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Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

University of Virginia School of Medicine

5301 5th Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15232

(412) 621-3631

Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD is a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine. Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD is affiliated with UPMC.

Office Locations

1401 Forbes Avenue Suite 350
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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5301 5th Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15232

(412) 621-3631

(412) 687-2394

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UPMC

95 Leonard Avenue Building 1, Suite 104
Washington, PA 15301

(724) 228-1303

(724) 228-1513

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

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

blood draw	266
dialysis	58
doctor visit	303
hospital care	1001
inpatient care	1001
lab tests	1222

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

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

abdominal imaging	11
blood draw	628
dialysis	87
doctor visit	718
hospital care	1718
inpatient care	1718
lab tests	2773
preventive care	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	426
Female	440

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	582
Black	40
Hispanic	222
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	258
85 and over	156
Less than 65	179

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	59
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2014 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

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

abdominal imaging	27
blood draw	647
catheterization	15
dialysis	83
doctor visit	830
hospital care	1729
inpatient care	1729
lab tests	3005
preventive care	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	27

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	545
Female	514

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	714
Black	93
Hispanic	231
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	343
85 and over	165
Less than 65	201

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	55
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2015 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

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

abdominal imaging	15
blood draw	816
dialysis	69
doctor visit	960
hospital care	1288
inpatient care	1288
lab tests	3433
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	924
Female	908

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1180
Black	208
Hispanic	408
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	640
From 75 to 84	562
85 and over	276
Less than 65	354

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	55
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2016 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

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

blood draw	270
dialysis	59
doctor visit	363
hospital care	829
inpatient care	829
lab tests	1074

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	355
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	411
Black	111
Hispanic	133
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	96
Less than 65	183

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	56
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

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

dialysis	67
doctor visit	212
hospital care	426
inpatient care	426

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	45
Less than 65	78

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	59
Dementia	33
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

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

dialysis	23
doctor visit	184
hospital care	427
inpatient care	427
lab tests	18

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	42
Less than 65	67

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	59
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

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

dialysis	41
doctor visit	307
hospital care	647
inpatient care	647
lab tests	31

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	270
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	40
Less than 65	79

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	56
Dementia	20
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

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

dialysis	38
doctor visit	207
hospital care	751
inpatient care	751
lab tests	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	37
Less than 65	78

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	60
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

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

dialysis	28
doctor visit	280
hospital care	720
inpatient care	720

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	54
Less than 65	75

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	59
Dementia	21
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

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

dialysis	18
doctor visit	220
hospital care	563
inpatient care	563

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	50
Less than 65	56

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	61
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD treated as a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, PA were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

abdominal imaging	17
blood draw	525
catheterization	15
dialysis	51
doctor visit	416
hospital care	918
inpatient care	918
lab tests	1446
preventive care	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	41
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	406
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	90
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	159
85 and over	87
Less than 65	122
65 to 74	201

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	52
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher A. Gisler, MD graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the nephrology and internal medicine and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine

Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: nephrology and internal medicine

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

UPMC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$238,091 KRYSTEXXA $238,091
Relypsa, Inc.	$221,128 VELTASSA $221,128
Amgen Inc.	$98,230 Parsabiv $97,900	Sensipar $263	Tavneos $67
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$83,316 Kerendia $83,316
Vifor Pharma, Inc.	$76,487 VELTASSA $17,403	KORSUVA $17,126	Korsuva $6,820	$35,139
Other	$243,033 Auryxia $133,146	TARPEYO $34,836	JYNARQUE $18,898	KORSUVA $1,358	SAMSCA $907	Other $53,889

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$501,756
Honoraria	$223,678
Travel and Lodging	$164,837
Consulting Fee	$35,174
Food and Beverage	$34,319
Other	$520

Biography

Dr. Chris Gisler, who practices in Pittsburgh, PA and Washington, PA, is a medical specialist in adult nephrology. Dr. Gisler obtained his medical school training at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He is professionally affiliated with UPMC.

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

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

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