Wallace Lloyd Christensen, OD
Optometrist · Pocatello, ID
Wallace Lloyd Christensen, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Pocatello, Idaho, and NPI 1760435143, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (Idaho ODP0721, as entered in NPPES) with the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wallace Lloyd Christensen
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- ODP0721 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1246 Yellowstone Ave, Pocatello, ID 83201
- Phone
- (208) 237-7666
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (208) 237-7400
- Medicaid ID
- 002875500 ID
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040511001083); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Wallace Lloyd Christensen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Idaho board licenses this profession
Search for license ODP0721Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
25 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Wallace Lloyd Christensen among 369 optometrist records in Idaho
Wallace Lloyd Christensen, OD is one of 369 optometrist records with a practice address in Idaho. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2008 among the 248 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Idaho
There are 369 optometrist records in Idaho.
All 369 in Idaho → Every provider in Pocatello → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Arnel Baird, O.D.Pocatello, ID 832011063556116
- Jay Borgholthaus, ODPocatello, ID 832011952353716
- Jamie Thomas, ODPocatello, ID 832011124014295
- Michael Tucker, O.D.Pocatello, ID 832011902210107
- Cory ZwahlenPocatello, ID 832011275375370
- Michael Baird, O.D.Chubbuck, ID 832021457524555
- Ryan Johnson, O.D.Chubbuck, ID 832021184653404
- Daniel Kunz, ODPocatello, ID 832021598258055
Common questions
What is Wallace Lloyd Christensen, OD's NPI number?
Wallace Lloyd Christensen, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760435143, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wallace Lloyd Christensen, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1246 Yellowstone Ave, Pocatello, ID, 83201. Phone: (208) 237-7666. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wallace Lloyd Christensen, OD's license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number ODP0721, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Wallace Lloyd Christensen, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wallace Lloyd Christensen, OD had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.