JENNIFER RUTH CHRISTENSON D.O.
NPI 1801156161
Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck in Coos Bay, OR

Q: What is Jennifer Christenson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Christenson is 1801156161. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2012.

Q: What is Jennifer Christenson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck, with taxonomy code 207YX0007X.

Active since May 21, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1900 WOODLAND DR, COOS BAY, OR 97420(541) 267-5151(407) 425-5203 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 18, 2021, Jan 13, 2021, Dec 10, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Jennifer Ruth Christenson D.o. NPPES

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

JENNIFER RUTH CHRISTENSON D.O. (NPI 1801156161) is an individual plastic surgery within the head & neck provider in Coos Bay, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (DO181810) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bay Area Hospital, and is a graduate of Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801156161

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207YX0007X

Provider Legal NameJENNIFER RUTH CHRISTENSONCredential: D.O.

Location Address1900 WOODLAND DRCoos Bay, OR 97420-2099

Mailing Address1900 Woodland DrCoos Bay, OR 97420-2099 · (541) 267-5151

Phone(541) 267-5151

Fax(407) 425-5203

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOhio University, College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateMay 21, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 18, 20215 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 18, 2021

✔ NPI 1801156161 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Plastic Surgery within the Head & NeckAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207YX0007X

Licenses✔ Licensed in OR · DO181810✔ Licensed in FL · OS15571

Definition

An otolaryngologist with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries are practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1900 WOODLAND DR, Coos Bay, OR 97420

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid500721760OR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jennifer Ruth 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 ID3274800842

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170602000253

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 21

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

1,210 services15 patients

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

870 services12 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.

214 services169 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.

174 services138 patients

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.

147 services125 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.

120 services120 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

117 services89 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.

109 services109 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

65 services55 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

50 services35 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

25 services22 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.

25 services25 patients

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504

An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.

23 services15 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 11642

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth is between 1.1-2.0 cm in size. This is done to prevent the cancer from spreading and to restore health.

14 services13 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

A CT scan of the neck with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. A special dye is administered to highlight the soft tissues in your neck, making them easier to see. This helps detect issues like infections, tumors, or other abnormalities.

14 services14 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.1-3.0 cm 11643

This procedure involves the careful removal of a cancerous growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 2.1 to 3.0 cm. The goal is to eliminate the cancer while preserving surrounding healthy tissue.

13 services12 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less 12051

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The wound is 2.5 cm or less in size. The repair process includes cleaning, treating, and stitching the wound to promote optimal healing. It's a standard, safe procedure.

13 services12 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

13 services13 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.

13 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

13 services13 patients

Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day 95992

Repositioning exercises of the head help manage dizziness by training your brain to cope with the signals that trigger this sensation. Daily, gentle movements of the head and body can reduce symptoms and improve balance.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Bay Area Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coos Bay, OR

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number380090

Location1775 Thompson RoadCoos Bay, OR 97420 · Coos County

Emergency services

Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Bandon, OR

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number381304

Location900 11th Street SEBandon, OR 97411 · Coos County

Emergency services

Lower Umpqua Hospital District

Critical Access Hospitals · Reedsport, OR

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number381311

Location600 Ranch RoadReedsport, OR 97467 · Douglas County

Emergency services

Curry General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Gold Beach, OR

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number381322

Location94220 Fourth StreetGold Beach, OR 97444 · Curry County

Emergency services

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.

CAITLIN O'REILLY

Physical Therapist

1900 WOODLAND DR
COOS BAY, OR 97420

Coos County (541) 267-5151

CHLOE NICOLE LEIBY PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

1900 WOODLAND DR
COOS BAY, OR 97420

Coos County (541) 267-5151

BHAVANI PEDDAGOVINDU MD

Internal Medicine

1900 WOODLAND DR
COOS BAY, OR 97420

Coos County (541) 267-5151

DR. MAYNIKA VANI RASTOGI MD

Pediatrics

1900 WOODLAND DR
COOS BAY, OR 97420

Coos County (541) 267-5151

LISA M BOYLE RPH

Pharmacist

1900 WOODLAND DR, SUITE A
COOS BAY, OR 97420

Coos County (541) 267-4815

SHARON ELAINE MONSIVAIS M.D.

Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)

1900 WOODLAND DR
COOS BAY, OR 97420

Coos County (541) 267-5151

DR. DONNA LEE RABIN MD

Pediatrics

1900 WOODLAND DR
COOS BAY, OR 97420

Coos County (541) 267-5151

MR. GREGORY SOPKA PA

Physician Assistant

1900 WOODLAND DR
COOS BAY, OR 97420

Coos County (541) 267-5151

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 Jennifer Christenson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Christenson is 1801156161. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2012.

Where is Jennifer Christenson located?

Jennifer Christenson practices at 1900 Woodland Dr, Coos Bay, OR 97420. The listed phone number is (541) 267-5151.

What is Jennifer Christenson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck, with taxonomy code 207YX0007X.

Is Jennifer Christenson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jennifer 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.

What insurance does Jennifer Christenson accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Providence Health Plan and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list Jennifer 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 Jennifer Christenson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jennifer Christenson is affiliated with Bay Area Hospital, Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center, Lower Umpqua Hospital District and Curry General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Christenson was last updated on January 18, 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.