Dr David Christensen, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Marion, IA

Dr David Christensen, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Marion, Iowa. He went to University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Linn County Eye Care Plc and his current practice location is 1065 East Post Rd, Marion, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 377-2222.

Dr David Christensen is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 02182) 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 1891775276.

Contact Information

Dr David Christensen, OD
1065 East Post Rd,
Marion, IA 52302
(319) 377-2222
(319) 377-2967



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr David Christensen
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience24 Years
Location1065 East Post Rd, Marion, Iowa
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:
  • Dr David Christensen attended and graduated from University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891775276
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/22/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375688609
  • Enrollment ID: I20100310000945

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Christensen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891775276NPI-NPPES
21637OtherIABC/BS
28986OtherIABC/BS
410043671OtherRR MEDICARE
0461921MedicaidIA
7236139OtherAETNA
21634OtherIABC/BS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 02182 (Iowa)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Linn County Eye Care Plc07494340418

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Provider NameLinn County Eye Care Plc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598019408
PECOS PAC ID: 0749434041
Enrollment ID: O20130220000511

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr David Christensen, OD
915 Robins Square Dr,
Robins, IA 52328

Ph: (319) 377-2222
Dr David Christensen, OD
1065 East Post Rd,
Marion, IA 52302

Ph: (319) 377-2222

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