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Dr. Christopher Lewis Gonzalez, MD

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Specializes in: Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1984)

2401 South 31st Street
Temple, TX 76508

(254) 724-2111

Dr. Christopher Lewis Gonzalez, MD is a transfusion medicine specialist in Temple, TX specializing in blood banking & transfusion medicine. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1984 and has 41 years of experience. Dr. Christopher Lewis Gonzalez, MD is affiliated with Scott & White Clinic, Baylor Scott & White Health and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple.

Office Locations

Address:

2401 South 31st Street
Temple, TX 76508

apheresis	171

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	80

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	94

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

apheresis	182
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	44

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	39

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

apheresis	161

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	31

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	29
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	38

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

apheresis	113
lab tests	877

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	312
Black	207
Hispanic	12
Asian	16
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	270
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	32
Less than 65	126

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

apheresis	104
lab tests	1677

**Gender**
Male	439
Female	488

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	528
Black	340
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	405
From 75 to 84	237
85 and over	67
Less than 65	218

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

apheresis	122
lab tests	1136

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	298

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	243
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	45
Less than 65	143

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	38
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

apheresis	143
lab tests	5064

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lewis Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lewis Gonzalez, MD treated as a transfusion medicine specialist in Temple, TX were lab tests, apheresis, hospital care and inpatient care.

apheresis	142
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
lab tests	2188

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lewis Gonzalez, MD.

**Gender**
Female	122
Male	115

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	81
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	129
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	5

**Age**
85 and over	14
75 to 84	51
Less than 65	65
65 to 74	98

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lewis Gonzalez, MD From 2015 - 2021

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

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	4
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher Lewis Gonzalez, MD graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1984. He completed residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He is certified by the Pathology - Anatomic and Clinical Pathology- American Board of Pathology/Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical Pathology - Cytopathology- American Board of Pathology/Cytopathology Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology- American Board of Pathology and has a state license in Maryland.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1984)

Residency: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (1988)

Board Certification: Pathology - Anatomic and Clinical Pathology- American Board of Pathology/Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical Pathology - Cytopathology- American Board of Pathology/Cytopathology Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology- American Board of Pathology

Licensed In: Maryland

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher Lewis Gonzalez, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Scott & White Clinic

Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Christopher Lewis Gonzalez, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Open Access, United Healthcare Select Plus, United Healthcare Select, United Healthcare Choice Plus, Humana HMO, United Healthcare Choice, Blue Choice, Aetna QPOS, TRICARE Prime, Aetna Open Choice PPO, TRICARE Extra, TRICARE, Blue California, Aetna Select, Aetna HMO, Aetna Medicare PPO, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice, CIGNA Choice Fund, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice, CIGNA Open Access Plus, Aetna Choice POS II, BlueCross BlueShield ParPlan, WellCare, AARP, Medicare Advantage, TriWest, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Navigate, Medicaid, Aetna Managed Choice, Guardian, Humana, Cigna, United Healthcare Navigate Plus, Humana PPO, Humana ChoiceCare Network, CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network, Superior STAR, Superior CHIP, Superior Health Plan, Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators, Aetna-Health Network Option, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Extended PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Hendrick Health Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Covenant Preferred HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family, Optum-Optum Behavioral Health, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Prime Plan (HMO), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO), Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Preferred, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network, Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil, Aetna-Open Access Select, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family, UnitedHealth-Secure Horizons, Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family, FirstCare Health Plans-FirstCare Select Plus HMO Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network, Aetna-Health Network Only, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group and Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Christopher Lewis Gonzalez, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Open Access

United Healthcare Select Plus

United Healthcare Select

United Healthcare Choice Plus

Humana HMO

United Healthcare Choice

Blue Choice

Aetna QPOS

TRICARE Prime

Aetna Open Choice PPO

TRICARE Extra

TRICARE

Blue California

Aetna Select

Aetna HMO

Aetna Medicare PPO

Aetna Open Access Managed Choice

CIGNA Choice Fund

Aetna Open Access Elect Choice

CIGNA Open Access Plus

Aetna Choice POS II

BlueCross BlueShield ParPlan

WellCare

AARP

Medicare Advantage

TriWest

United Healthcare

United Healthcare Navigate

Medicaid

Aetna Managed Choice

Guardian

Humana

Cigna

United Healthcare Navigate Plus

Humana PPO

Humana ChoiceCare Network

CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network

Superior STAR

Superior CHIP

Superior Health Plan

Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators

Aetna-Health Network Option

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Extended PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Hendrick Health Employee Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Covenant Preferred HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family

Optum-Optum Behavioral Health

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Prime Plan (HMO)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO)

Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Preferred

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network

Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil

Aetna-Open Access Select

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family

UnitedHealth-Secure Horizons

Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family

FirstCare Health Plans-FirstCare Select Plus HMO Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network

Aetna-Health Network Only

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company	$122 GIAPREZA $122
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.	$102 COBAS INSTRUMENTS & REAGENTS $76	$26
Novo Nordisk Inc	$21 $21

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$246

Biography

Dr. Christopher Gonzalez sees patients in Temple, TX. His medical specialty is blood banking & transfusion medicine. Dr. Gonzalez appears to be in-network for Blue California, TRICARE, Aetna Medicare, and more. Before performing his residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Gonzalez attended Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons for medical school. He is affiliated with Scott & White Clinic. According to Doctor.com, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Temple, TX.