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Erik Daniel Christianson, OD

(Erik D. Christianson, OD)

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

Pacific University College of Optometry (1986)

351 Carlanna Lake Road
Ketchikan, AK 99901

(907) 225-2020

Erik Daniel Christianson, OD is an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK specializing in optometry (primary eye care). He graduated from Pacific University College of Optometry in 1986 and has 40 years of experience. Erik Daniel Christianson, OD is affiliated with KETCHIKAN EYE CARE CENTER, L.L.C..

Office Locations

351 Carlanna Lake Road
Ketchikan, AK 99901

(907) 225-2020

(907) 247-2015

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

corneal pachymetry

eye tests

ophthalmic ultrasound

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

In 2023, Erik Daniel Christianson, OD had a list price for corneal pachymetry (corneal thickness test), eye tests, ophthalmic ultrasound, and ultrasound corneal pachymetry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Alaska. 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:

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

By Affordability:

fundus photography

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Alaska, Erik Daniel Christianson, OD performed more ultrasound corneal pachymetry procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for fundus photography 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:

eye procedures

By Affordability:

comprehensive eye exam

eye exam

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

visual field test

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Alaska, Erik Daniel Christianson, OD performed more eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for comprehensive eye exam, eye exam, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), and visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated as an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	187
eye procedures	158

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	51

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	42
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated as an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	164
eye procedures	148

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	46

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	35
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated as an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	176
eye procedures	219

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	356
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated as an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	267
eye procedures	236

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	56

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	29
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated during 2016 were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated as an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	288
eye procedures	357

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	65

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	36
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated during 2017 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	23
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated as an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	268
eye procedures	413

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	72

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	35
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated as an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	273
eye procedures	414

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	57

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	42
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated as an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	176
eye procedures	361

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	26
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated as an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	175
eye procedures	445

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	39

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated as an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK during 2022 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	183
eye procedures	593
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	60

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	44
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated as an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK during 2023 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	406
eye procedures	568
ultrasound (sonogram)	58

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	52

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	50
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated as an optometrist in Ketchikan, AK were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

doctor visit	233
eye procedures	355
ultrasound (sonogram)	36

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD.

**Gender**
Female	186
Male	129

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	241
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	47
Other	2

**Age**
85 and over	30
75 to 84	123
Less than 65	13
65 to 74	135

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Erik Daniel Christianson, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Erik Daniel Christianson, OD graduated from Pacific University College of Optometry in 1986. He has a state license in Alaska.

Medical School: Pacific University College of Optometry (1986)

Licensed In: Alaska

Affiliations & Hospitals

Erik Daniel Christianson, OD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

KETCHIKAN EYE CARE CENTER, L.L.C.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$260 Simbrinza $66	Pazeo $14	Ilevro $10	$170
OPTOVUE, INC.	$52 xr $52
Alcon Research Ltd	$47 $47
Quidel Corporation	$18 InflammaDry $18

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$237
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$140

Biography

Dr. Erik Christianson is an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Ketchikan, AK. Dr. Christianson has obtained a license to practice in Alaska.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD in 2023

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Erik Daniel Christianson, OD From 2013 - 2023

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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