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KAREN CHRISTENSEN
NPI 1396166948
Social Worker in Somers, CT

Active since December 30, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
53 BAILEY LN, SOMERS, CT 06071(860) 670-6099(860) 540-1200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Karen Christensen NPPES

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

KAREN CHRISTENSEN (NPI 1396166948) is an individual social worker in Somers, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (004549) and active in the NPI registry since December 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396166948
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy104100000X
Provider Legal NameKAREN CHRISTENSEN
Location Address53 BAILEY LNSomers, CT 06071-1686
Mailing Address50 Gaylord Farm RdWallingford, CT 06492-2899 · (203) 284-2800
Phone(860) 670-6099
Fax(860) 540-1200
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateDecember 30, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJune 2, 2026
✔ NPI 1396166948 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code104100000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 004549
Definition
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
53 BAILEY LN, Somers, CT 06071
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karen Christensen 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 ID4981834934
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140313000833
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Christensen reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Gaylord Hospital, Inc.
42 mi
Long Term Care Hospital
50 GAYLORD FARM RD
Wallingford, CT 06492
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 84 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1730137753 (203) 284-2800

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Karen Christensen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Christensen is 1396166948. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 30, 2013.

Where is Karen Christensen located?

Karen Christensen practices at 53 Bailey Ln, Somers, CT 06071. The listed phone number is (860) 670-6099.

What is Karen Christensen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

Is Karen Christensen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Karen Christensen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karen Christensen reassigns Medicare benefits to Gaylord Hospital, Inc. (Wallingford, CT). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Karen Christensen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Christensen was last updated on June 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.