Michelle Renee Christensen, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Council Bluffs, IA
Michelle Renee Christensen, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and NPI 1679570659, issued on Jul 5, 2005. Check the license (Iowa 001570, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michelle Renee Christensen
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 001570 IA
899 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 902 S 6TH St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
- Phone
- (712) 325-1990
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 14, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041119000525); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 902 S 6TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Michelle Renee Christensen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license 001570Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
1,339 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium97 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate59 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er42 claims
- Lisinopril41 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium35 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa31 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: $23.29
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pulmonx Corporation. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- All Care Health CenterCouncil Bluffs, IA
- Physicians Clinic IncOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michelle Renee Christensen among 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa
Michelle Renee Christensen, PA-C is one of 1,525 physician assistant records with a practice address in Iowa. 79% 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, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2017 among the 1,053 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
40 physician assistant records list a practice address in Council Bluffs
They are 40 of the 1,028 NPPES records with a practice address in Council Bluffs, and 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa.
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The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Leah Abebe, PACouncil Bluffs, IA 515011053941591
- Kathryn Dempsey, PACouncil Bluffs, IA 515011114603867
- Taralyn Hoflen, PA-CCouncil Bluffs, IA 515011609292101
- Thomas Homan, PA-CCouncil Bluffs, IA 515011457447013
- Wendy Johnson, P.A.-C.Council Bluffs, IA 515011255548897
- Anna Read, PA-CCouncil Bluffs, IA 515011376314229
- Sara Rygol, PA-CCouncil Bluffs, IA 515011184657603
- Wyatt Schmidt, PA-CCouncil Bluffs, IA 515011215281282
Common questions
What is Michelle Renee Christensen, PA-C's NPI number?
Michelle Renee Christensen, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679570659, issued on Jul 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michelle Renee Christensen, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 902 S 6TH St, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501. Phone: (712) 325-1990. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michelle Renee Christensen, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 001570, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michelle Renee Christensen, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michelle Renee Christensen, PA-C had 1,339 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.