Provider Profile
Christina M. Scardina, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Christina Scardina
Christina M. Scardina, PA-C is a physician assistant based in Portsmouth, NH. Christina is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — surgical. Medicare claims data shows Christina provided 1,027 services to 773 patients. The services billed most often include injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114180163.
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Education & Training
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Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (603) 431-1122
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1900 LAFAYETTE RD SUITE A
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,027 services · 773 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
55 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
44 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Application of hand and lower forearm cast | Procedure | 29085 |
29 | Too few peers to compare |
| Application of elbow to finger cast | Procedure | 29075 |
28 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Procedure | 25447 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Treatment of 3 or more broken lower forearm bone pieces on thumb side inside wrist joint with placement of stabilizing device | Procedure | 25609 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
134 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
70 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Portsmouth 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in NH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Christina M. Scardina?
Christina M. Scardina is a physician assistant in Portsmouth, NH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Christina M. Scardina's address?
Christina M. Scardina is listed at 1900 Lafayette Rd Suite A, Portsmouth, NH 03801. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Christina M. Scardina?
The number on file is (603) 431-1122. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Christina M. Scardina?
Christina M. Scardina's National Provider Identifier is 1114180163. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Christina M. Scardina train?
Christina M. Scardina attended Other, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Christina M. Scardina have?
Christina M. Scardina has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Christina M. Scardina perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Christina M. Scardina performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, injection into tendon or ligament and application of hand and lower forearm cast; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Christina M. Scardina's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christina M. Scardina. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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