JAMES C CHRISTENSON MD
NPI 1346222387
Anesthesiology in Indianapolis, IN

Q: What is James Christenson's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Christenson is 1346222387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2005.

Q: What is James Christenson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Christenson was last updated on May 17, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since November 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2001 W 86TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260(317) 614-9817(317) 614-9655 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 17, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About James C Christenson Md NPPES

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

JAMES C CHRISTENSON MD (NPI 1346222387) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01036909) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension St Vincent Carmel, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346222387

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameJAMES C CHRISTENSONCredential: MD

Location Address2001 W 86TH STIndianapolis, IN 46260-1902

Mailing AddressPo Box 7232, Dept 165Indianapolis, IN 46207-7232 · (866) 282-7905 · Fax (800) 731-0751

Phone(317) 614-9817

Fax(317) 614-9655

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 17, 2019

✔ NPI 1346222387 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01036909

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License 01036909 (IN)

2001 W 86TH ST, Indianapolis, IN 46260

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid100176600IN

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

James C Christenson Md 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 ID5698771954

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080821000285

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

64 services61 patients

Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812

Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.

37 services37 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

30 services30 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

22 services17 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on neck area (1 year or older) 00320

Anesthesia for a procedure on the neck area is a medical service provided to ensure you remain comfortable and pain-free during the operation. It involves administering medication to numb the neck region or to induce sleep. The method chosen depends on the specific procedure and your overall health.

17 services17 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ascension St Vincent Carmel

Acute Care Hospitals · Carmel, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150157

Location13500 N Meridian StCarmel, IN 46032 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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