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Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine and Geriatrics (Elderly Care)

University of Vermont College of Medicine

65 Nielson Street Suite 104
Watsonville, CA 95076

(831) 786-8595

Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA specializing in family medicine and geriatrics (elderly care). He graduated from University of Vermont College of Medicine. Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health and DHMN - Santa Cruz.

Office Locations

DHMN - Santa Cruz

65 Nielson Street Suite 104
Watsonville, CA 95076

(831) 786-8595

(831) 786-8557

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

By Affordability:

blood count tests

urinalysis

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD performed more A1C test, flu shot, immunization (preventive vaccines), lab tests, and preventive care procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for blood count tests, and urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

blood draw

phlebotomy for lab tests

Welcome to Medicare visit

By Affordability:

albumin test

hemoglobin test

microalbumin test

microalbumin urine test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD performed more blood draw, phlebotomy for lab tests, and Welcome to Medicare visit (initial preventive physical exam) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for albumin test, hemoglobin test, microalbumin test, and microalbumin urine test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

glycated protein test

lab tests

urine tests

In 2012, Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD had a list price for A1C test, blood tests, diabetes screening, electrocardiogram (EKG), flu shot, flu vaccine, glycated protein test, lab tests, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. 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 John O'Grady, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	21
blood draw	127
diabetes management	178
doctor visit	1692
ear procedures	36
hospital care	423
injections	21
inpatient care	423
lab tests	505
nursing home care	102
preventive care	398
vaccines	220

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
blood draw	182
breathing treatment	20
diabetes management	251
doctor visit	1762
ear procedures	42
hospital care	373
injections	23
inpatient care	373
lab tests	627
nursing home care	105
preventive care	512
vaccines	248

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	107
Asian	32
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	171
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD in 2013

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Dementia	18
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	34
blood draw	241
diabetes management	294
doctor visit	1606
ear procedures	31
hospital care	317
injections	34
inpatient care	317
lab tests	647
nursing home care	72
preventive care	577
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	283

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	0
Hispanic	110
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	159
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD in 2014

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	27
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	15
aspiration	12
blood draw	292
cardiac procedures	15
diabetes management	265
doctor visit	1604
ear procedures	39
hospital care	325
injections	12
inpatient care	325
lab tests	644
nursing home care	70
preventive care	592
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
skin procedures	14
vaccines	327

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD.

**Gender**
Male	398
Female	658

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	730
Black	0
Hispanic	230
Asian	66
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	388
From 75 to 84	302
85 and over	314
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD in 2015

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	16
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	13
aspiration	23
blood draw	370
cardiac procedures	13
diabetes management	262
doctor visit	1671
ear procedures	39
hospital care	380
injections	23
inpatient care	380
lab tests	653
nursing home care	53
preventive care	554
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
skin procedures	16
vaccines	292

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	0
Hispanic	129
Asian	33
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	170
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	11
aspiration	33
blood draw	448
cardiac procedures	11
diabetes management	293
doctor visit	1894
ear procedures	48
hospital care	544
injections	33
inpatient care	544
lab tests	662
nursing home care	72
preventive care	632
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
skin procedures	15
vaccines	339

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	368

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	0
Hispanic	152
Asian	47
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	173
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD in 2017

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	22
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	13
aspiration	45
blood draw	425
cardiac procedures	13
diabetes management	361
doctor visit	2111
ear procedures	31
hospital care	388
injections	60
inpatient care	388
lab tests	735
nursing home care	52
preventive care	733
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
skin procedures	12
vaccines	372

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD.

**Gender**
Male	275
Female	387

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	0
Hispanic	157
Asian	50
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	170
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD in 2018

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	14
aspiration	31
blood draw	386
cardiac procedures	14
diabetes management	347
doctor visit	2160
ear procedures	28
hospital care	531
injections	31
inpatient care	531
lab tests	663
nursing home care	70
preventive care	653
vaccines	306

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	439
Black	0
Hispanic	166
Asian	54
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	163
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD in 2019

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA during 2020 were preventive care, lab tests, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
blood draw	260
diabetes management	260
doctor visit	1576
hospital care	210
injections	23
inpatient care	210
lab tests	484
preventive care	648
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
skin procedures	18
vaccines	388

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD.

**Gender**
Male	273
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	414
Black	0
Hispanic	150
Asian	50
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	159
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD in 2020

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	25
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	15
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA during 2021 were preventive care, hospital care, inpatient care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
blood draw	128
cardiac procedures	13
diabetes management	174
doctor visit	1585
hospital care	285
injections	20
inpatient care	285
lab tests	245
preventive care	483
vaccines	278

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD.

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	364

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	393
Black	0
Hispanic	155
Asian	47
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	241
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	143
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD in 2021

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA during 2022 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
blood draw	241
cardiac procedures	12
diabetes management	358
doctor visit	1631
hospital care	192
injections	39
inpatient care	192
lab tests	627
preventive care	715
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
skin procedures	13
vaccines	332

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD.

**Gender**
Male	275
Female	373

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	411
Black	0
Hispanic	158
Asian	50
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	142
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD in 2022

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Watsonville, CA were preventive care, lab tests, inpatient care and hospital care.

ambulatory monitoring	13
aspiration	27
blood draw	281
cardiac procedures	13
diabetes management	276
doctor visit	1753
ear procedures	36
hospital care	360
injections	29
inpatient care	360
lab tests	590
nursing home care	74
preventive care	590
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14
skin procedures	14
vaccines	307

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	42
Non-Hispanic White	394
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	137
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	182
85 and over	160
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	222

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	7
Dementia	13

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD graduated from University of Vermont College of Medicine. He completed residency at Fort Collins. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine

Residency: Fort Collins

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher John O'Grady, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

DHMN - Santa Cruz

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
CGG Medical Inc	$1,443 $1,443
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$150 XARELTO $150
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$108 REGENETEN Shoulder $108
Pfizer Inc.	$82 PREVNAR - 13 $59	MYFEMBREE $22
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$50 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $35	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $15
Other	$314 DEXCOM G6 TRANSMITTER $46	REXULTI $44	Tymlos $33	Interventional Therapies $20	UBRELVY $18	Other $152

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,253
Food and Beverage	$836
Education	$59

Biography

Dr. Christopher Ogrady practices family medicine and geriatrics (elderly care). He graduated from the University of Vermont College of Medicine. He is conversant in Spanish. Dr. Ogrady is affiliated with Dignity Health. Dr. Ogrady's practice in Watsonville, CA is open to new patients as reported by Dignity Health.