Christina Desantos, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in El Paso, TX

Christina Desantos, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in El Paso, Texas. She went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Bhs Physicians Network Inc and her current practice location is 125 W Hague Rd Ste 400, El Paso, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (915) 225-2455.

Christina Desantos is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L4333) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1023016326.

Contact Information

Christina Desantos, MD
125 W Hague Rd Ste 400,
El Paso, TX 79902-5807
(915) 225-2455
(915) 503-2114



Physician's Profile

Full NameChristina Desantos
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience24 Years
Location125 W Hague Rd Ste 400, El Paso, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Christina Desantos attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023016326
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/21/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476592692
  • Enrollment ID: I20050427000969

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christina Desantos such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023016326NPI-NPPES
1732935MedicaidTX
00508UOtherTXMEDICARE GROUP PIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology L4333 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bhs Physicians Network Inc7315019593585

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Entity NameBhs Physicians Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598958431
PECOS PAC ID: 7315019593
Enrollment ID: O20080703000069

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christina Desantos, MD
125 W Hague Rd Ste 400,
El Paso, TX 79902-5807

Ph: (915) 225-2455
Christina Desantos, MD
125 W Hague Rd Ste 400,
El Paso, TX 79902-5807

Ph: (915) 225-2455

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in El Paso, TX

Mrs. Margaret Ming Jones, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 125w Hague Rd 310, El Paso, TX 79902
Phone: 915-307-2112    Fax: 915-307-2331
Patricia Marie Davis, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3270 Joe Battle Blvd, Ste 275, El Paso, TX 79938
Phone: 915-595-1212    Fax: 915-595-1980
George Sanmiguel, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 125 W Hague Rd, 260, El Paso, TX 79902
Phone: 915-225-3822    Fax: 915-225-3832
Dr. Antonio De La Rosa Iv, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3270 Joe Battle Blvd, Ste 275, El Paso, TX 79938
Phone: 915-271-4600    Fax: 915-271-4601
Lisa Moore, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4801 Alberta Ave, Department Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, El Paso, TX 79905
Phone: 915-215-5099    Fax: 915-545-6946
Anne V. Hale, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1440 George Dieter Dr, El Paso, TX 79936
Phone: 915-591-4444    Fax: 915-921-9000

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