Dr. Christopher Estel , MD
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology • Gainesville, FL
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Christopher Estel, MD is a certified Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology practicing in Gainesville, FL. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2010, Dr. Estel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4645 NW 8TH AVE.
Dr. Estel is affiliated with Interventional Cardiologists Of Gainesville, Pa and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report, established patient outpatient office visit, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
4645 Nw 8th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32605
Medicare Profile & Education
West Virginia University School Of Medicine
2010
✓ Accepts Assignment
Telehealth Services Available
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Gainesville, FL
Practicing in Gainesville, FL (654 Statewide)
✓ Offers Virtual Consultations
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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93000
Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
|
728 | 598 | $34.03 | $13.80 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
582 | 478 | $216.20 | $123.92 |
|
G2211
Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
|
529 | 436 | $44.22 | $16.06 |
|
J2785
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg
|
501 | 126 | $113.00 | $6.50 |
|
99454
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days
|
225 | 51 | $106.94 | $43.86 |
|
93296
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days
|
208 | 83 | $52.09 | $19.86 |
|
A9555
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries
|
206 | 104 | $798.00 | $392.67 |
|
93294
Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days
|
178 | 68 | $63.71 | $28.62 |
|
93015
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician
|
138 | 138 | $142.34 | $65.68 |
|
99223
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
|
129 | 126 | $415.80 | $169.00 |
|
93306
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function
|
122 | 121 | $149.53 | $65.81 |
|
93306
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function
|
118 | 117 | $414.00 | $185.49 |
|
85610
Blood test, clotting time
|
112 | 12 | $11.00 | $4.20 |
|
93297
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days
|
109 | 18 | $147.00 | $56.78 |
|
78431
Multiple nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress, with concurrently acquired ct transmission scan
|
103 | 103 | $5342.00 | $2153.97 |
|
78434
Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet
|
103 | 103 | $1374.94 | $544.04 |
|
93925
Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts
|
101 | 96 | $517.03 | $224.85 |
|
99232
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
|
95 | 60 | $149.00 | $76.72 |
|
76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access
|
76 | 67 | $41.29 | $13.73 |
|
93280
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system
|
75 | 57 | $120.50 | $74.11 |
|
93458
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist
|
68 | 64 | $938.24 | $264.46 |
|
A9500
Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose
|
64 | 32 | $236.00 | $118.04 |
|
99233
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
|
63 | 42 | $213.00 | $116.05 |
|
99152
Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
|
63 | 57 | $102.00 | $12.09 |
|
99442
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes
|
61 | 60 | $154.00 | $87.20 |
|
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
|
58 | 58 | $334.00 | $163.45 |
|
93295
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days
|
50 | 18 | $111.00 | $35.52 |
|
99457
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes
|
49 | 28 | $100.00 | $46.99 |
|
J2250
Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg
|
49 | 24 | $0.25 | $0.14 |
|
99153
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes
|
44 | 20 | $22.00 | $11.05 |
|
93325
Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
|
43 | 39 | $6.00 | $2.90 |
|
93244
Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days
|
39 | 39 | $54.19 | $22.19 |
|
93321
Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
|
37 | 33 | $15.00 | $6.92 |
|
93463
Drug infusion during cardiac catheterization
|
36 | 35 | $203.00 | $94.75 |
|
J3010
Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg
|
33 | 22 | $1.00 | $0.87 |
|
78452
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect
|
32 | 32 | $962.00 | $397.58 |
|
93308
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up
|
32 | 28 | $52.00 | $23.79 |
|
93242
Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days
|
30 | 30 | $58.00 | $11.24 |
|
99453
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment
|
30 | 30 | $40.00 | $18.82 |
|
92978
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft
|
28 | 26 | $285.07 | $94.22 |
|
99152
Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
|
27 | 26 | $102.00 | $47.19 |
|
85347
Coagulation time measurement
|
25 | 13 | $12.00 | $4.86 |
|
99153
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes
|
24 | 21 | $22.00 | $11.12 |
|
92928
Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch
|
23 | 20 | $1483.26 | $562.77 |
|
99215
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
|
21 | 21 | $297.56 | $168.42 |
|
36415
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
|
21 | 20 | $6.00 | $5.88 |
|
37252
Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel
|
19 | 17 | $2679.00 | $89.02 |
|
92960
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat
|
16 | 15 | $322.00 | $104.14 |
|
93459
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist
|
14 | 14 | $947.57 | $296.47 |
|
93926
Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts
|
14 | 14 | $276.37 | $121.69 |
|
37252
Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel
|
14 | 14 | $2679.00 | $860.00 |
|
93016
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician
|
13 | 13 | $45.80 | $20.12 |
|
93018
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician
|
13 | 13 | $30.52 | $13.36 |
|
93308
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up
|
13 | 13 | $208.00 | $92.75 |
|
78452
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect
|
13 | 13 | $164.95 | $72.79 |
|
93321
Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
|
13 | 13 | $54.00 | $23.53 |
|
93325
Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
|
13 | 13 | $50.00 | $21.66 |
|
93246
Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days
|
11 | 11 | $58.00 | $11.23 |
|
93356
Heart muscle strain imaging
|
11 | 11 | $80.00 | $34.94 |
|
93454
Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist
|
11 | 11 | $836.82 | $194.60 |
|
93312
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report
|
11 | 11 | $224.00 | $101.36 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RI0011X
An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Interventional Cardiologists Of Gainesville, Pa
4645 Nw 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 326054688
Phone: 3523751212
Secondary Practice Locations
3239 Nw York Dr
Lake City, FL 320558641
Phone: 3523751212
1151 Nw 64th Ter
Gainesville, FL 326054218
Phone: 3523751212
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
Registered at 4645 NW 8TH AVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 32605 (Tel: 3523751212)
Registered at 4645 NW 8TH AVE, GAINESVILLE, FL 326054524 (Tel: 3523751212)
Internal Medicine (License #ME137098 in FL)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, PHYSICIAN OFFICE CENTER, MORGANTOWN, WV 26506 (Tel: 3045984000)
Registered at 1283 WOODRUFF PL, MORGANTOWN, WV 265052726
Recorded as CHRISTOPHER ESTEL, M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
4645 Nw 8th Ave
Gainesville, FL 326054524
Phone: 3523751212
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