STEVEN M CHRISTIANSEN MD
NPI 1548603483
Ophthalmology in Castle Rock, CO

Q: What is Steven Christiansen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Christiansen is 1548603483. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2013.

Q: What is Steven Christiansen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Active since April 10, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.38/100

CMS Quality Rating

3740 DACORO LN STE 145, CASTLE ROCK, CO 80109(720) 828-3937(720) 405-4355 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 12, 2024, Mar 4, 2023, Dec 12, 2022 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Steven M Christiansen Md NPPES

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

STEVEN M CHRISTIANSEN MD (NPI 1548603483) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Castle Rock, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0061720) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Utah School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548603483

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameSTEVEN M CHRISTIANSENCredential: MD

Location Address3740 DACORO LN STE 145Castle Rock, CO 80109-2504

Mailing Address3740 Dacoro Ln Ste 145Castle Rock, CO 80109-2504 · (720) 828-3937 · Fax (720) 405-4355

Phone(720) 828-3937

Fax(720) 405-4355

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateApril 10, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 20247 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 12, 2024

✔ NPI 1548603483 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in CO · DR.0061720

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

3740 DACORO LN STE 145, Castle Rock, CO 80109

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Steven M Christiansen 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 ID9436390531

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190624000819

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 12

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

4,080 services17 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

734 services315 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

333 services66 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

231 services150 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

198 services198 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

170 services17 patients

Compounded drug, not otherwise classified J7999

A compounded drug is a personalized medication created to meet unique patient needs. If you can't take standard drugs due to allergies or need a specific dosage not commercially available, a pharmacist can mix ingredients to make a drug specifically for you.

114 services27 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.

94 services52 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

83 services57 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

65 services61 patients

Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina 67145

Photocoagulation is a procedure used to treat retinal disorders. A special laser is directed at the retina to create small burns. These burns form scar tissue which helps to secure the retina to the eye's wall, preventing detachment and preserving vision.

28 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

20 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80109 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

$132.55 typical visit price

range $58.06 – $174.82

Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$72.20 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.79

Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)

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.

90.38/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.76

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

FRONT RANGE RETINA, P.C.

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

3740 DACORO LN STE 145
CASTLE ROCK, CO 80109

Douglas County (720) 828-3937

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 Steven Christiansen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Christiansen is 1548603483. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2013.

Where is Steven Christiansen located?

Steven Christiansen practices at 3740 Dacoro Ln Ste 145, Castle Rock, CO 80109. The listed phone number is (720) 828-3937.

What is Steven Christiansen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Steven Christiansen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Christiansen 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Christiansen was last updated on June 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.