Dr. Christina L. Adams, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 5,032
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 2,803
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,347
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $15,460
- Practice address
- 9898 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037
- Practice phone
- Call (414) 975-3807
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Scripps Clinic la Jolla ASC
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · La Jolla, California
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Dr. Christina L. Adams is a cardiologist in La Jolla, California
Dr. Adams practices at Scripps Clinic la Jolla ASC in La Jolla, California.
Dr. Adams' NPI, 1023164605, was assigned on January 26, 2007. Dr. Adams graduated from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in 2005. Dr. Adams holds California license A108627.
- NPI
- 1023164605NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1557400900
- NPI enumeration date
- January 26, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (414) 975-3807
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 47
- Medical school graduation
- 2005
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Christina L. Adams practices at Scripps Clinic la Jolla ASC in La Jolla, California
Dr. Adams' primary practice is Scripps Clinic la Jolla ASC, at 9898 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037. The practice phone is (414) 975-3807.
- Scripps Clinic la Jolla ASC9898 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037Phone(414) 975-3807
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christina L. Adams is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Adams' primary practice is Scripps Clinic la Jolla ASC in La Jolla, California. Dr. Adams is also affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. The medical group on file is Scripps Clinic Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Adams to 4 more hospitals, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christina L. Adams' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Adams practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Scripps Clinic la Jolla ASC | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christina L. Adams is one of 2,375 cardiologists in California
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Adams' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Adams is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Adams' licenses on file in 3 states: California, Washington and Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, CaliforniaPrimary
- Washington license
- Colorado license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists aneurysm, angioplasty, aortic atherosclerois, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac arrhythmia, cardiomyopathy, chronic hypertension and circulation problems among the conditions Dr. Adams treats.
Cardiologists near Dr. Adams
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christina L. Adams billed Medicare for 5,032 services in 2024
CMS data shows 5,032 Medicare services from Dr. Adams across 31 procedure codes in 2024, for 2,803 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $271,395 for them.
Dr. Adams' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2,2722024: 3,06135%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,0232024: 1,13811%
- Other services
- 2023: 1782024: 833368%
Where Dr. Adams' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office4,45489%
- In a facility57811%
Dr. Adams compared with the California median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Adams
- California median
- Medicare services
- 5,032vs 1,5603.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 2,803vs 6444.4 times
- Part D claims
- 3,169vs 1,4102.2 times
Medians across 2,237 cardiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Adams' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christina L. Adams treated 2,803 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 2,803 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Adams in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 1,190 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Adams' median patient age at 62, with 51% women.
Dr. Adams' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Adams' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1,51554%
- Men1,28846%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Adams' Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis47%
- Ischemic heart disease40%
- Atrial fibrillation33%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
- Heart failure23%
- Diabetes22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Adams' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christina L. Adams wrote 3,347 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Adams wrote 3,347 Medicare Part D claims for 615 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,169 of them, across 44 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $724,163 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,199 claims across 46 drugs.
Dr. Adams' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,755 claims82%
- Brand-name592 claims18%
Dr. Adams' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Adams' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics0%13 of 3,347 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3,1992024: 3,1691%
Drugs named by CMS: 44 in 2024, 46 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Christina L. Adams takes part in Medicare
Dr. Adams accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Christina L. Adams received $15,460 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 486 general payments to Dr. Adams from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $4,734.
General payments to Dr. Adams by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Adams by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$14,91696%
- Travel and lodging$5223%
- Education$210%
Companies that paid Dr. Adams the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christina L. Adams graduated from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Dr. Adams graduated from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in 2005.
- Medical school
- Board certified in cardiovascular disease
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Christina L. Adams accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Adams is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Adams accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare5
- PPO5
- HMO3
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Christina L. Adams's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christina L. Adams' NPI number?
Dr. Christina L. Adams' NPI number is 1023164605. It was assigned on January 26, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christina L. Adams?
Dr. Christina L. Adams is a cardiologist in La Jolla, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Christina L. Adams practice?
Dr. Adams practices at 9898 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037. Dr. Adams' primary practice is Scripps Clinic la Jolla ASC in La Jolla, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Adams to 4 hospitals.
What is Dr. Christina L. Adams' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Adams is (414) 975-3807.
What is Dr. Christina L. Adams' medical license number?
Dr. Adams holds California license A108627, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Christina L. Adams been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Adams in California (2009 to 2027), Washington and Colorado (2005 to 2008).
Which hospitals is Dr. Christina L. Adams affiliated with?
Dr. Adams is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. Dmand AI links Dr. Adams to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Christina L. Adams part of?
Dr. Adams is linked to Scripps Clinic Medical Group.
Does Dr. Christina L. Adams accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Adams billed Medicare for 5,032 services in 2024, and Dr. Adams accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christina L. Adams see?
CMS counts 2,803 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Adams in 2024, with an average age of 77.
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Is Dr. Christina L. Adams board certified?
Yes. Dr. Adams is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Christina L. Adams bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Adams' most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), heart test or procedure (93306) and medicare service (G2211).
Where did Dr. Christina L. Adams go to medical school?
Dr. Adams graduated from University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in 2005.
What drugs does Dr. Christina L. Adams prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Adams' most prescribed drugs by claims were Losartan Potassium, Atorvastatin Calcium and Rosuvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Christina L. Adams received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $15,460 in general payments to Dr. Adams from 38 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Christina L. Adams been practicing?
Dr. Adams graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Christina L. Adams accept?
Dr. Adams is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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