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ROBERT CHRISTENSON D.O.
NPI 1427419506
Surgery in Far Rockaway, NY

Active since March 16, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
327 BEACH 19TH ST, FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691(718) 869-7256(718) 869-7834 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 27, 2021, Mar 16, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Robert Christenson D.o. NPPES

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

ROBERT CHRISTENSON D.O. (NPI 1427419506) is an individual surgery provider in Far Rockaway, New York, licensed in Tennessee (4313) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Thomas River Park Hospital, and is a graduate of At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427419506
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT CHRISTENSONCredential: D.O.
Location Address327 BEACH 19TH STFar Rockaway, NY 11691-4423
Mailing Address300 20th Ave N, Ste 403Nashville, TN 37203-5180 · (615) 284-4088 · Fax (615) 284-7501
Phone(718) 869-7256
Fax(718) 869-7834
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSAt Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, KirksvilleGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMarch 16, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2021
✔ NPI 1427419506 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 4313
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
327 BEACH 19TH ST, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

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

Robert Christenson D.o. 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 ID345646170
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210902001842
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 Robert Christenson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Saint Thomas Medical Partners
771 mi
Clinical Neuropsychologist
2021 CHURCH ST, STE. 102
Nashville, TN 37203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 1,304 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1558506980 (615) 284-7555

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
49 services42 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
36 services36 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
23 services21 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105
Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
23 services23 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121
Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.
21 services21 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Saint Thomas River Park Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mcminnville, TN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440151
Location1559 Sparta StreetMcminnville, TN 37110 · Warren County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sparta, TN
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440192
Location401 Sewell DrSparta, TN 38583 · White County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11691 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
$104.17 typical visit price
range $67.00 – $201.98
Typical copayment $26.04 (range $16.75 – $50.49)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$82.96 typical visit price
range $21.62 – $163.52
Typical copayment $20.74 (range $5.40 – $40.88)
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.

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.

DANNIYA SAMUEL PA-C
Physician Assistant
327 BEACH 19TH ST
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
Queens County (718) 869-7000
DR. ADRIANO YASHAR MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
327 BEACH 19TH ST
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
Queens County (718) 869-7108
DR. VINEETA DAMINENI MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
327 BEACH 19TH ST
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
Queens County (718) 869-7248
SARAH DIANA SINGH
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
327 BEACH 19TH ST
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
Queens County (718) 869-7000
ANTHONY JOSEPH PAGAN PA-C
Physician Assistant
327 BEACH 19TH ST
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
Queens County (718) 869-7000
ST JOHN'S MEDICAL SERVICES PC
Internal Medicine
327 BEACH 19TH ST
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
Queens County (718) 869-7641
DANIEL JONATHAN WONG DPM
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
327 BEACH 19TH ST
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
Queens County (718) 869-7000
ALYSSA CURCIO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
327 BEACH 19TH ST
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
Queens County (718) 869-7000

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 Robert Christenson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Christenson is 1427419506. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2016.

Where is Robert Christenson located?

Robert Christenson practices at 327 Beach 19th St, Far Rockaway, NY 11691. The listed phone number is (718) 869-7256.

What is Robert Christenson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Robert Christenson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Christenson 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 Robert Christenson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Christenson reassigns Medicare benefits to Saint Thomas Medical Partners (Nashville, TN). 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 Robert Christenson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Robert Christenson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 4 other insurers list Robert Christenson 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 Robert Christenson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Christenson is affiliated with Saint Thomas River Park Hospital and Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Christenson was last updated on August 27, 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.