Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Bryan Christensen, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Columbia, SC

  • NPI 1730279654
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 240
Columbia, SC 292039785
(803) 365-8660
fax (803) 227-4178
Mailing address
Po Box 935722
Atlanta, GA 311935722

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 25, 2021
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #33278
Medicaid
SC #NC2955

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1730279654. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,947
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$73,317
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg 864 11 $9
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 376 57 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 141 90 $86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 117 117 $158
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 102 67 $68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 90 69 $120
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 70 60 $44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 70 70 $107
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 43 33 $33
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 39 29 $42

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Columbia Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 388. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,119
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Smith+Nephew, INC. 6 $638.74
Vericel Corporation 2 $139.45
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 3 $94.38
Kerecis Limited 2 $62.63
Stryker Corporation 1 $62.08
Peerless Surgical INC. 1 $42.38
Medacta USA, INC. 1 $37.25
Sanara MedTech INC. 1 $24.58
BSN Medical INC 1 $17.70

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$842
Travel and Lodging
$277

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
327
Patients
148
Total drug cost
$2,010
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 217 97 $815
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 28 19 $631
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 28 20 $233
Gabapentin Generic 17 12 $162
Amoxicillin Generic 13 0 $11
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 13 0 $67
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 11 0 $91

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Bryan Christensen's medical specialty?
Dr. Bryan Christensen practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Columbia, SC.
Where does Dr. Bryan Christensen practice?
Dr. Bryan Christensen practices at 114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 240, Columbia, SC 292039785. Office phone: 8033658660.
What is Dr. Bryan Christensen's NPI?
Dr. Bryan Christensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730279654, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bryan Christensen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bryan Christensen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bryan Christensen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7325); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.