Dr. Cristina Sanina, MD

  • Covington, LA
  • Interventional cardiologist
NPI1497204291PAC ID3476934928
Medicare services, 2024
19
Medicare patients, 2024
44
Part D claims, 2024
24
Publications
21
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
Practice phone
Call (504) 503-4000
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Primary practice

Lakeview Regional Medical Center

Covington, Louisiana

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Dr. Cristina Sanina is an interventional cardiologist in Covington, Louisiana

Dr. Sanina practices at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, Louisiana.

Dr. Sanina's NPI, 1497204291, was assigned on September 22, 2016. Dr. Sanina holds Washington license MD61405916.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3476934928
NPI enumeration date
September 22, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(504) 503-4000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Cristina Sanina practices at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, Louisiana

Dr. Sanina's primary practice is Lakeview Regional Medical Center, at 95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433 in Saint Tammany Parish. The practice phone is (504) 503-4000.

  • Lakeview Regional Medical Center
    95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433 · Saint Tammany ParishPhone(504) 503-4000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Cristina Sanina is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Sanina's primary practice is Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Sanina is also affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital. The medical group on file is Tulane Doctors. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sanina to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Cristina Sanina's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sanina practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Lakeview Regional Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Cristina Sanina is one of 166 interventional cardiologists in Louisiana

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Sanina's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Sanina is licensed in Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Interventional cardiology, WashingtonPrimaryLicense MD61405916 · taxonomy 207RI0011X

Interventional cardiologists near Dr. Sanina

Counts of interventional cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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Dr. Cristina Sanina billed Medicare for 19 services in 2024

CMS data shows 19 Medicare services from Dr. Sanina across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 44 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $112 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202419
Medicare patients44
Paid by Medicare$112
Procedure codes1

Dr. Sanina's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 122024: 1958%

Dr. Sanina compared with the Louisiana median for interventional cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Sanina
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
19vs 2,67099% below
Medicare patients
44vs 72694% below
Part D claims
23vs 5,102100% below

Medians across 167 interventional cardiologists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sanina's 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. Cristina Sanina treated 44 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 44 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sanina in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 16 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 39% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sanina's median patient age at 71, with 40% women.

Medicare patients, 202444
Average age68
Average risk score2.28
Also on Medicaid39%

Dr. Sanina's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Sanina's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1330%
  • Men3170%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sanina's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol70%
  3. Ischemic heart disease59%
  4. Heart failure50%
  5. Chronic kidney disease48%
  6. Diabetes43%
  7. Atrial fibrillation34%
  8. Anxiety27%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Sanina's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women40%
  • Men59%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Cristina Sanina wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sanina wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 23 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $539 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 142 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 202424
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$539

Dr. Sanina's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic21 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims13%

Dr. Sanina's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 1422023: 2384%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2023, 7 in 2022.

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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. Cristina Sanina takes part in Medicare

Dr. Sanina accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Coronary angioplasty and stenting: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Cristina Sanina has 21 publications on record

Dmand AI links 21 papers to Dr. Sanina, published from 2015 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are COVID-19, Hospital Mortality and Anticoagulants. Dr. Sanina has published most often in J Am Coll Cardiol. Dr. Sanina's most frequent co-authors are Jose M. Wiley, MD, Joshua M. Hare, FACC, MD and Laura Jean Davidson, MD.

Papers21
Years published2015 to 2025

Dr. Sanina's papers by year, 2015 to 2025

Topics Dr. Sanina writes about most

  • COVID-19
  • Hospital Mortality
  • Anticoagulants
  • Catheterization, Peripheral
  • Heart-Assist Devices
  • Heart Failure
  • Hemorrhage
  • Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping

Dr. Sanina's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Sanina

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Dr. Cristina Sanina received $14,855 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 128 general payments to Dr. Sanina from 25 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation paid the most, $4,928.

General payments to Dr. Sanina by program year, 2021 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sanina by kind, 2021 to 2025

$14.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$8,58558%
  • Travel and lodging$4,99434%
  • Grants$1,1268%
  • Education$1501%

Companies that paid Dr. Sanina the most, 2021 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Cristina Sanina's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Cristina Sanina's NPI number?

Dr. Cristina Sanina's NPI number is 1497204291. It was assigned on September 22, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Cristina Sanina?

Dr. Cristina Sanina is an interventional cardiologist in Covington, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0011X).

Where does Dr. Cristina Sanina practice?

Dr. Sanina practices at 95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433. Dr. Sanina's primary practice is Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington, Louisiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sanina to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Cristina Sanina's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sanina is (504) 503-4000.

What is Dr. Cristina Sanina's medical license number?

Dr. Sanina holds Washington license MD61405916.

Which hospitals is Dr. Cristina Sanina affiliated with?

Dr. Sanina is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Sanina to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Cristina Sanina part of?

Dr. Sanina is linked to Tulane Doctors.

Does Dr. Cristina Sanina accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sanina billed Medicare for 19 services in 2024, and Dr. Sanina accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Cristina Sanina see?

CMS counts 44 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sanina in 2024, with an average age of 68.

What services does Dr. Cristina Sanina bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sanina's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010).

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What drugs does Dr. Cristina Sanina prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sanina's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate and Metoprolol Succinate.

Has Dr. Cristina Sanina received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $14,855 in general payments to Dr. Sanina from 25 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Edwards Lifesciences Corporation.

How long has Dr. Cristina Sanina been practicing?

Dr. Sanina graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

Does Dr. Cristina Sanina do research?

Dmand AI links 21 publications to Dr. Sanina, published from 2015 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Cristina Sanina publish with?

Dr. Sanina's most frequent co-authors are Jose M. Wiley, MD (10 shared papers), Joshua M. Hare, FACC, MD (5 shared papers) and Laura Jean Davidson, MD (3 shared papers).

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