Cristina Acevedo, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Sacaton, AZ

Cristina Acevedo, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Sacaton, Arizona. She graduated from medical school in 2019 and has 5 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group and her current practice location is 483 W Seed Farm Rd, Sacaton, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (602) 271-7960.

Cristina Acevedo is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number OPT-002380) 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 1487200143.

Contact Information

Cristina Acevedo, OD
483 W Seed Farm Rd,
Sacaton, AZ 85147-5000
(602) 271-7960
(602) 271-7872



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameCristina Acevedo
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience5 Years
Location483 W Seed Farm Rd, Sacaton, Arizona
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:
  • Cristina Acevedo graduated from medical school in 2019
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487200143
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/16/2019
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426380528
  • Enrollment ID: I20210406001596

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cristina Acevedo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487200143NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT-002380 (Arizona)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291757951

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Provider NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Cristina Acevedo, OD
483 W Seed Farm Rd,
Sacaton, AZ 85147-5000

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Cristina Acevedo, OD
483 W Seed Farm Rd,
Sacaton, AZ 85147-5000

Ph: (602) 271-7960

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