Christian Paul Christensen, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Lexington, KY

Christian Paul Christensen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Proactive Therapy, Inc, Kentucky Orthopedic Rehabilitation Llc, Sn Kentuckiana Rehab Llc, Bluegrass Orthopaedics Psc, H2 Rehabilitation Services Of Kentucky, Llc and his current practice location is 1868 Plaudit Pl, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 263-5140.

Christian Paul Christensen is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 37891) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1457387854.

Contact Information

Christian Paul Christensen, MD
1868 Plaudit Pl,
Lexington, KY 40509-2429
(859) 263-5140
(859) 263-5141



Physician's Profile

Full NameChristian Paul Christensen
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience13 Years
Location1868 Plaudit Pl, Lexington, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Christian Paul Christensen graduated from medical school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457387854
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375531296
  • Enrollment ID: I20040430001199

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christian Paul Christensen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457387854NPI-NPPES
64065915MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 37891 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lifeline Health Care Of PulaskiSomerset, KYHome health agency
CaretendersLexington, KYHome health agency
Lifeline Health Care Of FayetteLexington, KYHome health agency
Mcdowell Home Health AgencyDanville, KYHome health agency
St Claire Medical Center Home HealthMorehead, KYHome health agency
Saint Joseph EastLexington, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Proactive Therapy, Inc014324541558
Kentucky Orthopedic Rehabilitation Llc0345157293683
Sn Kentuckiana Rehab Llc1254671464248
Bluegrass Orthopaedics Psc478998898150
H2 Rehabilitation Services Of Kentucky, Llc579968268868

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameBluegrass Orthopaedics Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447622394
PECOS PAC ID: 4789988981
Enrollment ID: O20160209001611

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christian Paul Christensen, MD
3480 Yorkshire Medical Park,
Lexington, KY 40509-1886

Ph: (859) 263-5140
Christian Paul Christensen, MD
1868 Plaudit Pl,
Lexington, KY 40509-2429

Ph: (859) 263-5140

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Lexington, KY

Graysen Robert Petersen-fitts, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY 40509
Phone: 859-263-5140    Fax: 859-263-5141
Cody Stover, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 Bob O Link Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: 859-258-8575    Fax: 859-258-8562
Dr. Eric Schafer, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY 40509
Phone: 859-263-5140    Fax: 859-263-5141
Peter William Hester, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 Bob O Link Dr, Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: 859-258-8576    Fax: 859-258-8562
Veronica A Vasicek, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3480 Yorkshire Medical Park, Lexington, KY 40508
Phone: 859-263-5140    Fax: 859-263-5141
Jerold N Friesen, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 125 E Maxwell St, Ste 200, Lexington, KY 40508
Phone: 859-253-0124    Fax: 859-231-8667
Anthony Zacharias,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: University Of Kentucky, 800 Rose St., Lexington, KY 40536
Phone: 859-218-3044    

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