Kevin D. Christensen, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Salem, UT
Kevin D. Christensen, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Salem, Utah, and NPI 1871855197, issued on Jun 12, 2012. Check the license (Utah 10746360-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin D. Christensen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 10746360-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 555 West SR 164, Salem, UT 84653
- Phone
- (801) 373-7350
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2012
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2023
- Fax
- (801) 465-8898
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180911003924); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 555 West SR 164
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kevin D. Christensen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
Search for license 10746360-1205Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
105 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl31 claims
- Promethazine Hcl24 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: $259.89
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vericel 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
- Revere Health PCProvo, UT
- William H And Carrie Gottsche FoundationThermopolis, WY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin D. Christensen among 266 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Utah
Kevin D. Christensen, M.D. is one of 266 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Utah. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2005 among the 164 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 52% 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 Utah 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 Utah
There are 266 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Utah.
All 266 in Utah → Every provider in Salem → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joel Holman, M.D.Nephi, UT 846481134394893
- Chris Karrasch, M.D.Nephi, UT 846481225323744
- Blake Gillette, MDSpanish Fork, UT 846601356579213
- Christopher Evensen, D.O.Richfield, UT 847011558696757
- Gary Zeluff, M.D.Richfield, UT 847011861557688
- Collin Barber, M.D.Provo, UT 846041942628300
- Jordan Barker, M.D.Provo, UT 846041861835274
- Brady Barker, MDProvo, UT 846041588863880
Common questions
What is Kevin D. Christensen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kevin D. Christensen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871855197, issued on Jun 12, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin D. Christensen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 555 West SR 164, Salem, UT, 84653. Phone: (801) 373-7350. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin D. Christensen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Utah license number 10746360-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kevin D. Christensen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin D. Christensen, M.D. had 105 Medicare Part D claims for 63 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.