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LESLIE J CHRISTENSON M.D. NPI 1871571794


NPI Information

NPI: 1871571794
Provider Name: LESLIE J CHRISTENSON, M.D.
Classification: Dermatology - 207ND0101X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
3600 W LINCOLN WAY
MCFARLAND CLINIC PC
AMES, IA
ZIP 50010
Phone: (515) 239-4492
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Leslie J Christenson, M.D. is a mohs-micrographic surgery dermatology in Ames, IA with 27 years of experience. The provider is the highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S. Leslie J Christenson, M.D. NPI is 1871571794. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, RJ & L CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1997

The provider's business location address is:

3600 W LINCOLN WAY
MCFARLAND CLINIC PC
AMES, IA
ZIP 50010
Phone: (515) 239-4492

The NPI 1871571794 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.

  • Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks) (HCPCS:17311)
  • Destruction of 2-14 skin growths (HCPCS:17003)
  • Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (HCPCS:17312)
  • Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion (HCPCS:11102)
  • Destruction of skin growth (HCPCS:17000)
  • Tangential biopsy of additional skin lesion (HCPCS:11103)
  • Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks) (HCPCS:17313)
  • Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips (HCPCS:14060)
  • Destruction of up to 14 skin growths (HCPCS:17110)
  • Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet (HCPCS:13132)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 1/3/2006 and was last updated on 12/5/2023.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207N00000XDermatology33061IOWANo
2207ND0101XDermatologyMOHS-Micrographic Surgery33061IOWAYes

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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