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Dr. Christopher Frederick Blodi, MD

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

2508 E. University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50317

(515) 282-3278

Dr. Christopher Frederick Blodi, MD is a retina specialist in Des Moines, IA specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Dr. Christopher Frederick Blodi, MD is affiliated with Broadlawns Medical Center.

Office Locations

Address:

2508 E. University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50317

doctor visit	411
eye procedures	4005
injections	1487
photocoagulation	25

**Gender**
Male	588
Female	948

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1489
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	456
From 75 to 84	553
85 and over	441
Less than 65	86

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

**Gender**
Male	600
Female	958

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1502
Black	17
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	460
From 75 to 84	534
85 and over	469
Less than 65	95

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

doctor visit	352
eye procedures	4537
injections	1864
photocoagulation	18

**Gender**
Male	1170
Female	1958

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3022
Black	30
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	896
From 75 to 84	1092
85 and over	974
Less than 65	166

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

doctor visit	203
eye procedures	3638
injections	1518

**Gender**
Male	496
Female	796

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1251
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	425
85 and over	403
Less than 65	72

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

doctor visit	14
eye procedures	2073
injections	811

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	555
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	199
85 and over	160
Less than 65	33

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

doctor visit	8
eye procedures	1110
injections	436

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	121
Less than 65	23

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

eye procedures	1063
injections	175

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	39
Less than 65	43

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

doctor visit	10
eye procedures	674
injections	87

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	35
Less than 65	29

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

eye procedures	63

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Frederick Blodi, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Frederick Blodi, MD treated as a retina specialist in Des Moines, IA were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

diagnostic imaging	12
doctor visit	198
eye procedures	2401
injections	1010
photocoagulation	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Frederick Blodi, MD.

**Gender**
Male	344
Female	554

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	12
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	861
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	309
85 and over	264
Less than 65	54
65 to 74	271

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Frederick Blodi, MD From 2013 - 2021

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

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	6
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher Frederick Blodi, MD graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. He completed residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in Nebraska.

Medical School: Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

Residency: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Nebraska

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher Frederick Blodi, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Broadlawns Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$741 COMBIGAN $221	OZURDEX $125	XEN $108	LUMIGAN $93	RESTASIS $59	Other $134
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$239 LOTEMAX $87	STELLARIS PC $86	VYZULTA $66
Allergan, Inc.	$125 RESTASIS $125
Shire North American Group Inc	$116 XIIDRA $116
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$115 CEQUA $60	Bromsite $55
Other	$271 Eylea $99	BEOVU $91	VRAYLAR $27	ACTHAR $15	JARDIANCE $15	Other $25

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,606

Biography

Dr. Christopher Blodi is a physician who specializes in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He studied medicine at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Broadlawns Medical Center.

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