Brian Todd Christensen, O.D.
Optometrist · Fresno, CA
Brian Todd Christensen, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1912968819, issued on Mar 30, 2006. Check the license (California 9973T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian Todd Christensen
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 9973T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1360 E Herndon Ave Ste 401, Fresno, CA 93720
- Phone
- (559) 449-5010
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (559) 449-5014
- Medicaid IDs
- GSD004052 CA
SD0099730 CA
GSD004053 CA
GSD004054 CA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080625000694); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1360 E Herndon Ave Ste 401
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Brian Todd Christensen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 9973TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
50 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate19 claims
- Erythromycin12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $300.29
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Fogg Remington Eyecare IncClovis, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brian Todd Christensen among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Brian Todd Christensen, O.D. is one of 8,308 optometrist records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in California
There are 8,308 optometrist records in California.
All 8,308 in California → Every provider in Fresno → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Blackburn, O.D.Fresno, CA 937201093777864
- Heather Bowlin, ODFresno, CA 937201144290966
- Gerald Dill, O.D.Fresno, CA 937201578535027
- Rod Garcia, O.D.Fresno, CA 937201366400921
- Jill Habib, O.D.Fresno, CA 937201912969742
- Roger Hayashi, ODFresno, CA 937201760442248
- Sharon Hiyama, O.D.Fresno, CA 937201154388692
- Rick Ideta, ODFresno, CA 937201245282011
Common questions
What is Brian Todd Christensen, O.D.'s NPI number?
Brian Todd Christensen, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912968819, issued on Mar 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian Todd Christensen, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1360 E Herndon Ave Ste 401, Fresno, CA, 93720. Phone: (559) 449-5010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian Todd Christensen, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 9973T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Brian Todd Christensen, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian Todd Christensen, O.D. had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.