Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Edwin Christensen, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Northport, AL

  • NPI 1689635245
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1325 McFarland Blvd Ste 204
Northport, AL 354763275
(205) 462-3334

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 28, 2020
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #24343
Medicaid
AL #009939446

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689635245. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,551
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$86,010
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 586 132 $118
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 266 116 $8
80306 Testing for presence of drug, read by instrument assisted observation 190 48 $17
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 120 41 $13
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 112 23 $1
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 54 22 $0
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 51 51 $119
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 46 46 $29
90688 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, 0.5 ml dosage 43 43 $20
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 19 17 $16

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 141. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$326
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 3 $80.15
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. 3 $62.91
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $55.98
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 2 $35.73
Exact Sciences Corporation 2 $34.83
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $21.57
Tolmar, Inc. 1 $21.50
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC 1 $13.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$326

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,171
Patients
898
Total drug cost
$55,540
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 616 74 $16,614
Gabapentin Generic 366 84 $9,140
Tramadol Hcl Generic 296 59 $2,421
Losartan Potassium Generic 216 90 $4,049
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 214 96 $1,740
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 209 101 $3,392
Alprazolam Generic 169 22 $880
Meloxicam Generic 153 58 $1,535
Omeprazole Generic 151 75 $2,917
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 148 82 $1,004

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Edwin Christensen's medical specialty?
Dr. Edwin Christensen practices Family Medicine Physician in Northport, AL.
Where does Dr. Edwin Christensen practice?
Dr. Edwin Christensen practices at 1325 McFarland Blvd Ste 204, Northport, AL 354763275. Office phone: 2054623334.
What is Dr. Edwin Christensen's NPI?
Dr. Edwin Christensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689635245, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Edwin Christensen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Edwin Christensen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Edwin Christensen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Testing for presence of drug, read by instrument assisted observation (HCPCS 80306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.