MR. BRUCE E. CHRISTENSEN PA-C
NPI 1770616054
Physician Assistant in San Antonio, TX
About Mr. Bruce E. Christensen Pa-c NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. BRUCE E. CHRISTENSEN PA-C (NPI 1770616054) is an individual physician assistant in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA01502) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1992).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
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
Mr. Bruce E. Christensen Pa-c 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
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 Bruce Christensen's NPI number?
The NPI number for Bruce Christensen is 1770616054. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2007.
Where is Bruce Christensen located?
Bruce Christensen practices at 7979 Wurzbach Rd, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 450-1143.
What is Bruce Christensen's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.
Is Bruce Christensen enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Bruce 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.
What insurance does Bruce Christensen accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Molina Healthcare list Bruce Christensen 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 Bruce Christensen affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Bruce Christensen is affiliated with University Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Bruce Christensen was last updated on June 12, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
