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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Christopher, Family Medicine Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Megan Christopher, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Christopher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christopher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christopher’s office at (480) 882-4545.
What languages does Dr. Christopher speak?
Dr. Christopher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Christopher typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Christopher diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Christopher. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Christopher typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Megan Christopher may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Christopher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Christopher accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 882-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Christopher accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Christopher in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Blue Cross
Cash
Cigna Group
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Care
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Christopher's office located?
Dr. Megan Christopher's Primary Practice
8705 E McDowell Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(480) 882-4545
What is Dr. Christopher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Christopher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508390840.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christopher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Christopher
What is Dr. Megan Christopher's specialty?
Dr. Christopher is a Family Medicine Specialist near Scottsdale, AZ.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Megan Christopher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Christopher is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Valleywise Health Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Megan Christopher accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Megan Christopher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Christopher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Christopher's office at (480) 882-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Christopher?
Please contact Dr. Christopher's office at (480) 882-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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