BRETT JAMES CHRISTENSEN OD
NPI 1639670870
Optometrist in Prescott, AZ

Q: What is Brett Christensen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brett Christensen is 1639670870. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2018.

Q: What is Brett Christensen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brett Christensen was last updated on December 5, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since February 22, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.65/100

CMS Quality Rating

3192 WILLOW CREEK RD, PRESCOTT, AZ 86301(928) 445-1234(928) 778-3999 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 5, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 5, 2018, Nov 29, 2018, Feb 22, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Brett James Christensen Od NPPES

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

BRETT JAMES CHRISTENSEN OD (NPI 1639670870) is an individual optometrist in Prescott, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (OPT-002269) and active in the NPI registry since February 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639670870

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameBRETT JAMES CHRISTENSENCredential: OD

Location Address3192 WILLOW CREEK RDPrescott, AZ 86301-6610

Mailing Address855 W Southern Ave Apt 1009Mesa, AZ 85210-5038 · (435) 406-9185

Phone(928) 445-1234

Fax(928) 778-3999

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 5, 20183 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1639670870 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · OPT-002269

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

3192 WILLOW CREEK RD, Prescott, AZ 86301

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1855 W Southern Ave Apt 1009Mesa, AZ 85210-5038 · Phone (435) 406-9185

Location 23223 N Windsong DrPrescott Valley, AZ 86314-1222 · Phone (928) 775-6121

Location 3399 W Palomino RdChino Valley, AZ 86323-5648 · Phone (928) 636-5504 · Fax (928) 636-0780

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter Health, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brett James Christensen Od 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 ID6204189111

PECOS Enrollment IDI20181023001667

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Brett Christensen reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Southwestern Eye Center Ltd

2.6 mi

Ambulatory Surgical

1600 WILLOW CREEK RD
Prescott, AZ 86301

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
212 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1326089715 (928) 776-7477

Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, PC

26 mi

Ophthalmology

199 S CANDY LN STE 2A
Cottonwood, AZ 86326

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
224 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013952522 (602) 955-1000

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 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.

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.

1,002 services808 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.

670 services479 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.

540 services485 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.

485 services371 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

266 services250 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

187 services169 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.

170 services170 patients

Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function 92273

This procedure checks the health of your eyes, specifically the retina and optic nerve. These parts help in visual interpretation. The test involves non-invasive techniques to measure your eye's response to light and assess its functioning.

54 services50 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

38 services25 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

32 services21 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

30 services30 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.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 86301 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

$127.71 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.24 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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.

87.65/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.84

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

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