Orthopedic Surgery · Lexington, KY
NPI
1457387854
Since 2006
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Code 207X00000X
Group practices
4
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
4
Hospital affiliations
1868 Plaudit Pl
Lexington, KY, 40509
Phone (859) 263-5140
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$317K
1,284 services
Medicare patients, 2024
508
Average age 73
Drug cost, 2024
$56K
3,930 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$43K
From 9 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Christian P Christensen was code 99213 (office e&m - established), 299 times for 248 patients. In total Christian P Christensen billed 1,284 services in 33 codes, and Medicare paid $317K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2022-07-21.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 299 | 248 | $59.98 | $18K |
| 27447 Arthroplasty - Knee | Facility | 170 | 161 | $944.21 | $161K |
| G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Office | 129 | 121 | $38.81 | $5,006 |
| 73562 X-ray - Lower Extremity | Office | 109 | 102 | $27.67 | $3,016 |
| J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 100 | 46 | $0.71 | $70.72 |
| 27130 Arthroplasty - Hip | Facility | 83 | 80 | $948.41 | $79K |
| 20610 Joint Injection | Office | 60 | 55 | $43.35 | $2,601 |
| 73721 MRI/MRA - Lower Extremity | Office | 43 | 42 | $132.58 | $5,701 |
| 73502 X-ray - Lower Extremity | Office | 41 | 41 | $31.01 | $1,272 |
| 73564 X-ray - Lower Extremity | Office | 32 | 30 | $45.15 | $1,445 |
| 27446 Arthroplasty - Knee | Facility | 29 | 29 | $856.31 | $25K |
| 99203 Office E&M - New | Office | 29 | 29 | $75.44 | $2,188 |
| 72170 X-ray - Spine and Pelvis | Office | 22 | 22 | $18.18 | $400 |
| 73560 X-ray - Lower Extremity | Office | 20 | 20 | $25.57 | $511 |
| 72148 MRI/MRA - Spine | Office | 16 | 16 | $123.53 | $1,977 |
By year: 2022 $364K for 1,425 services; 2023 $334K for 1,413 services; 2024 $317K for 1,284 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Christian P Christensen prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Oxycodone Hcl, with 593 prescriptions and refills. In total Christian P Christensen wrote 3,930 Medicare prescriptions that cost $56K.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl Generic | 593 | 593 | 403 | $3,206 |
| Meloxicam Generic | 570 | 578 | 482 | $1,084 |
| Tranexamic Acid Generic | 540 | 540 | 508 | $15K |
| Tramadol Hcl Generic | 509 | 510 | 318 | $1,612 |
| Cefadroxil Generic | 506 | 506 | 470 | $1,498 |
| Ondansetron Hcl Generic | 503 | 503 | 466 | $1,308 |
| Cephalexin Generic | 101 | 101 | 77 | $147 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate Generic | 95 | 95 | 88 | $182 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 74 | 76 | 35 | $293 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 65 | 65 | 37 | $637 |
| Eliquis Apixaban | 54 | 65 | 50 | $26K |
| Warfarin Sodium Generic | 46 | 47 | 21 | $126 |
| Diclofenac Sodium Generic | 45 | 47 | 28 | $360 |
| Celecoxib Generic | 44 | 48 | 21 | $873 |
| Clindamycin Hcl Generic | 25 | 25 | 17 | $39.84 |
Brand drugs: 108 claims; generic drugs: 3,822 claims; opioid claims: 1,197.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Christian P Christensen $43K ($43K in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 9 companies. The largest payer was Exactech, Inc. with $21K.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Exactech, Inc. | 17 | $21K |
| Signature Orthopaedics USA Corp | 1 | $14K |
| Encore Medical, Lp ENOV | 3 | $6,338 |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ZBH | 9 | $1,521 |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. JNJ | 2 | $147 |
| Onkos Surgical, Inc. | 1 | $120 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated PCRX | 1 | $31.01 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated VRTX | 1 | $27.67 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc NVO | 1 | $14.7 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.