Christian Federico Witzke, M.D.
NPI 1235235433ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Philadelphia, PA
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D.) with Einstein Practice Plan Inc, practicing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 180 Medicare patients in 2024, $71,973 paid; nearly all of their 864 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Edwards Lifesciences Corporation was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $7,213 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1235235433 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 15, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 10, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 10, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | MD429681 | PA |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | MD429681 | PA |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 234566 | MA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 180 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 617 across 43 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $71,973 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 864 · 1,821 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 164 |
| Total drug cost | $52,486 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Einstein Practice Plan IncElkins Park, PA · 794 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton, PA
- Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia, PA
- Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$7,213 · 77 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$2,969 · 62 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $5,007 | 23 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $862.92 | 13 |
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | $418.90 | 12 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $330.32 | 7 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $169.99 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$3,487 · 72 payments
- Consulting Fee$2,650 · 2 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,075 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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