Samuel M. K. Christensen, PA-C

  • Bend, OR
  • Physician assistant
NPI1477988467PAC ID3072741065
Medicare patients, 2024
589
Part D claims, 2024
1,212
MIPS score, 2024
99
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$289
Practice address
1693 SW Chandler Ave, Bend, OR 97702
Practice phone
Call (210) 632-5544
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Primary practice

Dermatology Health Specialists

Bend, Oregon

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Samuel M. K. Christensen is a physician assistant in Bend, Oregon

Samuel Christensen practices at Dermatology Health Specialists in Bend, Oregon.

Samuel Christensen's NPI, 1477988467, was assigned on September 9, 2013.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3072741065
NPI enumeration date
September 9, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(210) 632-5544
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

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

Samuel M. K. Christensen practices at Dermatology Health Specialists in Bend, Oregon

Samuel Christensen's primary practice is Dermatology Health Specialists, at 1693 SW Chandler Ave, Bend, OR 97702 in Deschutes County. The practice phone is (210) 632-5544.

  • Dermatology Health Specialists
    1693 SW Chandler Ave, Bend, OR 97702 · Deschutes CountyPhone(210) 632-5544

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

Samuel M. K. Christensen is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Samuel Christensen's primary practice is Dermatology Health Specialists in Bend, Oregon. Samuel Christensen is also affiliated with St. Charles Bend. The medical group on file is Dermatology Health Specialists. Dmand AI also links Samuel Christensen to 3 more medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Samuel M. K. Christensen's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Samuel Christensen practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Dermatology Health SpecialistsAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Samuel M. K. Christensen is one of 618 physician assistants in Oregon

Medical is Samuel Christensen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363AM0700X. Samuel Christensen has a license on file in Oregon.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistant, OregonLicense PA165137 · taxonomy 363A00000X

Physician assistants near Samuel Christensen

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Samuel M. K. Christensen treated 589 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 589 Medicare patients who saw Samuel Christensen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 314 patients. 62% of them have high cholesterol, and 58% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Samuel Christensen's median patient age at 55, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024589
Average age73
Average risk score0.89
Also on Medicaid8%

Samuel Christensen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Samuel Christensen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women27947%
  • Men31053%

Chronic conditions among Samuel Christensen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol62%
  2. High blood pressure58%
  3. Arthritis36%
  4. Cancer19%
  5. Ischemic heart disease19%
  6. Mood disorders19%
  7. Depression16%
  8. Diabetes16%

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

Samuel 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 55

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men46%

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

Samuel M. K. Christensen wrote 1,212 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Samuel Christensen wrote 1,212 Medicare Part D claims for 499 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,212
Part D patients499

Samuel Christensen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,129 claims93%
  • Brand-name83 claims7%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Samuel Christensen's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics11%133 of 1,212 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

Samuel M. K. Christensen scored 99 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Samuel Christensen for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Samuel Christensen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Samuel Christensen as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Samuel Christensen's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 99of 100Final score
  • 84.3of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Samuel M. K. Christensen received $289 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Samuel Christensen from 7 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $129.

Companies that paid Samuel Christensen the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Sources for Samuel M. K. Christensen'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 Data
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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Samuel M. K. Christensen's NPI number?

Samuel M. K. Christensen's NPI number is 1477988467. It was assigned on September 9, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Samuel M. K. Christensen specialize in?

Samuel M. K. Christensen is a physician assistant in Bend, Oregon. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363AM0700X).

Where does Samuel M. K. Christensen practice?

Samuel Christensen practices at 1693 SW Chandler Ave, Bend, OR 97702. Samuel Christensen's primary practice is Dermatology Health Specialists in Bend, Oregon. Dmand AI also links Samuel Christensen to 3 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics.

What is Samuel M. K. Christensen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Samuel Christensen is (210) 632-5544.

Which hospitals is Samuel M. K. Christensen affiliated with?

Samuel Christensen is affiliated with St. Charles Bend.

What medical group is Samuel M. K. Christensen part of?

Samuel Christensen is linked to Dermatology Health Specialists. Dmand AI links Samuel Christensen to 3 more medical groups.

Does Samuel M. K. Christensen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Samuel Christensen as accepting Medicare assignment.

Does Samuel M. K. Christensen offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Samuel Christensen as offering telehealth services.

What is Samuel M. K. Christensen's MIPS score?

Samuel Christensen's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 99 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Samuel M. K. Christensen see?

CMS counts 589 Medicare patients who saw Samuel Christensen in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Has Samuel M. K. Christensen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $289 in general payments to Samuel Christensen from 7 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Samuel M. K. Christensen been practicing?

Samuel Christensen graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

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