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Active NPI 1154384626 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher J Waldschmidt , MD

Emergency Medicine • Topeka, KS

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Waldschmidt, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Topeka, KS. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) in 1998, Dr. Waldschmidt delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1700 SW 7TH ST.

Dr. Waldschmidt is affiliated with Mep Kansas Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1700 Sw 7th St

Topeka, KS 666062489

Telephone 7852955346
Fax 7852315930
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/wich/sal)

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Topeka, KS

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
28 Yrs +9.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.9 Yrs
State Avg: 20.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
49 Specialists

Practicing in Topeka, KS (476 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
86.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Waldschmidt (28 Years) 28 Yrs
Topeka Specialty Average (18.9 Years) 18.9 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
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity
182 181 $1144.00 $161.20
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
122 122 $776.00 $111.35
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
109 107 $56.00 $7.51
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making
32 32 $409.00 $65.43
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
12 12 $1468.00 $195.34

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License KS 429153

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mep Kansas Llc

12300 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 662131324

Phone: 9133177000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners
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Physician Assistant - Medical

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Physician Assistant

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active September 08, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 08, 2008

Registered at 1700 SW 7TH ST, TOPEKA, KS 666062489 (Tel: 7852955346)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 08, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 1657, TOPEKA, KS 666011657 (Tel: 7852958108)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 08, 2008

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER WALDSCHMIDT, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 08, 2008

Emergency Medicine (License #429153 in KS)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1154384626
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 07, 2006
Last Update: September 08, 2008
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 1657

Topeka, KS 666011657

Phone: 7852958108

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

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