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Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD

(Dr. Christopher Murl Walz, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine

39000 Bob Hope Drive Wright Building, Suite 301
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

(760) 340-4566

Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD is an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD is affiliated with Eisenhower Health and DESERT EAR NOSE AND THROAT MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Office Locations

39000 Bob Hope Drive Wright Building, Suite 301
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

(760) 340-4566

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71687 Highway 111 Suite 101
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy

impacted ear wax removal

laryngoscopy

minimally invasive procedures

neck ultrasound

ultrasound

By Affordability:

CT scan

endoscopic surgical treatment of nosebleed

inferior turbinate reduction surgery

percutaneous allergy test

turbinate reduction surgery

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD performed more diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy, impacted ear wax removal, laryngoscopy, minimally invasive procedures, neck ultrasound, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for CT scan, endoscopic surgical treatment of nosebleed, inferior turbinate reduction surgery, percutaneous allergy test, and turbinate reduction surgery 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:

debridement

By Affordability:

ear surgery

inferior turbinate cautery

inferior turbinate radiofrequency reduction

maxillofacial CT scan

radiofrequency turbinate reduction

turbinate cautery

tympanostomy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD performed more debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for ear surgery, inferior turbinate cautery, inferior turbinate radiofrequency reduction, maxillofacial (jaw/face) CT scan, radiofrequency turbinate reduction, turbinate cautery, and tympanostomy (myringotomy with tube insertion) 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 Volume:

endoscopic nasal biopsy

endoscopic nasal debridement

endoscopic nasal polypectomy

endoscopic nasal surgery

endoscopic sinus surgery

foreign body removal

maxillofacial CT scan

nosebleed treatment

nose surgery

polypectomy

By Affordability:

allergy skin testing

allergy testing

diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy

diagnostic laryngoscopy

ear foreign body removal

ear wax removal

fiberoptic laryngoscopy

flexible laryngoscopy

impacted ear wax removal

intradermal allergy test

soft tissue ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD performed more endoscopic nasal biopsy, endoscopic nasal debridement, endoscopic nasal polypectomy, endoscopic nasal surgery, endoscopic sinus surgery, foreign body removal, maxillofacial (jaw/face) CT scan, nosebleed treatment, nose surgery, and polypectomy (polyp removal) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for allergy skin testing, allergy testing, diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy, diagnostic laryngoscopy, ear foreign body removal, ear wax removal, fiberoptic laryngoscopy, flexible laryngoscopy, impacted ear wax removal, intradermal allergy test, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, laryngoscopy, myringotomy (incision of eardrum), neck ultrasound, sinuplasty, skin testing, and soft tissue ultrasound 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 M. Walz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA during 2012 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and stroboscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	107
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	38
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	2477
ear procedures	794
excision	38
foreign body removal	17
gastrointestinal procedures	17
gynecologic procedures	38
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	273
minimally invasive procedures	405
neck imaging	87
nose surgery	115
nosebleed treatment	45
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	38
stroboscopy	116
ultrasound (sonogram)	87

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA during 2013 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and nose surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	144
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	80
diagnostic procedures	64
doctor visit	2707
ear procedures	919
excision	77
foreign body removal	22
gastrointestinal procedures	15
gynecologic procedures	64
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	252
minimally invasive procedures	449
neck imaging	97
nose surgery	182
nosebleed treatment	40
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	64
stroboscopy	115
ultrasound (sonogram)	97

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	704
Female	679

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1293
Black	14
Hispanic	57
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	545
From 75 to 84	580
85 and over	225
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	20
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA during 2014 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	12
CT scan	258
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	80
diagnostic procedures	91
doctor visit	3234
ear procedures	1127
excision	106
foreign body removal	31
gynecologic procedures	80
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	308
minimally invasive procedures	740
minor procedures	12
neck imaging	110
nose surgery	461
nosebleed treatment	64
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	80
stroboscopy	95
submucous resection (SMR)	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	110

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	811
Female	855

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1567
Black	0
Hispanic	55
Asian	15
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	710
From 75 to 84	647
85 and over	266
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	20
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA during 2015 were ear procedures, minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	19
aspiration	31
CT scan	289
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	118
diagnostic procedures	131
doctor visit	3155
ear procedures	1236
excision	119
foreign body removal	22
gynecologic procedures	100
hospital care	14
image guided procedures	31
inpatient care	14
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	246
minimally invasive procedures	709
minor procedures	50
neck imaging	128
nose surgery	462
nosebleed treatment	90
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	100
stroboscopy	120
submucous resection (SMR)	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	128

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1574
Female	1656

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3078
Black	0
Hispanic	74
Asian	0
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1266
From 75 to 84	1370
85 and over	506
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing, skin testing and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	31
allergy testing	2160
aspiration	110
CT scan	388
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	104
diagnostic procedures	197
doctor visit	3253
ear procedures	1212
excision	111
foreign body removal	24
gynecologic procedures	87
hospital care	12
image guided procedures	110
inpatient care	12
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	352
minimally invasive procedures	2207
minor procedures	141
neck imaging	231
nose surgery	590
nosebleed treatment	109
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	87
skin testing	2160
stroboscopy	180
submucous resection (SMR)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	231

