Christine Laronga, MD
Christine Laronga is a Surgical Oncology Surgery specialist based in Tampa, FL with over 38 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Christine Laronga, MD practices as part of a group surgical oncology surgery specialist practice in Tampa, FL. She has been practicing since 2006 — over 38 years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, cancer, and hypertension (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 89.44/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 64% of MIPS-scored doctors in Florida
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612-9416
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Florida.
MIPS Score
202389.44/100
Florida avg: 82.6 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.8 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in FloridaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better89.29%
Florida avg: 3.8 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+84.2 pts)
89.29% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
192
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
48
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
56
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $301
Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Cancer, and Hypertension.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+54%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$285 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Christine Laronga's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Apr 7, 2026
Self-reported via NPPES
38 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
Taxonomy: 2086X0206X
Mailing address
Po Box 198441, Atlanta, GA 30384-8441
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 520113
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Surgical Oncology Care With Christine Laronga
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Christine Laronga for cholesterol management, follow-up consultations, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Tampa required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christine Laronga
NPI records show Dr. Laronga as active with telehealth listed in Tampa, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (813) 745-7365.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Christine Laronga
Practice Location
12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612-9416
Mailing Address
Po Box 198441, Atlanta, GA 30384-8441
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