17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lichtenwalter, Cardiologist in Mesa, AZ?
Dr. Christopher Lichtenwalter, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Lichtenwalter graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Lichtenwalter is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lichtenwalter’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lichtenwalter’s office at (480) 889-1573.
Where did Dr. Lichtenwalter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: (Interventional Cardiology (Internal Medicine)), UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER, DALLAS, TX
Residency: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Parkland Health & Hospital System
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Lichtenwalter board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Lichtenwalter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lichtenwalter speak?
Dr. Lichtenwalter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lichtenwalter treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lichtenwalter 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. Lichtenwalter. 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.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does Dr. Lichtenwalter perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lichtenwalter 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. Lichtenwalter. 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.
Also known as:
- Heart Artery Shockwave Treatment
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Coronary lithotripsy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Heart artery calcification treatment
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 0715T: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Lichtenwalter accept my insurance?
Dr. Lichtenwalter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 889-1573 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lichtenwalter accept in Mesa, AZ?
Dr. Lichtenwalter in Mesa, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Easy Choice Health Plan
HealthComp
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
Motor Club of America
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lichtenwalter's office located?
Dr. Christopher Lichtenwalter's Primary Practice
10238 E Hampton Ave Ste 501
Mesa, AZ 85209
(480) 889-1573
What is Dr. Lichtenwalter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lichtenwalter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275582132.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lichtenwalter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lichtenwalter
What is Dr. Christopher Lichtenwalter's specialty?
Dr. Lichtenwalter is a Cardiologist near Mesa, AZ. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Lichtenwalter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Lichtenwalter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lichtenwalter is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center, Valleywise Health 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Christopher Lichtenwalter accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Lichtenwalter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Lichtenwalter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lichtenwalter's office at (480) 889-1573 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Lichtenwalter?
Please contact Dr. Lichtenwalter's office at (480) 889-1573 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Lichtenwalter have?
Dr. Christopher Lichtenwalter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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