Jacob Kent Christensen, D.O.
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Meridian, ID
Jacob Kent Christensen, D.O. is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Meridian, Idaho, and NPI 1407237043, issued on Jun 9, 2015. Check the license (Idaho O-1305, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jacob Kent Christensen
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
- License number
- O-1305 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 867 S Vanguard Way, Meridian, ID 83642
- Phone
- (208) 302-7950
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jun 9, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191018000276); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest sports medicine (family medicine) physician records → All 21 in Idaho → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 867 S Vanguard Way
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mark Briggs, PA-CPhysician Assistant1861726259
- Sandra Messmer, NPNurse Practitioner1891273652
- Mark Pyburn, NPNurse Practitioner1871206789
Verify Jacob Kent Christensen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
Search for license O-1305Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
86 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass17 claims
- Cephalexin16 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Gritman Medical Center IncMoscow, ID
- Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center IncMeridian, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jacob Kent Christensen among 21 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Idaho
Jacob Kent Christensen, D.O. is one of 21 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 71% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2011 among the 16 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Idaho
There are 21 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Idaho.
All 21 in Idaho → Every provider in Meridian → Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Travis Clyde, M.D.Meridian, ID 836421457700262
- Todd Dunaway, DOFruitland, ID 836191487383238
- Mark Williams, D.O.Nampa, ID 836861114961166
- Tobias Gopon, MDBoise, ID 837021508152257
- Alejandro Homaechevarria, MDBoise, ID 837021518978337
- Julia Jensen, DOBoise, ID 837021003819509
- Dean Lapinel, M.D.Boise, ID 837021215137526
- Kurt Nilsson, MDBoise, ID 837021477581122
Common questions
What is Jacob Kent Christensen, D.O.'s NPI number?
Jacob Kent Christensen, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407237043, issued on Jun 9, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jacob Kent Christensen, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 867 S Vanguard Way, Meridian, ID, 83642. Phone: (208) 302-7950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jacob Kent Christensen, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number O-1305, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Jacob Kent Christensen, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jacob Kent Christensen, D.O. had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 78 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. 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.