MICHAEL CHRISTIANSEN M.D.
NPI 1972999308
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Scottsdale, AZ

Active since April 13, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
13400 E SHEA BLVD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259(480) 301-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Michael Christiansen M.d. NPPES

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

MICHAEL CHRISTIANSEN M.D. (NPI 1972999308) is an individual neurology provider in Scottsdale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (52548) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Drexel University College Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972999308
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL CHRISTIANSENCredential: M.D.
Location Address13400 E SHEA BLVDScottsdale, AZ 85259
Mailing Address13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259-5452 · (480) 301-8000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDrexel University College Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 2018
NPI 1972999308 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License Licensed in AZ · 52548
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
13400 E SHEA BLVD, Scottsdale, AZ 85259

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

Michael Christiansen 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 ID1658683685
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210410000059
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 8

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.

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
573 services517 patients
Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 95910
Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps doctors identify nerve damage. In a 7-8 study procedure, 7-8 specific nerves are tested. You may feel a mild, brief tingling or shock during the test.
198 services197 patients
Test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears 92537
This is a test called caloric stimulation, used to check your balance function. During this procedure, warm and cool water are gently introduced into your ears. Your eye movements are then observed, as they can indicate issues with balance or inner ear function.
188 services182 patients
Evaluation and testing for balance with recording 92540
This procedure involves a series of evaluations and tests to analyze your balance. Recordings are made to track your performance, helping identify any issues. This aids in determining the best treatment for any balance disorders you may have.
183 services180 patients
Nerve conduction, 13 or more studies 95913
Nerve conduction studies involve 13 or more tests to check the speed and strength of signals traveling between your nerves and muscles. It helps diagnose conditions affecting nerves and muscles. The test involves small shocks and may cause minor discomfort.
157 services157 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves placing tiny needles into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. It's a limited study, meaning only specific muscles are tested. This helps identify any muscle or nerve dysfunction.
132 services128 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85259 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
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored

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.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Urology
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
13400 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259

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 Michael Christiansen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Christiansen is 1972999308. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2015.

Where is Michael Christiansen located?

Michael Christiansen practices at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259. The listed phone number is (480) 301-8000.

What is Michael Christiansen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Michael Christiansen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Christiansen 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 Michael Christiansen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Michael Christiansen 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Christiansen was last updated on August 20, 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.