Dr. Christopher N. Thiessen, MD

Dr. Thiessen practices at Gateway Family Health Clinic - Moose Lake in Moose Lake, Minnesota.

Dr. Thiessen's NPI, 1306849914, was assigned on May 27, 2005. Dr. Thiessen graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1998. Dr. Thiessen holds Minnesota license 41745.

Dr. Thiessen's primary practice is Gateway Family Health Clinic - Moose Lake, at 4570 County Hwy 61, Moose Lake, MN 55767. The practice phone is (218) 485-4491.

Dr. Thiessen's primary practice is Gateway Family Health Clinic - Moose Lake in Moose Lake, Minnesota. Dr. Thiessen is also affiliated with Essentia Health-Moose Lake. The medical group on file is Gateway Family Health Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Thiessen to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospice, each named with a free account. Dr. Thiessen's employer is on file too: a breast imaging center.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Thiessen practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Family medicine is Dr. Thiessen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Thiessen is licensed in Minnesota.

CMS data shows 806 Medicare services from Dr. Thiessen across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 156 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $34,991 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 156 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Thiessen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 66 patients. 64% of them have high blood pressure, and 53% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Thiessen's median patient age at 62, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Thiessen wrote 5,247 Medicare Part D claims for 350 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,579 of them, across 106 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $323,167 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,075 claims across 104 drugs.

Dr. Thiessen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Thiessen as offering telehealth.

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Thiessen.

CMS Open Payments shows 84 general payments to Dr. Thiessen from 40 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $127.

Dr. Thiessen graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1998.