Christina Yurko, - Medicare Family Practice in Pittsburgh, PA

Christina Yurko, is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Upmc Community Medicine Inc and her current practice location is 3600 Forbes Ave, Forbes Tower - Plaza Suite 140, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 647-6340.

Christina Yurko is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS020510) 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 1164958914.

Contact Information

Christina Yurko,
3600 Forbes Ave, Forbes Tower - Plaza Suite 140,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3410
(412) 647-6340
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameChristina Yurko
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience7 Years
Location3600 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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 Yurko graduated from medical school in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164958914
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/11/2017
  • Last Update Date: 02/02/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082983051
  • Enrollment ID: I20200821000264

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christina Yurko such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164958914NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OS020510 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PAHospital
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health SystemPittsburgh, PAHospital
Upmc EastMonroeville, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Upmc Community Medicine Inc2062318975690

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Entity NameUpmc Community Medicine Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558976092
PECOS PAC ID: 2062318975
Enrollment ID: O20040217000388

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christina Yurko,
3600 Forbes Ave, Forbes Tower - Plaza Suite 140,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3410

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Christina Yurko,
3600 Forbes Ave, Forbes Tower - Plaza Suite 140,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3410

Ph: (412) 647-6340

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