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Dr. Michael Christopher, MD

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Specializes in: Dermatology (Skin Disorders)

University of Arizona College of Medicine (2015)

600 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53792

(608) 263-6400

Dr. Michael Christopher, MD is a dermatologist in Madison, WI specializing in dermatology (skin disorders). He graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine in 2015 and has 10 years of experience. Dr. Michael Christopher, MD is affiliated with IRONWOOD DERMATOLOGY, PC.

Office Locations

600 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53792

(608) 263-6400

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

ear biopsy

removal of skin lesion

By Affordability:

ear biopsy

ear procedures

removal of skin lesion

skin lesion destruction

skin procedures

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Wisconsin, Dr. Michael Christopher, MD performed more ear biopsy, and removal of skin lesion (growth or mark) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for ear biopsy, ear procedures, removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery), and skin procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

removal of benign skin lesion

In 2023, Dr. Michael Christopher, MD had a list price for removal of benign (non-cancerous) skin lesion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Wisconsin. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Christopher, MD treated as a dermatologist in Madison, WI during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	758
ear procedures	18
injections	11
lab tests	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	467
skin procedures	467

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	574
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	372
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	61
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Christopher, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Christopher, MD treated as a dermatologist in Madison, WI during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	2195
ear procedures	63
incision and drainage	12
injections	30
lab tests	11
minor procedures	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1349
skin procedures	1349
skin surgery	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	831
Female	694

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1423
Black	0
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	50
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	880
From 75 to 84	498
85 and over	120
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Christopher, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	16
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Christopher, MD treated as a dermatologist in Madison, WI during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	69
doctor visit	2828
ear procedures	69
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	2048
skin procedures	2048

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	974
Female	814

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1674
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	72
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1045
From 75 to 84	559
85 and over	161
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Christopher, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	15
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Christopher, MD treated as a dermatologist in Madison, WI during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	84
doctor visit	2332
ear procedures	84
injections	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1507
skin procedures	1507

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	888
Female	652

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1419
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	66
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	879
From 75 to 84	527
85 and over	112
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Christopher, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	16
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Christopher, MD treated as a dermatologist in Madison, WI during 2023 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	71
doctor visit	2029
ear procedures	71
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1472
skin procedures	1472

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	816
Female	497

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1216
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	58
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	711
From 75 to 84	487
85 and over	102
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Christopher, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	15
Dementia	3
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Christopher, MD treated as a dermatologist in Madison, WI were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

abscess drainage	12
diagnostic procedures	61
doctor visit	2028
ear procedures	61
incision and drainage	12
injections	18
lab tests	11
minor procedures	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	1368
skin procedures	1368
skin surgery	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	758
Female	600

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1261
Hispanic	20
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	49

**Age**
75 to 84	450
85 and over	111
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	777

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Christopher, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	16
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Christopher, MD graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine in 2015. He has a state license in Wisconsin.

Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine (2015)

Licensed In: Wisconsin

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Christopher, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

IRONWOOD DERMATOLOGY, PC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael Christopher, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael Christopher, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Madison, WI.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-07-05

Dr Christopher is a wonderful dermatologist. He takes the time to meet with you explaining procedures and answering all of your questions. He gives you his time and does not appear rushed. I highly recommend Dr Christopher for your acne needs.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael Christopher, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GENZYME CORPORATION	$2,084 DUPIXENT $1,925	ATOPIC DERMATITIS - DISEASE $122	LIBTAYO $37
AbbVie Inc.	$1,265 Skyrizi $751	Humira $325	Rinvoq $80	BOTOX $39	$70
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$675 Tremfya $320	SIMPONI $126	SIMPONI ARIA $120	STELARA $110
Lilly USA, LLC	$570 TALTZ $570
LEO Pharma Inc.	$372 ADBRY $215	ENSTILAR $143	Finacea $14
Other	$2,695 Humira $291	DUPIXENT $285	COSENTYX $280	Cimzia $229	EUCRISA $154	Other $1,455

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,039
Consulting Fee	$1,430
Education	$192

Biography

Dr. Michael Christopher is a physician who specializes in dermatology (skin disorders). Dr. Christopher attended medical school at the University of Arizona College of Medicine.