DR. STEPHEN LOYD CHRISTENSEN MD
NPI 1891323069
Hospitalist in Provo, UT

Active since April 01, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: February 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 5, 2026, Nov 12, 2024, May 31, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Stephen Loyd Christensen Md NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN LOYD CHRISTENSEN MD (NPI 1891323069) is an individual hospitalist provider in Provo, Utah, licensed in Utah (13303550-1205) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension St Vincent's Riverside, and is a graduate of Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891323069
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN LOYD CHRISTENSENCredential: MD
Location Address1034 N 500 WProvo, UT 84604-3380
Mailing Address1034 N 500 WProvo, UT 84604-3380 · (801) 357-7291
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 5, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 5, 2026
NPI 1891323069 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses Licensed in UT · 13303550-1205 Licensed in FL · ME155722
Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 13303550-1205 (UT), ME155722 (FL)
1034 N 500 W, Provo, UT 84604

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Loyd Christensen Md

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. Stephen Loyd Christensen 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 ID5799103305
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230823000792, I20230828003191
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 2

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
302 services296 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.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Ascension St Vincent's Riverside

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100040
Location1 Shircliff WayJacksonville, FL 32204 · Duval County
Emergency services

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

American Fork Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · American Fork, UT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460023
Location170 North 1100 EastAmerican Fork, UT 84003 · Utah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Riverton, UT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460058
Location3741 West 12600 SouthRiverton, UT 84065 · Salt Lake 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 84604 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
$125.70 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $31.42 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.35 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $24.08 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 20

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

Preventive Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
1034 N 500 W
PROVO, UT 84604
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1034 N 500 W
PROVO, UT 84604
Nurse Practitioner
1034 N 500 W
PROVO, UT 84604
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1034 N 500 W
PROVO, UT 84604
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1034 N 500 W
PROVO, UT 84604
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1034 N 500 W
PROVO, UT 84604
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1034 N 500 W
PROVO, UT 84604
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
1034 N 500 W
PROVO, UT 84604

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 Stephen Christensen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Christensen is 1891323069. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2020. The provider is also known as Dr. Loyd Christensen MD.

Where is Stephen Christensen located?

Stephen Christensen practices at 1034 N 500 W, Provo, UT 84604. The listed phone number is (801) 357-7291.

What is Stephen Christensen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Stephen Christensen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen 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 Stephen Christensen accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Insurance Company and Select Health list Stephen 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 Stephen Christensen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephen Christensen is affiliated with Ascension St Vincent's Riverside, Utah Valley Hospital, American Fork Hospital, Riverton Hospital and Spanish Fork Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Christensen was last updated on February 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.