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- Chattanooga location main office
2358 Lifestyle Way Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN 37421 - Cleveland location
4312 Holiday Inn Express Way NW Unit 105, Cleveland, TN 37312 - Ringgold location
4622 Battlefield Pkwy, Ringgold, GA 30736 - Jasper location
980 Highway 28 Ste 102, Jasper, TN 37347
About Dr. Lesar
Christopher J. Lesar, M.D. practices vascular surgery in Chattanooga, TN. Christopher is a 1995 graduate of Medical College of Ohio. Medicare claims data shows Christopher provided 2,841 services to 2,384 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries, and ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285628917.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (423) 602-2750
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2358 LIFESTYLE WAY STE 100
Chattanooga, TN 37421
4312 Holiday Inn Express Way NW Unit 105
Cleveland, TN 37312
4622 Battlefield Pkwy
Ringgold, GA 30736
980 Highway 28 Ste 102
Jasper, TN 37347
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Vascular Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Aneurysms
Aortic disease
Artery conditions
Artery disease
- Cold Sensitive Fingers and Toes
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Mesenteric ischemia
- Narrow kidney artery
- Subclavian Steal Syndrome
Artery inflammation
Blood clots
Congenital vascular disorders
Dialysis
Digestive & abdominal
Emergencies
Foot & toe conditions
Leg & foot pain
Nerve & vessel compression
Skin & vein conditions
Vascular malformations
Vascular tumors
Vein conditions
Vein disease
Wounds & sores
Wounds & ulcers
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Bypass surgery
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Sclerotherapy
- Spider vein removal
- Varicose vein treatment
- Vein ablation
Amputation surgery
Aneurysm repair
- Complex Branched Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Minimally Invasive Aneurysm Repair
- Open Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
- Popliteal Aneurysm Repair
- Pseudoaneurysm Injection Repair
- Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Visceral Aneurysm Coiling
Artery procedures
- Atherectomy
- Balloon Angioplasty for Legs
- Carotid Artery Stent
- Leg Artery Stent
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mesenteric Artery Stenting
- Renal artery stenting
- Transcarotid Artery Revascularization
Artery surgery
Blood clot treatments
Blood clots
- Blood Clot Removal Surgery
- Catheter Clot Dissolving Treatment
- IVC Filter Placement
- IVC Filter Removal
Diagnostic procedures
Diagnostic tests
Dialysis access
Emergency surgery
Imaging & diagnostics
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Circulation Test (ABI and Arterial Doppler)
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Peripheral Angiogram
Nerve & vessel compression
Nerve surgery
Vascular access
- Chemo port placement
- Chemo port removal
- Dialysis Catheter Removal
- Tunneled Dialysis Catheter Placement
Vascular malformation treatments
Vein procedures
Vein treatments
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,841 services · 2,384 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
249 | More than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | Procedure | 37253 |
81 | More often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Procedure | 37252 |
48 | More often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | Procedure | 37229 |
38 | As often as other peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Removal of plaque and insertion of stents in arteries of leg | Procedure | 37227 |
37 | More often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Insertion of tube into vena cava | Procedure | 36010 |
32 | More often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Insertion of stent in arteries of leg | Procedure | 37226 |
26 | More often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
237 | More than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Imaging | 75710 |
123 | More than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
28 | More than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
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 vascular surgeons in Chattanooga 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Medical College of Ohio 3
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1995 at Medical College of Ohio 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 7
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Christopher J. Lesar specialize in?
Christopher J. Lesar is a vascular surgeon in Chattanooga, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Vascular Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Christopher J. Lesar located?
Christopher J. Lesar is listed at 2358 Lifestyle Way Ste 100, Chattanooga, TN 37421. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Christopher J. Lesar's phone number?
The number on file is (423) 602-2750. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Christopher J. Lesar?
Christopher J. Lesar's National Provider Identifier is 1285628917. 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 Christopher J. Lesar train?
Christopher J. Lesar attended Medical College of Ohio, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Christopher J. Lesar have?
Christopher J. Lesar has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Christopher J. Lesar do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Christopher J. Lesar performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel and ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries and ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Christopher J. Lesar's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christopher J. Lesar. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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