Dr. Ryan D. Christofferson, MD

Dr. Christofferson practices at University Hospitals St. John Medical Center in Westlake, Ohio, part of University Hospitals Health System.

Dr. Christofferson's NPI, 1427277037, was assigned on April 24, 2007. Dr. Christofferson graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2001. Dr. Christofferson holds Ohio license 35.085144.

Dr. Christofferson's primary practice is University Hospitals St. John Medical Center, at 29000 Center Ridge Road, Westlake, OH 44145 in Cuyahoga County. The practice phone is (440) 835-8000.

Dr. Christofferson's primary practice is University Hospitals St. John Medical Center in Westlake, Ohio, part of University Hospitals Health System. Dr. Christofferson is also affiliated with University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. The medical group on file is University Eyecare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christofferson to 2 more hospitals, 2 hospital outpatient departments and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Christofferson practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Christofferson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Christofferson is licensed in Ohio.

CMS data shows 1,325 Medicare services from Dr. Christofferson across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 741 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $76,860 for them.

CMS counts 741 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christofferson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 316 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.51, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Christofferson's median patient age at 73, with 46% women.

In 2024, Dr. Christofferson wrote 2,078 Medicare Part D claims for 431 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,919 of them, across 31 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $339,510 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,253 claims across 26 drugs.

Dr. Christofferson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 57 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Christofferson, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Christofferson in 2011. Dr. Christofferson's most frequent co-authors are William Louis Lombardi, MD and Kamran Ijaz Muhammad, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 197 general payments to Dr. Christofferson from 40 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 80% of the total. ShockWave Medical, Inc paid the most, $1,413.

Dr. Christofferson graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2001.