Summary

Dr. Cristina Bickford specializes in internal medicine, focusing on comprehensive care for adult patients. She earned her medical degree from Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu and completed her residency training at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. With 38 years of clinical experience, Dr. Bickford brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Bickford practices at IU Health Bedford Hospital in Bedford, Indiana. She provides adult primary care services and emphasizes routine preventive care to help patients maintain optimal health. Her expertise includes treating common conditions such as cold and flu symptoms, depression, and emphysema. She also focuses on care coordination to ensure her patients receive comprehensive treatment. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 38 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

IU Health Primary Care - Bedford - IU Health Bedford Medical Office Building

2900 16th St Fl 2Bedford, IN 47421
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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38 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
Bedford , INLyons , COMesquite , TXSouthfield , MI
Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Cristina Bickford

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management I-SNP
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan
  • Anthem Hoosier Care Connect
  • Anthem Hoosier Healthwise
  • Anthem Indiana PathWays for Aging
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Anthem Pathway Essentials Network
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan
  • CareSource Hoosier Healthwise
  • Cigna
  • Cigna Marketplace
  • Community Health Alliance
  • Community Health Network Employee Plan
  • Coventry/First Health
  • Deaconess OneCare
  • Encore
  • Encore Combined
  • Encore Elite
  • Encore Workers Compensation
  • Humana
  • Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging
  • Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PPO

Medical Specialties

Cristina Bickford has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Cristina Bickford has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Cristina Bickford holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu in 1988.

NPI Number

Cristina Bickford's NPI number is 1467446260.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Cristina Bickford's office located?
Cristina Bickford's office is located at 2900 16th St Fl 2, Bedford, IN, 47421.
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Which hospitals is Cristina Bickford affiliated with?
Cristina Bickford is affiliated with Iu Health Bedford Hospital.
Does Cristina Bickford accept my insurance?
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