Dr. Brian Wade Christensen, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 176
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 127
- Part D claims, 2024
- 280
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $4,411
- Practice address
- 450 East Main Street, Rexburg, ID 83440
- Practice phone
- Call (208) 359-6488
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Brian Wade Christensen is a general surgeon in Rexburg, Idaho
Dr. Christensen practices at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Idaho, part of Madison County, Idaho.
Dr. Christensen's NPI, 1811022056, was assigned on February 21, 2007. Dr. Christensen graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Christensen holds Idaho license M7414.
- NPI
- 1811022056NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7517960628
- NPI enumeration date
- February 21, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (208) 359-6488
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 59
- Medical school graduation
- 1993
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Brian Wade Christensen practices at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Idaho
Dr. Christensen's primary practice is Madison Memorial Hospital, at 450 East Main Street, Rexburg, ID 83440 in Madison County. The practice phone is (208) 359-6488.
- Madison Memorial Hospital450 East Main Street, Rexburg, ID 83440 · Madison CountyPhone(208) 359-6488
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Brian Wade Christensen is affiliated with 3 sites of care
Dr. Christensen's primary practice is Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Idaho, part of Madison County, Idaho. Dr. Christensen is also affiliated with Mountain View Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christensen to 1 more physician office, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian Wade Christensen's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Christensen practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Madison Memorial Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Brian Wade Christensen is one of 170 general surgeons in Idaho
Surgery is Dr. Christensen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Christensen is licensed in Idaho.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, IdahoPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Christensen
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Brian Wade Christensen billed Medicare for 176 services in 2024
CMS data shows 176 Medicare services from Dr. Christensen across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 127 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,398 for them.
Dr. Christensen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1782024: 11734%
- Surgery
- 2023: 602024: 3640%
- Other services
- 2023: 252024: 238%
Where Dr. Christensen's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office10660%
- In a facility7040%
Dr. Christensen compared with the Idaho median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Christensen
- Idaho median
- Medicare services
- 176vs 10863% above
- Medicare patients
- 127vs 10422% above
- Part D claims
- 230vs 445.2 times
Medians across 168 general surgeons in Idaho with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Christensen's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Brian Wade Christensen treated 127 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 127 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christensen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 69 patients. 65% of them have high blood pressure, and 54% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Christensen's median patient age at 71, with 54% women.
Dr. Christensen's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Christensen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5946%
- Men6854%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Christensen's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure65%
- High cholesterol54%
- Arthritis48%
- Diabetes31%
- Anxiety17%
- Atrial fibrillation17%
- Ischemic heart disease17%
- Chronic kidney disease15%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Christensen's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Brian Wade Christensen wrote 280 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Christensen wrote 280 Medicare Part D claims for 141 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 230 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,011 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 249 claims across 6 drugs.
Dr. Christensen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic263 claims94%
- Brand-name17 claims6%
Dr. Christensen's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Christensen's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids14%39 of 280 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2492024: 2308%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 6 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Brian Wade Christensen ranks in the 72nd percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare
Dr. Christensen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 72 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Christensen, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Christensen ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Colonoscopy
- 72nd percentile72 procedures
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 56th percentile31 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Skin biopsy: 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. Brian Wade Christensen received $4,411 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Christensen from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,127.
General payments to Dr. Christensen by program year, 2016 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Christensen by kind, 2016 to 2023
- Travel and lodging$3,40177%
- Food and beverage$1,01023%
Companies that paid Dr. Christensen the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Brian Wade Christensen graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine
Dr. Christensen graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1993.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Brian Wade Christensen's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Brian Wade Christensen's NPI number?
Dr. Brian Wade Christensen's NPI number is 1811022056. It was assigned on February 21, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian Wade Christensen?
Dr. Brian Wade Christensen is a general surgeon in Rexburg, Idaho. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Brian Wade Christensen practice?
Dr. Christensen practices at 450 East Main Street, Rexburg, ID 83440. Dr. Christensen's primary practice is Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Idaho, part of Madison County, Idaho. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christensen to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Brian Wade Christensen's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Christensen is (208) 359-6488.
What is Dr. Brian Wade Christensen's medical license number?
Dr. Christensen holds Idaho license M7414.
Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Wade Christensen affiliated with?
Dr. Christensen practices at Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg, Idaho. Dr. Christensen is also affiliated with Mountain View Hospital.
Does Dr. Brian Wade Christensen accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Christensen billed Medicare for 176 services in 2024, and Dr. Christensen accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brian Wade Christensen see?
CMS counts 127 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christensen in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Brian Wade Christensen bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Christensen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: digestive system (45384).
Where did Dr. Brian Wade Christensen go to medical school?
Dr. Christensen graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1993.
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What drugs does Dr. Brian Wade Christensen prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Christensen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Brian Wade Christensen received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,411 in general payments to Dr. Christensen from 8 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Brian Wade Christensen been practicing?
Dr. Christensen graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.
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