DR. CULLEY K CHRISTENSEN MD
NPI 1184629727
Orthopaedic Surgery in Los Alamos, NM

Active since June 20, 2005PECOS Enrolled
88.22/100
CMS Quality Rating
3917 WEST RD, SUITE 139, LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544(505) 661-9118(505) 661-9192 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 29, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Culley K Christensen Md NPPES

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

DR. CULLEY K CHRISTENSEN MD (NPI 1184629727) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Los Alamos, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2011-0257) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184629727
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CULLEY K CHRISTENSENCredential: MD
Location Address3917 WEST RD, SUITE 139Los Alamos, NM 87544-2275
Mailing AddressPo Box 129Los Alamos, NM 87544-0129 · (505) 661-9118 · Fax (505) 661-9192
Fax(505) 661-9192
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 29, 2022
NPPES CertifiedAugust 29, 2022
NPI 1184629727 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses Licensed in NM · MD2011-0257 Licensed in CO · CDR.0001925
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
3917 WEST RD, Los Alamos, NM 87544

Other Identifiers 10

Other5198914AZ · Cigna
Other592161AZ · United Healthcare
OtherAZ0265290AZ · Blue Cross & Blue Shield
Other598184AZ · Great West Healthcare
OtherA002AZ · Tri Care West Region
Other0545630001AZ · Dme National Supplier Number
Other4021841AZ · Aetna
Other1Z9392AZ · Health Net Medicare
Other378534900OH · Ohio Board Of Workmen's C
Other66890AZ · Humana Gold

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Culley K Christensen Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87544 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
$84.79 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

88.22/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality88.96
Promoting Interoperability81
Improvement Activities40

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.

Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)
3917 WEST RD, STE 200
LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
Dermatology
3917 WEST RD, SUITE 150
LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
3917 WEST RD
LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
Surgery
3917 WEST RD, SUITE #125
LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
3917 WEST RD, SUITE A
LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
3917 WEST RD, STE G-02
LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
Internal Medicine
3917 WEST RD, SUITE A
LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
3917 WEST RD, SUITE A
LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544

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 Culley Christensen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Culley Christensen is 1184629727. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2005.

Where is Culley Christensen located?

Culley Christensen practices at 3917 West Rd Suite 139, Los Alamos, NM 87544. The listed phone number is (505) 661-9118.

What is Culley Christensen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Culley Christensen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Culley Christensen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Culley Christensen accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Culley 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Culley Christensen was last updated on August 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.