Christopher Ludwig Schiessl, M.D.

Internal Medicine

Christopher Ludwig Schiessl is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Palm Springs, CA with over 28 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(760) 834-7930Palm Springs, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Christopher Ludwig Schiessl, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 28+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1998 and has 28+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

1 of 3,565 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Palm Springs28+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 650dNPPES updated 2024-08-12 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

4791 E Palm Canyon Dr Ste 100, Palm Springs, CA 92264-5232

Fax: (760) 834-7931
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
64%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
57%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
31%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Diabetes
22%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Anxiety Disorders
22%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Mood Disorders
22%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Ischemic Heart Disease
20%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Depression
20%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1998

    Georgetown University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Aug 11, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 28 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

Georgetown University School of Medicine (Class of 1998)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Christopher Ludwig Schiessl

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Christopher Ludwig Schiessl for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Palm Springs required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christopher Ludwig Schiessl

Dr. Schiessl is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Palm Springs, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (760) 834-7930.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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