DR. KEVIN D. CHRISTENSEN M.D.
NPI 1871855197
Orthopaedic Surgery in Salem, UT

Active since June 12, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
555 WEST SR 164, SALEM, UT 84653(801) 373-7350(801) 465-8898 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 27, 2020, May 2, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Kevin D. Christensen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KEVIN D. CHRISTENSEN M.D. (NPI 1871855197) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Salem, Utah, licensed in Utah (10746360-1205) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Utah Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871855197
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KEVIN D. CHRISTENSENCredential: M.D.
Location Address555 WEST SR 164Salem, UT 84653
Mailing Address1055 North 500 West Attn: CredentialingProvo, UT 84604-3305 · (801) 354-8225 · Fax (801) 418-0941
Fax(801) 465-8898
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2020
NPI 1871855197 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in UT · 10746360-1205
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
555 WEST SR 164, Salem, UT 84653

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

Dr. Kevin D. Christensen M.d. 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 ID6002189859
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180911003924
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 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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
405 services57 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
97 services61 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.
58 services44 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.
57 services51 patients
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564
An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
46 services36 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.
38 services38 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Utah Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Provo, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460001
Location1034 North 500 WestProvo, UT 84604 · Utah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mountain View Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Payson, UT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number460013
Location1000 East 100 NorthPayson, UT 84651 · Utah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Timpanogos Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Orem, UT
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number460052
Location750 West 800 NorthOrem, UT 84057 · Utah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Spanish Fork Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Spanish Fork, UT
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460062
Location765 East Market Place DriveSpanish Fork, UT 84660 · Utah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84653 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
$84.41 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $21.10 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.01 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
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 8

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

Physical Therapist
555 WEST SR 164
SALEM, UT 84653
Physical Therapist
555 WEST SR 164
SALEM, UT 84653
Skilled Nursing Facility
555 WEST SR 164
SALEM, UT 84653
Physical Therapist (Sports)
555 WEST SR 164
SALEM, UT 84653
Family Medicine
555 WEST SR 164
SALEM, UT 84653
Physician Assistant
555 WEST SR 164
SALEM, UT 84653
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
555 WEST SR 164
SALEM, UT 84653
Nurse Practitioner
555 WEST SR 164
SALEM, UT 84653

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 Kevin Christensen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kevin Christensen is 1871855197. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2012.

Where is Kevin Christensen located?

Kevin Christensen practices at 555 West Sr 164, Salem, UT 84653. The listed phone number is (801) 373-7350.

What is Kevin Christensen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Kevin Christensen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kevin 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 Kevin Christensen accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc., Molina Healthcare, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah and Select Health and 1 other insurer list Kevin 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 Kevin Christensen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kevin Christensen is affiliated with Utah Valley Hospital, Mountain View Hospital, Timpanogos Regional Hospital and Spanish Fork Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kevin Christensen was last updated on November 27, 2023. 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.