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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Joseph Christiana, MD

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Summary

Dr. Joseph Christiana, MD is a cardiologist at 1 Columbia St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Phone: (845) 339-8700. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joseph Christiana had 2,161 Original Medicare patients and 13,367 services. NPI 1205839495. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph Christiana, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Joseph Christiana accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph Christiana accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Joseph Christiana see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,161 Original Medicare patients and 13,367 services for Joseph Christiana. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joseph Christiana's NPI number?
1205839495. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Joseph Christiana, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients2,161
Services billed to Medicare13,367
Different services or procedures49
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, inclisiran, 1 mg (J1306)5,680 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)2,078 services
  3. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)1,383 services
  4. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)1,130 services
  5. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)560 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Ischemic heart disease49%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Atrial fibrillation40%
  • Diabetes31%

Hospitals where Joseph Christiana works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph Christiana at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joseph Christiana is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joseph Christiana as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Hudson Valley Cardiovascular Practice PC70 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Poughkeepsie

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Poughkeepsie, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Hudson Valley Cardiovascular Practice PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNew York Medical College
Graduation year1994 (32 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1205839495
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians