TYSON CHRISTENSEN M.D. NPI 1326454125

NPI Details

Tyson Christensen, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Farmington, NM with 12 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. Tyson Christensen, M.D. NPI is 1326454125. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2014

The provider's business location address is:

2300 E 30TH ST STE 101
FARMINGTON, NM
ZIP 87401-990
Phone: (505) 327-1400
Fax: (505) 564-3202

The NPI 1326454125 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
• X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
• X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
• Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS:J1040)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS:J7326)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
• X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
• Mri scan of arm joint without contrast (HCPCS:73221)
• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
• Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
• X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
• Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant (HCPCS:27245)
• X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views (HCPCS:73522)
• Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (HCPCS:73721)
• Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
• Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
• Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
• Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/1/2014 and was last updated on 3/24/2023.

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