NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Darin Lee Christensen, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Fishersville, VA

Darin Lee Christensen, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Fishersville, Virginia, and NPI 1922093772, issued on Sep 19, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0101046942, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922093772
Name
Darin Lee Christensen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
0101046942 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
19 Briar Knoll CT, Fishersville, VA 22939
Phone
(540) 949-0955
Enumerated
Sep 19, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(540) 949-8377
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050927001393); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 1990
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 19 Briar Knoll CT

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Henry Bradford, D.D.S.Dentist1649302183
  2. Sandra Catchings, D.D.S.Dentist1386776821
  3. Melanie Morris, CNSPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1558335992
  4. Cindy Packer, CNSPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1013981083

Verify Darin Lee Christensen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

5,306 Medicare Part D claims for 339 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Darin Christensen5,306
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Escitalopram Oxalate443 claims
  2. Venlafaxine Hcl Er373 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl340 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate254 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl238 claims
  6. Clonazepam229 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: $1,984.96

108 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Darin Christensen$1,984.96
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

  1. Shenandoah Psychiatric Medicine LLCFishersville, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Darin Lee Christensen among 1,395 psychiatry physician records in Virginia

Darin Lee Christensen, M.D. is one of 1,395 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2003 among the 567 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Fishersville

They are 9 of the 720 NPPES records with a practice address in Fishersville, and 1,395 psychiatry physician records in Virginia.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Barry Blumenthal, MDFishersville, VA 229391023082229
  2. Courtney BrooksFishersville, VA 229391316502347
  3. Meghan Gaare, M.D.Fishersville, VA 229391295964260
  4. Alexa Reames, MDFishersville, VA 229391447454715
  5. Melissa Robinson, D.O.Fishersville, VA 229391134121056
  6. William Schofield, MDFishersville, VA 229391396719886
  7. Diana Smith, MDFishersville, VA 229391194930917
  8. Charlie Swanson, MDFishersville, VA 229391497775688

Common questions

What is Darin Lee Christensen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Darin Lee Christensen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922093772, issued on Sep 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Darin Lee Christensen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19 Briar Knoll CT, Fishersville, VA, 22939. Phone: (540) 949-0955. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Darin Lee Christensen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101046942, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Darin Lee Christensen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Darin Lee Christensen, M.D. had 5,306 Medicare Part D claims for 339 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.