Christina Emad Aref, PA-C
NPI 1972380558ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Dallas, TX
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Legacy Urgent Care PA and 1 other group, practicing in Dallas, Texas. In 2024 Medicare paid $4,230 for 46 patients, and Part D covered 56 of their prescriptions, 79% of them generic. Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $45.76 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Methodist Southlake Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1972380558 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 8, 2023 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 8, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 8, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 46 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,011 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,230 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 56 · 56 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 39 |
| Total drug cost | $2,049 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical groups
- Legacy Urgent Care PAFrisco, TX · 159 clinicians
- Frisco Emergency Medicine Associates PACoppell, TX · 56 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Methodist Southlake Medical CenterSouthlake, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$45.76 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$151.63 · 6 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $29.52 | 1 |
| Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC | $16.24 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$45.76 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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