Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Cristina Lopez-Penalver, MD, FACS

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1124094024

Dr. Cristina Lopez-Penalver, MD, FACS is a General Surgery in Miami, Florida. Graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1991, 35 years ago. Practices with Baptist Health Medical Group Physicians LLC, a 665-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Florida.

Years since qualifying
35
Trained at
University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine
Licensed in
FL
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
FACS — Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
A surgeon admitted as a fellow of the ACS.

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Practice location Address checks out

8900 N Kendall Dr
Miami, FL 33176-2118
Phone: (786) 596-2000
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Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence ME71146 (FL)

Record details

NPI number1124094024
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD , FACS
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedFebruary 28, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 30, 2022
Certification dateJanuary 30, 2022

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, LM MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1991 (35 years in practice)
Group practice Baptist Health Medical Group Physicians Llc — 665 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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