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Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD

(Dr. Christopher Asuncion, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Family Medicine and General Practice

Albany Medical College (1989)

828 Healthy Way
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

(757) 705-5265

Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA specializing in family medicine and general practice. He graduated from Albany Medical College in 1989 and has 37 years of experience. Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD is affiliated with Sentara Health.

Office Locations

Sentara Health

828 Healthy Way
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

(757) 705-5265

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In The News

“A special thank you is extended to Dr. Wayne Old, Dr. Christopher Asuncion, and the staff at Sentara Norfolk Heart Hospital.”—"Rodger Vandveer", The Virginian-Pilot, May 2021

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

trigger point injection

urinalysis

In 2023, Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD performed more trigger point injection, and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD had a list price for lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Virginia. 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 Affordability:

urine tests

Welcome to Medicare visit

wellness visit

In 2012, Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD had a list price for urine tests, Welcome to Medicare visit (initial preventive physical exam), and wellness visit that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Virginia. 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 Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
diabetes management	20
doctor visit	1664
ear procedures	23
injections	28
lab tests	296
preventive care	172
vaccines	172

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
breathing treatment	12
diabetes management	16
doctor visit	1681
ear procedures	21
injections	31
lab tests	331
preventive care	153
vaccines	153

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	313

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	413
Black	59
Hispanic	17
Asian	16
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	48
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD in 2013

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
doctor visit	1479
ear procedures	20
injections	47
lab tests	294
pain management	22
preventive care	225
vaccines	208

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	321

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	438
Black	51
Hispanic	16
Asian	18
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	54
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD in 2014

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	2
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	34
doctor visit	1046
injections	65
lab tests	217
pain management	31
preventive care	133
vaccines	133

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	568

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	766
Black	98
Hispanic	38
Asian	30
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	464
From 75 to 84	254
85 and over	88
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD in 2015

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
breathing treatment	26
doctor visit	1348
ear procedures	15
injections	43
lab tests	361
pain management	16
preventive care	126
vaccines	126

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	298

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	401
Black	46
Hispanic	21
Asian	19
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	43
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD in 2016

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA during 2017 were lab tests, injections, preventive care and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
breathing treatment	19
doctor visit	1351
ear procedures	12
injections	57
lab tests	372
pain management	27
preventive care	36
vaccines	22

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	54
Hispanic	19
Asian	16
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	253
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	34
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD in 2017

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
diabetes management	12
doctor visit	1176
ear procedures	18
injections	23
lab tests	348
preventive care	56
vaccines	38

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	396
Black	54
Hispanic	19
Asian	18
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	44
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD in 2018

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, injections and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
breathing treatment	15
chronic care	16
doctor visit	1513
ear procedures	16
injections	50
lab tests	426
pain management	26
preventive care	81
vaccines	40

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	225
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	409
Black	58
Hispanic	21
Asian	24
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	46
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD in 2019

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA during 2020 were lab tests, chronic care, injections and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
chronic care	70
doctor visit	1374
ear procedures	17
injections	37
lab tests	302
pain management	15
preventive care	31
vaccines	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	299

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	419
Black	53
Hispanic	22
Asian	22
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	59
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD in 2020

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA during 2021 were lab tests, chronic care, preventive care and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	34
chronic care	116
doctor visit	1673
ear procedures	13
injections	34
lab tests	380
preventive care	53
vaccines	22

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	426
Black	44
Hispanic	17
Asian	32
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	56
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD in 2021

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA during 2022 were lab tests, injections, aspiration and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
doctor visit	1900
injections	44
lab tests	355
pain management	13
preventive care	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	36
Hispanic	19
Asian	28
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	49
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA during 2023 were lab tests, injections, aspiration and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
doctor visit	1765
injections	34
lab tests	351
pain management	15
preventive care	15

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	392
Black	34
Hispanic	17
Asian	28
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	49
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD in 2023

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Virginia Beach, VA were lab tests, vaccines, preventive care and chronic care.

aspiration	27
chronic care	67
diabetes management	16
doctor visit	1497
ear procedures	17
injections	41
lab tests	336
pain management	20
preventive care	91
vaccines	92

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	48
Asian / Pacific Islander	20
Non-Hispanic White	404
Hispanic	18
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	15

**Age**
75 to 84	137
85 and over	47
Less than 65	67
65 to 74	256

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	10
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD graduated from Albany Medical College in 1989. He completed residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine - Family Medicine and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Albany Medical College (1989)

Residency: Eastern Virginia Medical School Affiliated Hospitals (1992)

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (2026)

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sentara Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$197 SYMBICORT $150	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $35	$12
Alkermes, Inc.	$150 $150
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$79 DULERA $50	NON-PRODUCT $29
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$50 ELIQUIS $50

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$247
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$150
Education	$79

Biography

Dr. Christopher Asuncion's specialties are general practice and family medicine. He practices in Virginia Beach, VA. After attending Albany Medical College for medical school, he completed his residency training at a hospital affiliated with Eastern Virginia Medical School. He is affiliated with Sentara Health.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher W. Asuncion, MD From 2012 - 2023

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