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Internal Medicine

Christoph J. Lege, MD

Works at hospitals in Metairie, LA · New Orleans, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Dr. Christoph J. Lege, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 3700 Saint Charles Ave, Fl 4, New Orleans, LA 70115. Phone: (504) 897-7007. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Christoph J. Lege had 53 Original Medicare patients and 265 services. NPI 1306921762. 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.

  • Specialty: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 3700 Saint Charles Ave, Fl 4, New Orleans, LA 70115 · Directions
  • Phone: (504) 897‑7007
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: East Jefferson General Hospital, Touro Infirmary
  • Group practice: Crescent City Physicians Inc
  • Medical school: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans · graduated 1996 (30 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christoph J. Lege, 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 Christoph J. Lege accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christoph J. Lege 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 Christoph J. Lege see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 53 Original Medicare patients and 265 services for Christoph J. Lege. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Christoph J. Lege's NPI number?
1306921762. 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 Christoph J. Lege, 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 patients53
Services billed to Medicare265
Different services or procedures12
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)39 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)38 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)30 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure70%
  • Arthritis21%
  • Chronic kidney disease21%

Hospitals where Christoph J. Lege works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christoph J. Lege 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 Christoph J. Lege is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christoph J. Lege as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Crescent City Physicians Inc154 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in New Orleans

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Orleans, LA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Crescent City Physicians Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Graduation year1996 (30 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1306921762
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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