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Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD

(481 Ratings)

Specializes in: Vascular Surgery

Emory University School of Medicine (1986)

4750 Waters Avenue Suite 500
Savannah, GA 31404

1-866-957-8346

Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD is a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA specializing in vascular surgery. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1986 and has 40 years of experience. Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD is affiliated with Memorial Health (Savannah, GA), Memorial Health System, St. Joseph's/Candler, Savannah Vascular Institute and SAVANNAH VASCULAR INSTITUTE, LLC.

Office Locations

St. Joseph's/Candler

4750 Waters Avenue Suite 500
Savannah, GA 31404

(912) 352-8346

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613 Towne Park Drive W Suite 204
Rincon, GA 31326

(912) 352-8346

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7208 Hodgson Memorial Drive Suite A
Savannah, GA 31406

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

peritoneal catheter placement

tunneled peritoneal catheter insertion

In 2023, Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD had a list price for peritoneal catheter placement, and tunneled peritoneal catheter insertion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. 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:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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 Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA during 2012 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	20
anastomosis	28
angioplasty	63
catheterization	43
device removal	27
dialysis access procedures	118
doctor visit	474
hospital care	96
inpatient care	96
pelvic imaging	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	246
vascular procedures	401
X-rays	90

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	24
anastomosis	13
angioplasty	50
catheterization	38
device removal	14
dialysis access procedures	93
doctor visit	392
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72
pelvic imaging	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	208
vascular procedures	357
X-rays	80

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	129
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	31
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	53
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	43
anastomosis	20
angioplasty	47
catheterization	28
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	24
device removal	12
dialysis access procedures	90
doctor visit	429
hospital care	85
inpatient care	85
pelvic imaging	43
ultrasound (sonogram)	250
vascular procedures	380
X-rays	70

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	136
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	42
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	52
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA during 2015 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	44
anastomosis	24
angioplasty	39
catheterization	42
device removal	13
dialysis access procedures	77
doctor visit	381
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70
pelvic imaging	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	274
vascular procedures	397
X-rays	53

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	518
Black	270
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	86
Less than 65	224

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	54
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA during 2016 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	45
anastomosis	30
angioplasty	36
catheterization	30
compression therapy	70
device removal	23
dialysis access procedures	94
doctor visit	495
hospital care	135
immobilization	70
inpatient care	135
pelvic imaging	45
ultrasound (sonogram)	314
vascular procedures	415
X-rays	44

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	155
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	48
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	52
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA during 2017 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	42
anastomosis	47
catheterization	20
device removal	13
dialysis access procedures	69
doctor visit	328
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
pelvic imaging	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	285
vascular procedures	350

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	135
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	44
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	51
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA during 2018 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	58
anastomosis	14
catheterization	19
device removal	11
dialysis access procedures	14
doctor visit	387
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63
pelvic imaging	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	287
vascular procedures	316

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	134
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	38
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	51
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA during 2019 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	74
anastomosis	21
catheterization	27
device removal	15
dialysis access procedures	21
doctor visit	448
endarterectomy	13
hospital care	102
inpatient care	102
neck surgery	13
pelvic imaging	74
ultrasound (sonogram)	322
vascular procedures	407

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	125
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	32
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	51
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA during 2020 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	61
anastomosis	33
catheterization	18
device removal	12
dialysis access procedures	66
doctor visit	411
hospital care	96
inpatient care	96
pelvic imaging	61
ultrasound (sonogram)	290
vascular procedures	369

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	127
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	37
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	55
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA during 2021 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	56
anastomosis	26
device removal	15
dialysis access procedures	26
doctor visit	329
hospital care	116
inpatient care	116
pelvic imaging	56
ultrasound (sonogram)	253
vascular procedures	304

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	84
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	35
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA during 2022 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	60
catheterization	16
doctor visit	387
hospital care	115
inpatient care	115
pelvic imaging	60
ultrasound (sonogram)	259
vascular procedures	286

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	158

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	76
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	30
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Savannah, GA were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

abdominal imaging	47
anastomosis	25
angioplasty	47
catheterization	28
compression therapy	70
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	24
device removal	15
dialysis access procedures	66
doctor visit	405
endarterectomy	13
hospital care	93
immobilization	70
inpatient care	93
neck surgery	13
pelvic imaging	47
ultrasound (sonogram)	271
vascular procedures	362
X-rays	67

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	124
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	259
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	109
85 and over	38
Less than 65	109
65 to 74	142

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	9
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1986. He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine (1986)

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals (1991)

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Health (Savannah, GA)

Memorial Health System

St. Joseph's/Candler

Savannah Vascular Institute

SAVANNAH VASCULAR INSTITUTE, LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.89 out of 5 stars based on 481 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Savannah, GA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AngioDynamics, Inc.	$7,592 Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac $5,615	VCURE1470 $1,920	$58
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$1,562 ACUSEAL Vascular Graft $307	VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis $288	VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Hep $231	GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo $229	VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Heparin Bioactive Surface $161	Other $347
GE Healthcare	$1,397 $1,397
Cook Incorporated	$1,057 Cook Medical AAA $673	Cook Medical Zilver PTX $336	PI - Filters $22	Cook Medical Filters $15	AI - AAA $12
Silk Road Medical, Inc.	$964 ENROUTE 0.014 Guidewire $832	ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent $132
Other	$5,054 Indigo $392	AFX $392	HawkOne $363	Barostim Neo System $288	ANASTOCLIP $203	Other $3,416

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,238
Long term medical supply or device loan	$5,615
Travel and Lodging	$2,853
Education	$1,920

Biography

Dr. Christopher Walls is a physician who specializes in vascular surgery. His hospital/clinic affiliations include St. Joseph's/Candler and Memorial Health (Savannah, GA). After completing medical school at Emory University School of Medicine, he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with Emory University. Patient reviews placed Dr. Walls at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5).

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD 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 Dr. Christopher E. Walls, MD From 2012 - 2022

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Biography

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