Provider Profile
Cristina Sotela, NURSE PRACTITIONER
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Cristina Sotela
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner, Cristina Sotela, NURSE PRACTITIONER practices in Bethesda, MD. Cristina is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — family. Medicare claims data shows Cristina provided 330 services to 287 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. NPI 1215523923 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (301) 530-1010
- Email not available
Practice Locations
10215 FERNWOOD RD STE 506
Bethesda, MD 20817
6045 Arlington Blvd
Falls Church, VA 22044
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
330 services · 287 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
26 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
22 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
21 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Application of elbow to finger cast | Procedure | 29075 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
56 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
103 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
64 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass | Billing code | Q4010 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
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 nurse practitioners at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
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 — 27 related providers in 4 groups
Other nurse practitioners in Bethesda 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2018 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 4
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Cristina Sotela's specialty?
Cristina Sotela is a nurse practitioner in Bethesda, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Cristina Sotela?
Cristina Sotela is listed at 10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 506, Bethesda, MD 20817. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Cristina Sotela?
The number on file is (301) 530-1010. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Cristina Sotela?
Cristina Sotela's National Provider Identifier is 1215523923. 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
What is Cristina Sotela's education?
Cristina Sotela attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Cristina Sotela have?
Cristina Sotela has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Cristina Sotela known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Cristina Sotela performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Cristina Sotela's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Cristina Sotela. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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