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Dr. Christopher Johnstad, MD

Mesa, AZ

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Johnstad, Anesthesiologist in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Christopher Johnstad, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Johnstad completed his residency at Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Anesthesiology. Dr. Johnstad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnstad’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnstad’s office at (480) 412-3000.

    Where did Dr. Johnstad go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Anesthesiology | Penn State University

    • Medical School: University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Johnstad speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Johnstad treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Johnstad 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. Johnstad. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    What procedures does Dr. Johnstad perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Johnstad 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. Johnstad. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Johnstad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Johnstad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 412-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Johnstad accept in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Johnstad in Mesa, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Johnstad's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Johnstad's Primary Practice

    1400 S Dobson Rd

    Mesa, AZ 85202

    (480) 412-3000

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    Dr. Christopher Johnstad's Practice 2

    4441 E McDowell Rd Ste 101

    Phoenix, AZ 85008

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    Dr. Christopher Johnstad's Practice 3

    2421 E Southern Ave Ste 7

    Tempe, AZ 85282

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

    Dr. Johnstad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609872316.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnstad?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Johnstad's specialty?

    Dr. Johnstad is a Anesthesiologist near Mesa, AZ. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Johnstad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Johnstad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Johnstad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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    Is Christopher Johnstad accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Johnstad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Johnstad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Johnstad's office at (480) 412-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Johnstad?

    Please contact Dr. Johnstad's office at (480) 412-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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