Preston Boyd Christensen, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Soda Springs, ID
Preston Boyd Christensen, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Soda Springs, Idaho, and NPI 1376120253, issued on Mar 26, 2021. Check the license (Idaho M-17793, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Preston Boyd Christensen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- M-17793 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 South 3RD East, Soda Springs, ID 83276
- Phone
- (208) 547-2916
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jun 5, 2025
- Fax
- (801) 387-5333
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250325002920); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Preston Boyd Christensen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
Search for license M-17793Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
215 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
- Lisinopril13 claims
- Omeprazole12 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
- Caribou Medical Center, IncSoda Springs, ID
- Caribou Memorial HospitalSoda Springs, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Preston Boyd Christensen among 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho
Preston Boyd Christensen, MD is one of 1,316 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2009 among the 793 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Soda Springs
They are 4 of the 45 NPPES records with a practice address in Soda Springs, and 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Franson, MDSoda Springs, ID 832761528049905
- Jonathan Housley, MDSoda Springs, ID 832761457382244
- Gerald Young, M.D.Soda Springs, ID 832761649280256
- David Beckstead, MDPreston, ID 832631801909122
- Gordon Bontrager, MDPreston, ID 832631780919829
- Raven Ebanez, APRN-CNPPreston, ID 832631265290837
- Stuart Knapp, MDPreston, ID 832631780979914
- Daniel Patten, MDPreston, ID 832631245490390
Common questions
What is Preston Boyd Christensen, MD's NPI number?
Preston Boyd Christensen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376120253, issued on Mar 26, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Preston Boyd Christensen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 South 3RD East, Soda Springs, ID, 83276. Phone: (208) 547-2916. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Preston Boyd Christensen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number M-17793, 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 Preston Boyd Christensen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Preston Boyd Christensen, MD had 215 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.