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Physician

ROSS CHRISTENSEN, M.D.

Radiology

LA JOLLA, CA, 92037
NPI: 1063464626Also: Radiation Oncology

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Common Procedures for Radiology

CT ScanMRIX-Ray InterpretationUltrasoundMammographyFluoroscopyPET ScanInterventional Radiology ProcedureImage-Guided BiopsyAngiography

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Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
36558
Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)
$3,519$261$20812
36573
Insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older
$1,628$85$6511
93970
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers
$582$162$12920
10005
Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth
$545$74$5618
73564
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
$433$53$4315
93971
Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers
$388$108$6747
77012
Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement
$375$72$5824
73502
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
$289$52$4023
77073
X-ray for bone length assessment
$263$51$3912
73110
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
$261$47$3711
73130
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
$244$42$3114
73630
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
$224$38$2520
72100
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
$214$42$2829
73562
X-ray of knee, 3 views
$213$38$2925
73030
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
$206$36$2628
99152
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes
$176$13$1052
G0500
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito
$176$5$419
73610
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
$169$33$2611
76705
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen
$152$29$2111
93880
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow
$143$39$2822
71046
X-ray of chest, 2 views
$143$28$20158
74230
Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function
$138$26$2119
77001
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device
$97$18$1423
76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access
$72$14$1121
71101
X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views
$70$13$916
73560
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
$49$8$616
71045
X-ray of chest, 1 view
$47$9$71,481
73552
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views
$47$9$713
74018
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view
$47$9$7131
72170
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views
$46$9$638
73080
X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
$46$9$521
73060
X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views
$42$8$618
73590
X-ray of lower leg, 2 views
$42$8$520

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.