Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout APPLETON
Based in Scottsdale, AZ, Christopher P Appleton, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under cardiovascular disease (cardiology). Christopher graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1979. Christopher is also listed as specialising in cardiovascular disease.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Appleton?
Dr. Appleton is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Scottsdale, AZ. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Appleton's address?
Dr. Appleton is listed at 13400 E SHEA BLVD, Scottsdale, AZ 85259. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Appleton?
The number on file is (480) 301-8000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Appleton's NPI number?
Dr. Appleton's National Provider Identifier is 1891778528. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Appleton train?
Dr. Appleton attended University of Washington School of Medicine, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Appleton been practising?
Dr. Appleton has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Appleton perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Appleton provides treatments such as ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function and heart muscle strain imaging. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Appleton confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Appleton. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (480) 301-8000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
13400 E SHEA BLVD
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
359 services · 308 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
168 |
| Heart muscle strain imaging | Treatment | 93356 |
23 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Treatment | 93325 |
21 |
| Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report | Treatment | 93351 |
19 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | Treatment | 93320 |
14 |
| Injection of x-ray contrast during ultrasound of heart | Treatment | 93352 |
13 |
| Injection, perflutren lipid microspheres, per ml | Billing code | Q9957 |
101 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other cardiovascular diseases in Scottsdale 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Washington School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1979 at University of Washington School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 8
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.