Active NPI 1760798722 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Laura Christopherson , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Saint Paul, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Laura Christopherson, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Saint Paul, MN. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2010, Laura Christopherson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1983 SLOAN PL.

Laura Christopherson is affiliated with Allina Health System and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1983 Sloan Pl
Suite 7

Saint Paul, MN 551172087

Telephone 6513121620

Fax 6512910155

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Healtheast Medical Research Institute Facility NPI 1871549741

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Saint Paul, MN

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

16 Yrs +6.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 9.9 Yrs

State Avg: 10.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

386 Specialists

Practicing in Saint Paul, MN (4026 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

13.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

82.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Christopherson (16 Years) 16 Yrs

Saint Paul Specialty Average (9.9 Years) 9.9 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
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	41	24	$360.80	$63.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	19	13	$313.70	$61.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$174.60	$44.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$344.33	$88.97
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	27	27	$417.52	$98.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	18	$281.67	$72.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$328.21	$94.96
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	24	24	$360.17	$105.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	20	$242.80	$77.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	24	24	$319.33	$86.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$337.80	$88.08
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	16	14	$117.63	$33.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$223.54	$64.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$354.00	$89.51
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	39	20	$129.00	$32.89
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	35	35	$316.00	$82.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	26	$242.00	$62.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	13	11	$121.00	$32.37
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	11	11	$278.00	$75.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$314.41	$89.53
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	12	12	$260.00	$74.76

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-02-17

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License MN 10801

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant - Medical

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363AM0700X

State License MN 10801

Definition to come...

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Allina Health System

333 Smith Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 551022344

Phone: 6512418000

Allina Health System

440 Elm St E, Annandale, MN 553021109

Phone: 3206825225

Allina Health System

280 Smith Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 551022972

Phone: 6512416800

Allina Health System

280 Smith Ave N, St Paul, MN 551022972

Phone: 6512413535

Allina Health System

333 Smith Ave N, St Paul, MN 551022344

Phone: 6516359173

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

7 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 13, 2018

Registered at 3433 BROADWAY ST NE STE 115, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 554131759 (Tel: 6513121500)

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NPI Profile Active October 11, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 11, 2010

Registered at 1983 SLOAN PL, SUITE 7, SAINT PAUL, MN 551172087 (Tel: 6513121620)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 11, 2010

Registered at 1055 WESTGATE DR, SUITE 190, SAINT PAUL, MN 551141065 (Tel: 6513121620)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 11, 2010

Recorded as LAURA CHRISTOPHERSON, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 11, 2010

Physician Assistant (License #10801 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 27, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760798722

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 27, 2010

Last Update: February 17, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3433 Broadway St Ne Ste 115

Minneapolis, MN 554131759

Phone: 6513121500

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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