NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Tyler Christensen, PA

Medical Physician Assistant · Idaho Falls, ID

James Tyler Christensen, PA is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and NPI 1578540498, issued on Dec 30, 2005. Check the license (Idaho PA402, as entered in NPPES) with the Idaho board that licenses this profession; 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
1578540498
Name
James Tyler Christensen
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License numbers
PA402 ID
PA-402 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404
Phone
(208) 535-4130
Enumerated
Dec 30, 2005
Record last updated
May 28, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(208) 535-4125
Medicaid ID
806420100 ID
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3100 Channing Way

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

  1. Mary Achim-Thibodaux, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1497457196
  2. Danial AliStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902744196
  3. Tausha AllenInternal Medicine Physician1558822379
  4. Anita Alvarez, RN,BSN,PCCN,SANE-ARegistered Nurse1821932567
  5. Braden Amann, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1720936057
  6. Joseph Anderson, DOUndersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician1326025396

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Idaho board licenses this profession
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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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

221 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Christensen221
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin36 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen22 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt16 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
  5. Prednisone14 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl12 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.

James Tyler Christensen among 371 medical physician assistant records in Idaho

James Tyler Christensen, PA is one of 371 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Idaho. 83% 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, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 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 363AM0700X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

43 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Idaho Falls

They are 43 of the 2,467 NPPES records with a practice address in Idaho Falls, and 371 medical physician assistant records in Idaho.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Adams, PA-CIdaho Falls, ID 834041871544825
  2. Jed Bartschi, PA-CIdaho Falls, ID 834041083793699
  3. Jamie Carter, PACIdaho Falls, ID 834041851396519
  4. Lee Gardner, P.A.-CIdaho Falls, ID 834041063589612
  5. Ivy Hansen, P.A.-C.Idaho Falls, ID 834041164755104
  6. Helen Kenney, P.A.Idaho Falls, ID 834041306923099
  7. Myrna Lee, P.A.-CIdaho Falls, ID 834041194833111
  8. Darin Leslie, PA-CIdaho Falls, ID 834041477608099

Common questions

What is James Tyler Christensen, PA's NPI number?

James Tyler Christensen, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578540498, issued on Dec 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Tyler Christensen, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404. Phone: (208) 535-4130. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Tyler Christensen, PA's license?

NPPES lists Idaho license number PA402, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Tyler Christensen, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Tyler Christensen, PA had 221 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.