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Dr. James Christenson, MD
Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Psychiatry Physician · St Cloud, MN
- NPI 1922019231
- Accepts Medicare
- 24 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1406 6Th Avenue North, St Cloud Hospital
St Cloud, MN 563031900
(320) 251-2700
fax (320) 656-7115
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 20, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0800X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Minnesota #46444 · Wisconsin #49302
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922019231. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
182
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$18,777
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 129 | 63 | $125 | |
99441 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | 21 | 18 | $55 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 19 | 13 | $76 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 13 | 12 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 54. This provider delivers 3.4× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,511
Patients
268
Total drug cost
$68,541
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | Generic | 162 | 33 | $2,619 |
| Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) | Brand | 146 | 29 | $6,115 |
| Olanzapine | Generic | 141 | 15 | $16,317 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 120 | 30 | $3,364 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 110 | 19 | $4,190 |
| Venlafaxine Hcl Er (Venlafaxine Hcl) | Brand | 99 | 21 | $4,456 |
| Clozapine | Generic | 97 | 0 | $2,610 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 97 | 17 | $1,668 |
| Buspirone Hcl | Generic | 92 | 17 | $4,061 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 80 | 16 | $2,721 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Christenson's medical specialty?
Dr. James Christenson practices Psychiatry Physician in St Cloud, MN.
Where does Dr. James Christenson practice?
Dr. James Christenson practices at 1406 6Th Avenue North, St Cloud, MN 563031900. Office phone: 3202512700.
What is Dr. James Christenson's NPI?
Dr. James Christenson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922019231, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Christenson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Christenson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Christenson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99441); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.