Kristina N. Sanchez, MD

NPI 1497717078ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Albuquerque, NM

Surgery (MD) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, trained at University of New Mexico School of Medicine (class of 2002). In 2024 Medicare paid $326,203 for 512 patients, and Part D covered 50 of their prescriptions, 44% of them generic. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $254.46 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI	1497717078
Status	Active
Entity type	Individual
Credential	MD
Sole proprietor	No
NPI issued	Apr 6, 2006
Last updated in NPPES	Sep 30, 2026
Certified by provider	Sep 30, 2026

Specialties and licenses

Taxonomy	Code	License	State
Surgery Primary	208600000X	MD2014-0808	NM
Family Medicine	207Q00000X	MD2014-0808	NM
Phlebology	202K00000X	MD2014-0808	NM

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

List	Result	Details
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026	No match	Checked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026	No match	—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026	No match	—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026	No match	—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026	No match	—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026	No match	—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)	Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (NM)
Accepts assignment	Yes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients	512
Services billed	2,020 across 23 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare	$326,203

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)	50 · 74 30-day fills
Patients	24
Total drug cost	$29,506
Generic share	44% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical school	University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Graduation year	2002
Medicare specialty	Family Practice
Secondary specialties	Peripheral Vascular Disease