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Active NPI 1619973195 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher A Armstrong , MD

Internal Medicine • Edina, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Armstrong, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Edina, MN. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University in 1989, Dr. Armstrong delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3400 W 66TH ST.

Dr. Armstrong is affiliated with Allina Health System and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, 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

Practice Address

3400 W 66th St
Ste 385

Edina, MN 554352197

Telephone 9529202761
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Pdr Southdale, Inc Facility NPI 1073626008

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Edina, MN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs +17.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.7 Yrs
State Avg: 23.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
119 Specialists

Practicing in Edina, MN (2726 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
31.9% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Armstrong (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Edina Specialty Average (19.7 Years) 19.7 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
336 187 $408.50 $124.46
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
238 160 $17.00 $8.65
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
236 133 $62.60 $15.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
156 120 $288.90 $88.53
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)
147 123 $39.90 $8.29
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
127 127 $413.90 $126.94
93793 Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin
120 13 $43.50 $11.09
85027 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
104 97 $29.40 $6.34
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
88 85 $63.00 $13.12
85610 Blood test, clotting time
78 15 $20.00 $4.20
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level
66 44 $45.20 $9.52
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine
47 47 $28.00 $27.44
91322 Sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im
44 44 $151.40 $146.42
90480 Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose
44 44 $24.60 $24.11
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
39 39 $110.00 $81.82
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
30 29 $78.80 $16.46
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
28 25 $572.40 $175.20
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)
24 24 $86.10 $18.92
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated
22 16 $14.70 $3.11
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
19 19 $49.40 $10.35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
19 19 $181.10 $55.41
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity
17 15 $774.60 $192.97
81003 Automated urinalysis test
14 14 $9.50 $2.20
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count
13 13 $36.80 $7.61
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine
13 11 $37.80 $7.91
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
12 11 $62.00 $13.87

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-11-04
Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License MN 35008

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Allina Health System

440 Elm St E, Annandale, MN 553021109

Phone: 3206825225

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Brian Idelkope , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1588802201

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Lisa Ley , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1821094392

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Douglas Rachko , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1891791364

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 October 29, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 29, 2013

Registered at 3400 W 66TH ST, STE 385, EDINA, MN 554352197 (Tel: 9529202761)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 29, 2013

Registered at 2925 CHICAGO AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 554071321 (Tel: 6122625000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 29, 2013

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER ARMSTRONG, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 29, 2013

Internal Medicine (License #35008 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 21, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619973195
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 21, 2005
Last Update: November 04, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2925 Chicago Ave

Minneapolis, MN 554071321

Phone: 6122625000

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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