Melissa M. Christensen, PA-C
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 276
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,359
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $171
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 4450 31st Avenue S, STE 201, Fargo, ND 58104
- Practice phone
- Call (701) 951-2020
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Medpark Specialized Surgery
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Fargo, North Dakota
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Melissa M. Christensen is a physician assistant in Fargo, North Dakota
Melissa Christensen practices at Medpark Specialized Surgery in Fargo, North Dakota.
Melissa Christensen's NPI, 1801079231, was assigned on December 7, 2007. Melissa Christensen holds North Dakota license PAC0382.
- NPI
- 1801079231NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0446331581
- NPI enumeration date
- December 7, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (701) 951-2020
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 45
- Medical school graduation
- 2007
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Melissa M. Christensen practices at Medpark Specialized Surgery in Fargo, North Dakota
Melissa Christensen's primary practice is Medpark Specialized Surgery, at 4450 31st Avenue S, STE 201, Fargo, ND 58104. The practice phone is (701) 951-2020.
- Medpark Specialized Surgery4450 31st Avenue S, STE 201, Fargo, ND 58104Phone(701) 951-2020
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Melissa M. Christensen is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group
Melissa Christensen's primary practice is Medpark Specialized Surgery in Fargo, North Dakota. Melissa Christensen is also affiliated with Sanford Broadway Medical Center. The medical group on file is ima Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Melissa Christensen to 4 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Melissa M. Christensen's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Melissa Christensen practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Medpark Specialized Surgery | Available with a free account |
| +6 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Melissa M. Christensen is one of 71 physician assistants in North Dakota
Medical is Melissa Christensen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363AM0700X. Melissa Christensen is licensed in North Dakota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Medical physician assistant, North DakotaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Melissa M. Christensen treated 276 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 276 Medicare patients who saw Melissa Christensen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 156 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 69% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Melissa Christensen's median patient age at 70, with 76% women.
Melissa Christensen's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Melissa Christensen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women20875%
- Men6825%
Chronic conditions among Melissa Christensen's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol69%
- High blood pressure65%
- Mood disorders29%
- Osteoporosis29%
- Anxiety28%
- Depression28%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Melissa 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 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women76%
- Men24%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Melissa M. Christensen wrote 2,359 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Melissa Christensen wrote 2,359 Medicare Part D claims for 287 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs.
Melissa Christensen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,007 claims85%
- Brand-name336 claims14%
- Other16 claims1%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Melissa Christensen's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids8%177 of 2,359 claims
- Antibiotics1%33 of 2,359 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Melissa M. Christensen takes part in Medicare
Melissa Christensen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Melissa M. Christensen received $171 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Melissa Christensen from 4 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $85.
Companies that paid Melissa Christensen the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Melissa M. 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 Data |
| 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 (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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Melissa M. Christensen's NPI number?
Melissa M. Christensen's NPI number is 1801079231. It was assigned on December 7, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Melissa M. Christensen specialize in?
Melissa M. Christensen is a physician assistant in Fargo, North Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363AM0700X).
Where does Melissa M. Christensen practice?
Melissa Christensen practices at 4450 31st Avenue S, STE 201, Fargo, ND 58104. Melissa Christensen's primary practice is Medpark Specialized Surgery in Fargo, North Dakota. Dmand AI also links Melissa Christensen to 4 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Melissa M. Christensen's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Melissa Christensen is (701) 951-2020.
What is Melissa M. Christensen's medical license number?
Melissa Christensen holds North Dakota license PAC0382.
Which hospitals is Melissa M. Christensen affiliated with?
Melissa Christensen is affiliated with Sanford Broadway Medical Center. Dmand AI links Melissa Christensen to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Melissa M. Christensen part of?
Melissa Christensen is linked to ima Healthcare.
Does Melissa M. Christensen accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Melissa Christensen as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Melissa M. Christensen see?
CMS counts 276 Medicare patients who saw Melissa Christensen in 2024, with an average age of 72.
Has Melissa M. Christensen received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $171 in general payments to Melissa Christensen from 4 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Melissa M. Christensen been practicing?
Melissa Christensen graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.
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