In 2023, Dr. Christopher Valle, MD had a list price for brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) test, metabolic panel, troponin test, uric acid blood test, and uric acid test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. 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 Volume:

lab tests

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Christopher Valle, MD performed more lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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 25%

By Volume:

creatine kinase-MB test

In 2012, Dr. Christopher Valle, MD performed more creatine kinase-MB test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Valle, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Houston, TX during 2012 were emergency care.

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

emergency care	442

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Valle, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Houston, TX during 2013 were emergency care and blood draw.

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

blood draw	12
doctor visit	46
emergency care	432

2013 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	435
Black	45
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	118
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	38
Dementia	25
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Valle, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Houston, TX during 2014 were emergency care, lab tests, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

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

blood draw	13
doctor visit	66
emergency care	486
lab tests	115
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
X-rays	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	373

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	505
Black	59
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	109
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	37
Dementia	23
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Valle, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Houston, TX during 2015 were emergency care, lab tests, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

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

doctor visit	26
emergency care	655
lab tests	24
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
X-rays	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	560
Female	924

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1196
Black	136
Hispanic	100
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	492
From 75 to 84	478
85 and over	278
Less than 65	236

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	43
Dementia	25
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Valle, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Houston, TX during 2016 were emergency care.

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

emergency care	528

2016 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	359

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	517
Black	47
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	123
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	37
Dementia	27
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Valle, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Houston, TX during 2017 were emergency care.

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

emergency care	637

2017 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	418

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	592
Black	49
Hispanic	49
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	133
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	40
Dementia	26
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Valle, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Houston, TX during 2018 were emergency care.

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

emergency care	423

2018 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	384
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	81
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	34
Dementia	27
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Valle, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Houston, TX during 2019 were lab tests, emergency care, blood draw and CT scan.

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

blood draw	26
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	12
CT scan	12
doctor visit	90
emergency care	143
lab tests	153

2019 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	40
Less than 65	35

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	36
Dementia	26
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Valle, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Houston, TX during 2020 were lab tests, emergency care, blood draw and CT scan.

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

abdominal imaging	11
blood draw	32
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	12
cardiac procedures	16
CT scan	23
doctor visit	117
emergency care	73
lab tests	296
pelvic imaging	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	34
Less than 65	22

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Valle, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Houston, TX during 2021 were emergency care and lab tests.

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

doctor visit	50
emergency care	114
lab tests	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	16
Less than 65	13

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Valle, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Houston, TX during 2022 were emergency care and lab tests.

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

doctor visit	59
emergency care	180
lab tests	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	40
Less than 65	19

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Valle, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Houston, TX were emergency care, lab tests, blood draw and CT scan.

abdominal imaging	11
blood draw	20
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	12
cardiac procedures	16
CT scan	17
doctor visit	64
emergency care	373
lab tests	101
pelvic imaging	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
X-rays	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

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

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	400
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	28
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	149
85 and over	88
Less than 65	69
65 to 74	175

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
The Medicines Company	$77 ORBACTIV $77
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$72 Solitaire $72
PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	$64 ANDEXXA $64
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$50 ELIQUIS $50
Stryker Corporation	$45 Trevo $45
Other	$75 DALVANCE $33	ELIQUIS $14	$28

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$355
Gift	$28

Biography

Dr. Christopher Valle works as an emergency medicine. He studied medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

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

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

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

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

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

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Valle, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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