Physician

Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Karl J. Christoffersen, MD

Doctor Karl J. Christoffersen, MD is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He attended Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Saint Louis University School of Medicine has a rank of 67 in research and a 57 in primary care He over the years received 1 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Schools

Saint Louis University School Of Medicine
L a Co Usc Med Center

Procedures Preformed

ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
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Conditions Treated

Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
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Doctors Specialties

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

Aetna HMO
Choice Plus POS II
Blue Card PPO
CaliforniaCare HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
Select Plus HMO
Access Plus Savenet
Basic Exclusive PPO for Small Business
Basic PPO
CHAMPVA
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
Open Access Plus
Commercial Insurance Company
Coventry Health Care
Delta Health System
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Covered California - Bronze PPO
Employer Group HMO
Health Net PPO
Individual and Family PPO
HealthPartners
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare MCR
Medico
MultiPlan PPO
Planned Administration Inc
Simplifi
Tricare
Choice Plus POS
Options PPO
PacifiCare HMO
United Healthcare

Awards

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center
Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Hospital

Dominican Hospital
Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center of Santa Cruz

Drug Facts

NPI NUMBER		1407835556
NPPES Provider LastName		CHRISTOFFERSEN
NPPES Provider FirstName		KARL
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		950651815
NPPES Provider State		CA
Specialty Description		Orthopedic Surgery
Total Claim Count		56.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		23.0
Percent Opioid Claims		41.07

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Medicare Facts

National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1407835556
Last Name Of The Provider	CHRISTOFFERSEN
First Name Of The Provider	KARL
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