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Active NPI 1609872316 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Johnstad , MD

Anesthesiology • Tempe, AZ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Johnstad, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Tempe, AZ. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1993, Dr. Johnstad delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2421 E SOUTHERN AVE STE 7.

Dr. Johnstad is affiliated with Secure Anesthesia Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot, anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope, injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2421 E Southern Ave Ste 7

Tempe, AZ 852827612

Telephone 4804252160
Fax 4803518797
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Tempe, AZ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs +4.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 28.3 Yrs
State Avg: 25.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
66 Specialists

Practicing in Tempe, AZ (1513 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
87.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Johnstad (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Tempe Specialty Average (28.3 Years) 28.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot
27 27 $1075.20 $199.92
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope
20 20 $1464.27 $199.49
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle
17 17 $864.00 $66.31
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope
17 17 $858.92 $158.95
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
14 14 $864.00 $28.82

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-05-12
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License AZ 25296

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Secure Anesthesia Pllc

1400 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 852024707

Phone: 4804123000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location May 12, 2023

Registered at 2421 E SOUTHERN AVE STE 7, TEMPE, AZ 852827612 (Tel: 4804252160)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 12, 2023

Registered at PO BOX 41150, MESA, AZ 852741150 (Tel: 4804252160)

NPI Profile Active December 18, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 18, 2007

Registered at 4441 E MCDOWELL RD, STE 101, PHOENIX, AZ 850084503 (Tel: 6022736770)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 18, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 29211, PHOENIX, AZ 850389211 (Tel: 6022736770)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 18, 2007

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER JOHNSTAD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 18, 2007

Anesthesiology (License #25296 in AZ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 27, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609872316
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 27, 2005
Last Update: May 12, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 41150

Mesa, AZ 852741150

Phone: 4804252160

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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