Leslie J Christenson, MD - Medicare Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (mds) in Ames, IA

Leslie J Christenson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology - Mohs-micrographic Surgery" physician in Ames, Iowa. She went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (mds). She is a member of the group practice Mcfarland Clinic Pc and her current practice location is 3600 W Lincoln Way, Mcfarland Clinic Pc, Ames, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 239-4492.

Leslie J Christenson is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 33061) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1871571794.

Contact Information

Leslie J Christenson, MD
3600 W Lincoln Way, Mcfarland Clinic Pc,
Ames, IA 50010
(515) 239-4492
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameLeslie J Christenson
GenderFemale
SpecialityMicrographic Dermatologic Surgery (mds)
Experience27 Years
Location3600 W Lincoln Way, Ames, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Leslie J Christenson attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871571794
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/05/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446346472
  • Enrollment ID: I20071022000441

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Leslie J Christenson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871571794NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 33061 (Iowa)Secondary
207ND0101XDermatology - Mohs-micrographic Surgery 33061 (Iowa)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mcfarland Clinic Pc1254244239320

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Entity NameMcfarland Clinic Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639135643
PECOS PAC ID: 1254244239
Enrollment ID: O20031106000338

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Leslie J Christenson, MD
3600 W Lincoln Way, Mcfarland Clinic Pc,
Ames, IA 50010

Ph: (515) 239-4492
Leslie J Christenson, MD
3600 W Lincoln Way, Mcfarland Clinic Pc,
Ames, IA 50010

Ph: (515) 239-4492

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