NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Seth Andrew Christensen, D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Seth Andrew Christensen, D.O. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1831537414, issued on Jun 5, 2013. Check the license (Arizona 007838, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1831537414
Name
Seth Andrew Christensen
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
007838 AZ
U1878 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18444 N 25TH Ave Ste 310, Phoenix, AZ 85023
Phone
(866) 974-2673
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 9, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230622002885); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 18444 N 25TH Ave Ste 310

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

  1. Annette Guerra, LSASurgical Assistant1922488592
  2. Ashley Javech, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1487118493
  3. Kristin Wyble-Meza, DPTPhysical Therapist1508729500

Verify Seth Andrew Christensen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

954 Medicare Part D claims for 288 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 348 claims were for opioids.

  1. Seth Christensen954
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib227 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen173 claims
  3. Mupirocin145 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen105 claims
  5. Meloxicam69 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl49 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: $13.52

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker 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.

  1. Seth Christensen$14
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Christus Trinity ClinicMineola, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Seth Andrew Christensen among 462 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arizona

Seth Andrew Christensen, D.O. is one of 462 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 72% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 281 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 51% 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 Arizona 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 Arizona

There are 462 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arizona.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ryan Beeker, DOPhoenix, AZ 850231356834238
  2. Sepein Chiang, DOPhoenix, AZ 850231154491710
  3. Niloofar Dehghan, MDPhoenix, AZ 850231295272334
  4. Michael Holmboe, DOPhoenix, AZ 850231720596653
  5. Matthew Olson, DOPhoenix, AZ 850231730403494
  6. Stuart Phillips, MDPhoenix, AZ 850231972655827
  7. Robert Ravinsky, MDPhoenix, AZ 850231508368101
  8. Alex RenshawPhoenix, AZ 850231790059814

Common questions

What is Seth Andrew Christensen, D.O.'s NPI number?

Seth Andrew Christensen, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831537414, issued on Jun 5, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Seth Andrew Christensen, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18444 N 25TH Ave Ste 310, Phoenix, AZ, 85023. Phone: (866) 974-2673. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Seth Andrew Christensen, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 007838, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Seth Andrew Christensen, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Seth Andrew Christensen, D.O. had 954 Medicare Part D claims for 288 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.