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	841
Female	959

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1683
Black	20
Hispanic	51
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	740
From 75 to 84	709
85 and over	307
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	21
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing, skin testing and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	16
allergy testing	1408
aspiration	108
CT scan	265
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	117
diagnostic procedures	204
doctor visit	2740
ear procedures	1007
excision	111
foreign body removal	28
gynecologic procedures	96
hospital care	13
image guided procedures	108
inpatient care	13
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	359
minimally invasive procedures	1556
minor procedures	124
neck imaging	215
nose surgery	337
nosebleed treatment	51
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	96
skin testing	1408
stroboscopy	154
ultrasound (sonogram)	215

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	731
Female	857

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1461
Black	19
Hispanic	59
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	610
From 75 to 84	686
85 and over	253
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing, skin testing and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	14
allergy testing	968
aspiration	121
CT scan	240
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	101
diagnostic procedures	202
doctor visit	2579
ear procedures	951
excision	81
foreign body removal	21
gynecologic procedures	81
image guided procedures	121
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	438
minimally invasive procedures	1266
minor procedures	135
neck imaging	236
nose surgery	193
nosebleed treatment	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	81
skin testing	968
stroboscopy	77
ultrasound (sonogram)	236

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	719
Female	908

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1497
Black	0
Hispanic	57
Asian	22
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	651
From 75 to 84	675
85 and over	264
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing, skin testing and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	18
allergy testing	1408
CT scan	222
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	60
diagnostic procedures	74
doctor visit	2510
ear procedures	877
excision	60
foreign body removal	16
gynecologic procedures	60
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	570
minimally invasive procedures	1490
minor procedures	18
neck imaging	250
nose surgery	170
nosebleed treatment	47
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	60
skin testing	1408
stroboscopy	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	250

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	663
Female	889

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1421
Black	0
Hispanic	58
Asian	19
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	576
From 75 to 84	678
85 and over	250
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, ear procedures, allergy testing and skin testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	11
allergy testing	486
CT scan	166
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	81
diagnostic procedures	62
doctor visit	2209
ear procedures	869
excision	62
foreign body removal	23
gynecologic procedures	62
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	438
minimally invasive procedures	1060
minor procedures	11
neck imaging	233
nose surgery	147
nosebleed treatment	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	62
skin testing	486
stroboscopy	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	233

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	613
Female	775

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1276
Black	15
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	539
From 75 to 84	588
85 and over	231
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA during 2021 were allergy testing, skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	14
allergy testing	3053
CT scan	136
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	87
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	2407
ear procedures	999
excision	63
foreign body removal	47
gynecologic procedures	63
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	504
minimally invasive procedures	2308
minor procedures	14
neck imaging	206
nose surgery	138
nosebleed treatment	38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	63
skin testing	3053
ultrasound (sonogram)	206

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	675
Female	782

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1339
Black	17
Hispanic	51
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	510
From 75 to 84	640
85 and over	280
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA during 2022 were allergy testing, skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	14
allergy testing	2173
CT scan	172
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	100
diagnostic procedures	68
doctor visit	2486
ear procedures	1025
excision	68
foreign body removal	54
gynecologic procedures	68
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	554
minimally invasive procedures	1953
minor procedures	14
neck imaging	161
nose surgery	165
nosebleed treatment	61
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	68
skin testing	2173
stroboscopy	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	161

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	640
Female	820

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1320
Black	20
Hispanic	54
Asian	22
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	500
From 75 to 84	677
85 and over	261
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	21
Dementia	3
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Rancho Mirage, CA were allergy testing, skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and ear procedures.

ablation	16
allergy testing	1665
aspiration	92
CT scan	217
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	87
diagnostic procedures	108
doctor visit	2705
ear procedures	1001
excision	81
foreign body removal	27
gastrointestinal procedures	16
gynecologic procedures	72
hospital care	13
image guided procedures	92
inpatient care	13
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	390
minimally invasive procedures	1285
minor procedures	57
neck imaging	177
nose surgery	269
nosebleed treatment	57
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	72
skin testing	1665
submucous resection (SMR)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	177

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	724
Female	834

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	9
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	1448
Hispanic	51
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	26

**Age**
75 to 84	659
85 and over	258
Less than 65	37
65 to 74	604

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	14
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD graduated from University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine. He completed residency at Duke University Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine

Residency: Duke University Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher M. Walz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Eisenhower Health

DESERT EAR NOSE AND THROAT MEDICAL GROUP INC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intersect ENT, Inc.	$1,322 Propel $1,308	SINUVA $14
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$956 $956
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$825 NUVENT $825
Acclarent, Inc	$438 Rhinology $167	Laryngology $60	TruDi Nav Cable $41	ACCLARENT Balloon Inflation Device $25	Acclarent ENT Navigation System $25	Other $120
Stryker Corporation	$211 CLARIFIX CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE $152	AUDION ET DILATION SYSTEM $40	FIAGON NAVIGATION UNIT $19
Other	$379 XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System $138	Xhance $45	DUPIXENT $25	BioTherapeutics - GAMMAGARD-KIOVIG $23	CUVITRU $17	Other $132

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,461
Food and Beverage	$1,670

Biography

Dr. Christopher Walz, who practices in Rancho Mirage, CA, is a medical specialist in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). After attending the University of Southern California (USC), Keck School of Medicine, Dr. Walz completed his residency training at Duke University Medical Center. In addition to English, he speaks Spanish. He is professionally affiliated with Eisenhower Health.

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