Dr. Vanessa Jensen, MD

  • Fort Defiance, AZ
  • General surgeon
NPI1487822185PAC ID7719025154
Medicare services, 2023
17
Medicare patients, 2024
13
Part D claims, 2019
78
Publications
14
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
Corner Of Routes N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Practice phone
Call (928) 729-8000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Fort Defiance Indian Hospital

Fort Defiance, Arizona

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Dr. Vanessa Jensen is a general surgeon in Fort Defiance, Arizona

Dr. Jensen practices at Fort Defiance Indian Hospital in Fort Defiance, Arizona.

Dr. Jensen's NPI, 1487822185, was assigned on February 15, 2008. Dr. Jensen graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Jensen holds Arizona license 42467.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7719025154
NPI enumeration date
February 15, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(928) 729-8000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2003

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Vanessa Jensen practices at Fort Defiance Indian Hospital in Fort Defiance, Arizona

Dr. Jensen's primary practice is Fort Defiance Indian Hospital, at Corner Of Routes N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504 in Apache County. The practice phone is (928) 729-8000.

  • Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
    Corner Of Routes N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504 · Apache CountyPhone(928) 729-8000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Vanessa Jensen is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Jensen's primary practice is Fort Defiance Indian Hospital in Fort Defiance, Arizona. Dr. Jensen is also affiliated with Tséhootsooí Medical Center. The medical group on file is Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Jensen to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vanessa Jensen's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Jensen practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fort Defiance Indian HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Vanessa Jensen is one of 617 general surgeons in Arizona

Surgery is Dr. Jensen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Jensen is licensed in Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, ArizonaPrimaryLicense 42467 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Jensen

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617general surgeons in Arizona
8general surgeons in Fort Defiance

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Dr. Vanessa Jensen billed Medicare for 17 services in 2023

CMS data shows 17 Medicare services from Dr. Jensen across 1 procedure code in 2023, all of them office visits, for 13 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $383 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202317
Medicare patients13
Paid by Medicare$383
Procedure codes1

Dr. Jensen's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2022: 852023: 1780%

Dr. Jensen compared with the Arizona median for general surgeons, 2023

  • Dr. Jensen
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
17vs 16290% below
Medicare patients
13vs 11689% below
Part D claims
78vs 312.5 times

Medians across 545 general surgeons in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Jensen's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Vanessa Jensen treated 13 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Jensen in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 0 patients. 75% of them have diabetes. Their average risk score is 0.67, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Jensen's median patient age at 71, with 86% women.

Medicare patients, 202413
Average age68
Average risk score0.67

Dr. Jensen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Dr. Jensen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Diabetes75%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Jensen's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women86%
  • Men14%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Vanessa Jensen wrote 78 Medicare Part D claims in 2019

In 2019, Dr. Jensen wrote 78 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 4 drugs, with $1,376 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 28 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 201978
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$1,376

Dr. Jensen's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Claims for drugs CMS names
2018: 282019: 78179%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2019, 1 in 2018.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

How Dr. Vanessa Jensen takes part in Medicare

Dr. Jensen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Vanessa Jensen has 14 publications on record

Dmand AI links 14 papers to Dr. Jensen, published from 2013 to 2024. 2017 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Mice, Inbred C57BL, Angiotensin II and Disease Models, Animal. Dr. Jensen has published most often in J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. Dr. Jensen's most frequent co-authors are John V. Heymach, MD, Robert Jenq, MD and Jack A. Roth, MD.

Papers14
Years published2013 to 2024

Dr. Jensen's papers by year, 2013 to 2024

Topics Dr. Jensen writes about most

  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Angiotensin II
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Epithelial Sodium Channels
  • Mice, Knockout
  • Receptors, Mineralocorticoid
  • Sodium Chloride, Dietary
  • Aldosterone

Dr. Jensen's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Vanessa Jensen received $873 in industry payments from 2017 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Jensen from 2 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2021. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Covidien LP paid the most, $853.

General payments to Dr. Jensen by program year, 2017 to 2021

General payments to Dr. Jensen by kind, 2017 to 2021

$873in total
  • Travel and lodging$83495%
  • Food and beverage$395%

Companies that paid Dr. Jensen the most, 2017 to 2021

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Vanessa Jensen graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine

Dr. Jensen graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine in 2003.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Arizona College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Vanessa Jensen's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Vanessa Jensen's NPI number?

Dr. Vanessa Jensen's NPI number is 1487822185. It was assigned on February 15, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Vanessa Jensen?

Dr. Vanessa Jensen is a general surgeon in Fort Defiance, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Vanessa Jensen practice?

Dr. Jensen practices at Corner Of Routes N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504. Dr. Jensen's primary practice is Fort Defiance Indian Hospital in Fort Defiance, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Jensen to 1 hospital and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Vanessa Jensen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Jensen is (928) 729-8000.

What is Dr. Vanessa Jensen's medical license number?

Dr. Jensen holds Arizona license 42467.

Which hospitals is Dr. Vanessa Jensen affiliated with?

Dr. Jensen is affiliated with Tséhootsooí Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Jensen to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Vanessa Jensen part of?

Dr. Jensen is linked to Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Jensen to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Vanessa Jensen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Jensen billed Medicare for 17 services in 2023, and Dr. Jensen accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vanessa Jensen see?

CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Jensen in 2024, with an average age of 68.

What services does Dr. Vanessa Jensen bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Jensen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212).

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Where did Dr. Vanessa Jensen go to medical school?

Dr. Jensen graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine in 2003.

What drugs does Dr. Vanessa Jensen prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Jensen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Sucralfate and Golytely.

Has Dr. Vanessa Jensen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $873 in general payments to Dr. Jensen from 2 companies from 2017 to 2021. The largest total came from Covidien LP.

How long has Dr. Vanessa Jensen been practicing?

Dr. Jensen graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

Does Dr. Vanessa Jensen do research?

Dmand AI links 14 publications to Dr. Jensen, published from 2013 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Vanessa Jensen publish with?

Dr. Jensen's most frequent co-authors are John V. Heymach, MD (2 shared papers), Robert Jenq, MD (2 shared papers) and Jack A. Roth, MD (2 shared papers).

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