reflects participation in activities that improve clinical practice and patient engagement
Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System
Financial Transparency
Industry payment disclosures
Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $146 in payments to Curt G. Di Cristina in 2024, primarily from Medtronic, Inc. for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.
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About Physician Assistant
Specialty overview and common conditions
A Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed medical professional who practices medicine as part of a healthcare team. PAs diagnose illnesses, develop and manage treatment plans, prescribe medications, perform procedures, assist in surgery, and provide comprehensive patient care across all medical speci...
Common conditions treated by physician assistant specialists:
- Diabetes Management
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Respiratory Infections
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Curt G. Di Cristina
Does Di Cristina accept Medicare?
Yes, Di Cristina accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Di Cristina and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Di Cristina accept?
Di Cristina is in-network with 5 insurance providers, including Aetna, Medicare, Oxford Health Plans (UHC), UMR, UnitedHealthcare. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Di Cristina's office before scheduling.
Does Di Cristina offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Yes, Di Cristina offers telehealth services, allowing patients to have virtual consultations from the comfort of their home. Contact the office to schedule a telehealth appointment.
What conditions does Di Cristina treat?
As a physician assistant specialist, Di Cristina commonly treats conditions including diabetes management, hypertension (high blood pressure), musculoskeletal injuries, respiratory infections, wound care and lacerations, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Di Cristina commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Di Cristina commonly prescribes medications including Oxycodone Hcl, Celecoxib, Gabapentin. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Di Cristina during their consultation.
What is Di Cristina's quality rating?
Di Cristina has received a strong quality score of 76.5 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This score reflects performance across quality measures, promoting interoperability, improvement activities, and cost efficiency.
Where did Di Cristina go to medical school?
Di Cristina completed medical training at Other and has been practicing since 2021, bringing over 5 years of clinical experience.
Where is Di Cristina's office located?
Di Cristina practices at 300 PASTEUR DR, Stanford, CA 94305 at STANFORD HEALTH CARE. You can reach the office by calling (650) 723-4000.
How do I make an appointment with Di Cristina?
To schedule an appointment with Di Cristina, call the office at (650) 723-4000. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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