Eric Christianson, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Grand Rapids, MI
Eric Christianson, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1861842759, issued on Jun 21, 2016. Check the license (Michigan 4301515984, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric Christianson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 4301515984 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 221 Michigan St NE Ste 400, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- Phone
- (616) 486-9600
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2016
- Record last updated
- May 4, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260312002595); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 221 Michigan St NE Ste 400
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Cathryn Chadwick, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1003945908
- Alistair Chapman, M.D.Surgical Critical Care Physician1225266331
- Todd Conlan, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1215298732
- Harsh Desai, M.D.Surgical Critical Care Physician1538540125
Verify Eric Christianson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301515984Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
29 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
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: $368.83
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 2 group practices
- Alegent Creighton ClinicOmaha, NE
- Spectrum Health Primary Care PartnersGrand Rapids, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Eric Christianson among 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Michigan
Eric Christianson, MD is one of 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Michigan
There are 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Michigan.
All 962 in Michigan → Every provider in Grand Rapids → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Asperheim, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031699763177
- Richard Bereza, M.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495031558476804
- David Bielema, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031447248588
- Robert Demaagd, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031851389332
- Kim Eastman, M.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495031477599819
- Peter Herkner, M.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495031215902481
- Mary Herzog, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495031750543674
- Zachary Love, D.O.Grand Rapids, MI 495031144480534
Common questions
What is Eric Christianson, MD's NPI number?
Eric Christianson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861842759, issued on Jun 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric Christianson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 221 Michigan St NE Ste 400, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503. Phone: (616) 486-9600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric Christianson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301515984, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Eric Christianson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric Christianson, MD had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.