Provider Profile
Leif C. Christianson
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Leif Christianson
Leif C. Christianson practices cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Duluth, MN. Leif is also listed as specializing in interventional cardiology. According to Medicare claims data, Leif cared for 1,310 Medicare patients across 1,472 services. The services billed most often include routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, and routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477715530.
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
- (218) 249-3057
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE. L201
Duluth, MN 55802
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Cardiovascular Disease 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
Coronary and ischemic heart disease
Heart failure and cardiomyopathy
Heart rhythm
Symptoms and functional disorders
Valve and structural heart
Vascular and risk factors
Artery & vascular
Heart inflammation
Heart muscle
Heart valves
Vascular disease
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office and noninvasive testing
Advanced imaging
Consultations
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostics
Heart devices
- Biventricular Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
- Implantable Loop Recorder (Cardiac Monitor Implant)
Heart imaging
Heart procedures
Heart rhythm procedures
Imaging
Implants
Recovery & rehabilitation
Vascular imaging
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,472 services · 1,310 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist | Procedure | 33340 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Procedure | 33361 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78452 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
630 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
236 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
138 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
57 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | Treatment | 93321 |
36 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Treatment | 93308 |
34 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Treatment | 93018 |
34 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
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.
Other cardiovascular diseases at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 Duluth 4
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist 8
Providers in MN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Leif C. Christianson specialize in?
Leif C. Christianson is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Duluth, MN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Leif C. Christianson located?
Leif C. Christianson is listed at 1001 E Superior St Ste. L201, Duluth, MN 55802. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Leif C. Christianson's phone number?
The number on file is (218) 249-3057. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Leif C. Christianson's NPI number?
Leif C. Christianson's National Provider Identifier is 1477715530. 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 Leif C. Christianson train?
Leif C. Christianson attended Other, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Leif C. Christianson been practicing?
Leif C. Christianson has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Leif C. Christianson do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Leif C. Christianson performs procedures including repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist and replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery; reads or performs imaging such as nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Leif C. Christianson confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Leif C. Christianson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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