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Christopher J. Considine, DPM

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

927 West 4th Street
Waterloo, IA 50702

(319) 233-6107

Christopher J. Considine, DPM is a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). Christopher J. Considine, DPM is affiliated with UnityPoint Health.

Office Locations

UnityPoint Health

927 West 4th Street
Waterloo, IA 50702

(319) 233-6107

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

ligament injection

soft tissue injections

tendon sheath injection

In 2023, Christopher J. Considine, DPM had a list price for ligament injection, soft tissue injections, and tendon sheath injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Iowa. 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:

debridement

excision

By Affordability:

non-excisional debridement

removal of benign skin lesion

skin debridement

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Iowa, Christopher J. Considine, DPM performed more debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), and excision procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for non-excisional debridement, removal of benign (non-cancerous) skin lesion, and skin debridement 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA during 2012 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	372
doctor visit	441
immobilization	33
incision and drainage	13
injections	14
minor procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	37
nail avulsion	48
nail procedures	77
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	159
skin procedures	159
skin surgery	13
X-rays	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA during 2013 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	346
doctor visit	420
immobilization	17
incision and drainage	14
injections	18
minor procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	36
nail avulsion	46
nail procedures	85
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	162
skin procedures	162
skin surgery	14
X-rays	36

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	352

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	560
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	177
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	46
Dementia	26
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	313
doctor visit	443
immobilization	13
incision and drainage	14
injections	47
minor procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	44
nail avulsion	59
nail procedures	84
nerve block	17
pain management	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	202
skin procedures	202
skin surgery	14
X-rays	44

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	266
Female	327

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	529
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	135
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	49
Dementia	19
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA during 2015 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	292
doctor visit	490
excision	20
injections	30
musculoskeletal imaging	34
nail avulsion	44
nail procedures	91
nerve block	17
pain management	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	195
skin procedures	195
X-rays	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	634
Female	704

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1218
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	442
From 75 to 84	410
85 and over	288
Less than 65	198

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	324
doctor visit	305
excision	78
immobilization	16
incision and drainage	13
minor procedures	13
nail avulsion	39
nail procedures	54
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	151
skin procedures	151
skin surgery	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	416
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	137
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	216
doctor visit	265
excision	115
incision and drainage	11
injections	14
minor procedures	11
nail avulsion	37
nail procedures	56
nerve block	14
pain management	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	172
skin procedures	172
skin surgery	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	400
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	121
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	47
Dementia	23
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), skin procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	207
doctor visit	274
excision	183
immobilization	13
injections	12
nail avulsion	31
nail procedures	55
nerve block	12
pain management	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	207
skin procedures	207

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	376
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	104
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	248
doctor visit	256
excision	226
nail avulsion	29
nail procedures	51
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	207
skin procedures	207

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	373
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	119
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	44
Dementia	22
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	132
doctor visit	250
excision	132
injections	14
nail avulsion	16
nail procedures	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	201
skin procedures	201

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	337
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	104
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	272
doctor visit	326
excision	164
injections	14
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nail avulsion	29
nail procedures	54
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	187
skin procedures	187
X-rays	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	385
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	84
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	238
doctor visit	364
excision	143
musculoskeletal imaging	23
nail avulsion	15
nail procedures	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	182
skin procedures	182
X-rays	23

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	406
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	100
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Christopher J. Considine, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Waterloo, IA were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and excision.

abscess drainage	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	269
doctor visit	348
excision	132
immobilization	18
incision and drainage	13
injections	20
minor procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	31
nail avulsion	35
nail procedures	60
nerve block	15
pain management	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	184
skin procedures	184
skin surgery	13
X-rays	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	12
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	454
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	144
85 and over	124
Less than 65	66
65 to 74	162

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Christopher J. Considine, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	16
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Iowa.

Licensed In: Iowa

Affiliations & Hospitals

Christopher J. Considine, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UnityPoint Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$983 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $295	AUGMENT INJECTABLE $185	Anchorage $148	ORTHOLOC 3DI $132	ORTHOLOC 2 LAPIFUSE $98	Other $125
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$842 Foot and Ankle $345	FOOTANDANKLE $273	CrossCHECK $131	AUGMENT $93
Osiris Therapeutics Inc.	$360 GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX $280	GrafixPL $79
WARDLOW ENTERPRISES	$275 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $275
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$196 Grafix PL PRIME $102	GrafixPL $35	STRAVIX $29	RENASYS GO v2 HOME $16	Pico $14
Other	$640 PuraPly $132	Lapiplasty System $76	Santyl $65	Regranex $58	BGS-BHS Stimulators $43	Other $267

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,020
Education	$275

Biography

Dr. Christopher Considine's areas of specialization are foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine); he sees patients in Waterloo, IA. He is affiliated with UnityPoint Health. His practice in Waterloo, IA is open to new patients as reported by UnityPoint Health.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2013

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2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2015

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2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christopher J. Considine, DPM 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 Christopher J. Considine, DPM From 2012 - 2022

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