Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Christensen, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Lincoln, NE
- NPI 1619988029
- Accepts Medicare
- 29 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1600 S 48Th St, ER Dept
Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 489-0200 - Mailing address
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Po Box 81406
Lincoln, NE 68501
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 10, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Nebraska #21453
- Medicaid
- NE #1619988029
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619988029. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
814
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$89,159
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 327 | 321 | $160 | |
93042 |
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only | 195 | 186 | $6 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 191 | 179 | $110 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 61 | 60 | $194 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 40 | 40 | $66 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 12 peers in this city , average services per provider: 98. This provider delivers 8.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
190
Patients
186
Total drug cost
$1,090
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 52 | 51 | $281 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 35 | 33 | $418 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 28 | 27 | $111 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 26 | 26 | $128 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 22 | 22 | $65 |
| Meclizine Hcl | Generic | 15 | 15 | $44 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 12 | 12 | $43 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Christensen's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Christensen practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Lincoln, NE.
Where does Dr. Christopher Christensen practice?
Dr. Christopher Christensen practices at 1600 S 48Th St, Lincoln, NE 68506. Office phone: 4024890200.
What is Dr. Christopher Christensen's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Christensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619988029, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Christensen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Christensen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Christensen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only (HCPCS 93042); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.