Dr. Christopher Woehrstein

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 15+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Christopher Woehrstein, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Downey, California. He attended and graduated from Dartmouth Medical School in 2009, having over 15 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Marina Del Rey Hospital, Lac/harbor-Ucla Med Center, Centinela Hospital Medical Center, St Patrick Hospital, Providence Little Company Of Mary Med Ctr Torrance. Dr. Christopher Woehrstein also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including County Of Los Angeles. Dr. Christopher Woehrstein accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Christopher Woehrstein at 7601 Imperial Hwy to request Dr. Christopher Woehrstein the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 7601 Imperial Hwy
Downey, CA 90242-3496


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Christopher Woehrstein
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4981856580
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 15 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Christopher Woehrstein attended and graduated from Dartmouth Medical School in 2009.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1053545129
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2009
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, July 30, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Christopher Woehrstein

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Christopher Woehrstein has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 15 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Central Health Center


Practice Locations

7601 Imperial Hwy
Downey, CA 90242-3496
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


12750 Erickson Ave
Downey, CA 90242-4024
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, July 30, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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