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SARA CHRISTENSEN PA-C
NPI 1164745949
Physician Assistant in Port Townsend, WA

Active since March 08, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
834 SHERIDAN ST STE B, PORT TOWNSEND, WA 98368(360) 385-2204(360) 385-2205 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 25, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 25, 2021, Apr 28, 2021, Mar 26, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

About Sara Christensen Pa-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SARA CHRISTENSEN PA-C (NPI 1164745949) is an individual physician assistant in Port Townsend, Washington, licensed in Washington (PA60592113) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Island Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164745949
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameSARA CHRISTENSENCredential: PA-C
Location Address834 SHERIDAN ST STE BPort Townsend, WA 98368-2443
Mailing Address834 Sheridan StPort Townsend, WA 98368-2443 · (360) 385-2204 · Fax (360) 385-2205
Phone(360) 385-2204
Fax(360) 385-2205
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMay 25, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 25, 2021
✔ NPI 1164745949 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · PA60592113✔ Licensed in CA · PA20842
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
834 SHERIDAN ST STE B, Port Townsend, WA 98368
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sara Christensen Pa-c 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.

PECOS PAC ID1658550918
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160111002164
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Anacortes, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number500007
Location1211 24th StreetAnacortes, WA 98221 · Skagit County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jefferson Healthcare

Critical Access Hospitals · Port Townsend, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number501323
Location834 Sheridan StreetPort Townsend, WA 98368 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98368 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
16%235 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

NICHOLE LAVENDER PA-C
Physician Assistant
834 SHERIDAN ST STE B
PORT TOWNSEND, WA 98368
Jefferson County (360) 385-2200
MS. APRIL C. GRISETTI PA-C
Physician Assistant
834 SHERIDAN ST STE B
PORT TOWNSEND, WA 98368
Jefferson County (360) 385-2200

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 Sara Christensen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Christensen is 1164745949. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2010.

Where is Sara Christensen located?

Sara Christensen practices at 834 Sheridan St Ste B, Port Townsend, WA 98368. The listed phone number is (360) 385-2204.

What is Sara Christensen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Sara Christensen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara 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 Sara Christensen accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Sara 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 Sara Christensen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sara Christensen is affiliated with Island Hospital and Jefferson Healthcare.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Christensen was last updated on May 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.