PAUL CHRISTENSEN M.D.
NPI 1144631995
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Houston, TX
About Paul Christensen M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PAUL CHRISTENSEN M.D. (NPI 1144631995) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (R6369) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2014).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Paul Christensen M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Houston Methodist Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXHouston Methodist Baytown Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Baytown, TXHouston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Nassau Bay, TXHouston Methodist Sugarland Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TXHouston Methodist West Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HOUSTON, TX 77030
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Paul Christensen's NPI number?
The NPI number for Paul Christensen is 1144631995. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 14, 2014.
Where is Paul Christensen located?
Paul Christensen practices at 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 394-6450.
What is Paul Christensen's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.
Is Paul Christensen enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Paul Christensen is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Paul Christensen accept?
Health plans from Molina Healthcare list Paul Christensen as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Paul Christensen affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Paul Christensen is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Paul Christensen was last updated on February 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.