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Dr. Ryan Christofferson, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Internist, Cardiologist

Norwalk, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christofferson, Interventional Cardiologist in Norwalk, OH?

    Dr. Ryan Christofferson, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Christofferson is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christofferson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christofferson’s office.

    Is Dr. Christofferson board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ryan Christofferson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Christofferson speak?

    Dr. Christofferson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Russian

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Christofferson typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Christofferson 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. Christofferson. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Christofferson typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Christofferson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Christofferson. 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:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Angiography Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Does Dr. Christofferson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christofferson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christofferson accept in Norwalk, OH?

    Dr. Christofferson in Norwalk, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Enterprise Group Planning

    • Health Design Plus

    • Medicare

    • Sana Benefits

    • Summa Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Christofferson's office located?

    Dr. Ryan Christofferson's Primary Practice

    272 Benedict Ave

    Norwalk, OH 44857

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    Dr. Ryan Christofferson's Practice 2

    3600 Kolbe Rd Ste 205

    Lorain, OH 44053

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    Dr. Ryan Christofferson's Practice 3

    29325 Health Campus Dr

    Westlake, OH 44145

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    What is Dr. Christofferson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Christofferson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427277037.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christofferson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Christofferson

    What is Dr. Ryan Christofferson's specialty?

    Dr. Christofferson is an Interventional Cardiologist near Norwalk, OH.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Ryan Christofferson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Christofferson is affiliated with Uh Parma Medical Center, Uh Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Uh Ahuja Medical Center, Southwest General Health 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Ryan Christofferson accepting new patients in Norwalk, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Ryan Christofferson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ryan Christofferson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christofferson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ryan Christofferson?

    Please contact Dr. Christofferson's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Christofferson's office located?

    Dr. Christofferson's offices are located in Norwalk, OH, Lorain, OH, and Westlake, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ryan Christofferson have?

    Dr. Ryan Christofferson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.