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Dr. Chad Christopherson, MD
Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Interventional Cardiology) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · San Antonio, TX
- NPI 1154305365
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 33 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
311 Camden St, Suite 102
San Antonio, TX 782152012
(210) 281-9800
fax (210) 281-1001
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 16, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 1993 — 33 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0011X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #M7913
- Medicaid
- TX #201587701
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154305365. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
6,631
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$469,607
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q9967 |
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | 4,130 | 33 | $0 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 436 | 141 | $114 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 372 | 198 | $121 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 236 | 179 | $14 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 143 | 132 | $66 | |
99153 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes | 132 | 34 | $10 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 127 | 115 | $12 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 83 | 75 | $167 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 69 | 66 | $185 | |
93458 |
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 68 | 66 | $231 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 24 peers in San Antonio Interventional Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 122. This provider delivers 54× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$24,074
Transactions
135
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AngioDynamics, INC. | 15 | $7,052.65 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 41 | $5,261.08 | |
| Penumbra, INC. | 19 | $4,277.81 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 12 | $1,758.36 | |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 12 | $1,334.76 | |
| Cardiva Medical, INC. | 7 | $695.91 | |
| Abiomed | 5 | $673.05 | |
| Atricure, INC. | 5 | $544.68 | |
| Philips North America LLC | 5 | $448.73 | |
| CVRx, INC. | 7 | $442.94 | |
| Endologix LLC | 2 | $293.71 | |
| Teleflex LLC | 2 | $277.83 | |
| Thrombolex, INC. | 1 | $266.48 | |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. | 1 | $170.41 | |
| Cagent Vascular INC | 1 | $154.82 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,031
Patients
683
Total drug cost
$357,602
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carvedilol | Generic | 387 | 115 | $4,834 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 285 | 100 | $4,618 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 230 | 61 | $245,405 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 178 | 57 | $2,849 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 162 | 61 | $3,449 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 132 | 54 | $916 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 95 | 35 | $798 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 93 | 32 | $821 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 92 | 33 | $791 |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate ER (Isosorbide Mononitrate) | Brand | 80 | 23 | $1,080 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Chad Christopherson's medical specialty?
Dr. Chad Christopherson practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in San Antonio, TX.
Where does Dr. Chad Christopherson practice?
Dr. Chad Christopherson practices at 311 Camden St, San Antonio, TX 782152012. Office phone: 2102819800.
What is Dr. Chad Christopherson's NPI?
Dr. Chad Christopherson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154305365, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Chad Christopherson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Chad Christopherson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Chad Christopherson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.