Dr. Nathan P. Christensen, MD

  • Eugene, OR
  • Otolaryngologist
NPI1952324907PAC ID0244415917
Medicare services, 2024
349
Medicare patients, 2024
197
Part D claims, 2024
512
Publications
3
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
1200 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR 97401
Practice phone
Call (541) 687-6217
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Primary practice

Peacehealth Medical Group

Eugene, Oregon

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Dr. Nathan P. Christensen is an otolaryngologist in Eugene, Oregon

Dr. Christensen practices at Peacehealth Medical Group in Eugene, Oregon.

Dr. Christensen's NPI, 1952324907, was assigned on July 25, 2006. Dr. Christensen graduated from OHSU School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Christensen's Oregon license number on file is 161667.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0244415917
NPI enumeration date
July 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(541) 687-6217
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
48
Medical school graduation
2004

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

Dr. Nathan P. Christensen practices at Peacehealth Medical Group in Eugene, Oregon

Dr. Christensen's primary practice is Peacehealth Medical Group, at 1200 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR 97401 in Lane County. The practice phone is (541) 687-6217.

  • Peacehealth Medical Group
    1200 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR 97401 · Lane CountyPhone(541) 687-6217

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

Dr. Nathan P. Christensen is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Christensen's primary practice is Peacehealth Medical Group in Eugene, Oregon. Dr. Christensen is also affiliated with PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend. The medical group on file is PeaceHealth Medical Group Behavioral Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christensen to 4 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, 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 Dr. Nathan P. Christensen's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Peacehealth Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Nathan P. Christensen is one of 144 otolaryngologists in Oregon

Otolaryngology is Dr. Christensen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Christensen is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Christensen's licenses on file in 4 states: Oregon, Alaska, California and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Otolaryngology, OregonPrimaryLicense 161667 · 2013 to 2025 · taxonomy 207Y00000X
  • Alaska license2016 to 2026
  • California licenseLicense A114609 · 2010 to 2014
  • New York license2007 to 2011

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, chronic nasal allergies, chronic sinusitis, ear eustachian tube disorders, ear infection, endoscopic sinus surgery, hearing loss and impairment and larynx and vocal cord disease among the conditions Dr. Christensen treats.

Otolaryngologists near Dr. Christensen

Counts of otolaryngologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

144otolaryngologists in Oregon
7otolaryngologists in Eugene

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

Dr. Nathan P. Christensen billed Medicare for 349 services in 2024

CMS data shows 349 Medicare services from Dr. Christensen across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 197 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,027 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024349
Medicare patients197
Paid by Medicare$24,027
Procedure codes7

Dr. Christensen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3182024: 21532%
Surgery
2023: 1672024: 13420%

Dr. Christensen compared with the Oregon median for otolaryngologists, 2024

  • Dr. Christensen
  • Oregon median
Medicare services
349vs 359Close to median
Medicare patients
197vs 16420% above
Part D claims
370vs 1382.7 times

Medians across 138 otolaryngologists in Oregon with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Christensen's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Nathan P. Christensen treated 197 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 197 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christensen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 81 patients. 64% of them have high cholesterol, and 62% have high blood pressure. 20% 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. Christensen's median patient age at 60, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 2024197
Average age72
Average risk score1.18
Also on Medicaid20%

Dr. Christensen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Christensen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10754%
  • Men9046%

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

  1. High cholesterol64%
  2. High blood pressure62%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Mood disorders28%
  5. Chronic kidney disease24%
  6. Depression24%
  7. Anxiety22%
  8. Diabetes22%

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 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Nathan P. Christensen wrote 512 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Christensen wrote 512 Medicare Part D claims for 246 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 370 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $9,362 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 434 claims across 15 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024512
Drugs named by CMS11
Total drug cost$9,362
Part D patients246

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

  • Generic494 claims96%
  • Brand-name18 claims4%

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

  • Opioids10%51 of 512 claims
  • Antibiotics10%49 of 512 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: 4342024: 37015%

Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2024, 15 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Nathan P. Christensen takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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. Nathan P. Christensen has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Christensen in 2008.

Papers3

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Dr. Nathan P. Christensen received $1,422 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 23 general payments to Dr. Christensen from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Intersect ENT, Inc. paid the most, $243.

General payments to Dr. Christensen by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Christensen the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Nathan P. Christensen has 3 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Christensen, most recently AAO-HNS Fellow in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Christensen

  1. 2013
    • AAO-HNS Fellow
  2. 2009
    • Fellow of the American College of Surgery (FACS)
  3. Undated
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Nathan P. Christensen graduated from OHSU School of Medicine

Dr. Christensen graduated from OHSU School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Christensen is a member of NHS and ACS.

  1. Medical schoolOHSU School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in otolaryngologyAmerican Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Nathan P. Christensen accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Christensen is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • +9 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Christensen accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. HMO8
  3. Medicare8
  4. POS6
  5. EPO5
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Nathan P. 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 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)Medicare 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)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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Nathan P. Christensen's NPI number?

Dr. Nathan P. Christensen's NPI number is 1952324907. It was assigned on July 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Nathan P. Christensen?

Dr. Nathan P. Christensen is an otolaryngologist in Eugene, Oregon. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).

Where does Dr. Nathan P. Christensen practice?

Dr. Christensen practices at 1200 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR 97401. Dr. Christensen's primary practice is Peacehealth Medical Group in Eugene, Oregon. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christensen to 4 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Nathan P. Christensen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Christensen is (541) 687-6217.

What is Dr. Nathan P. Christensen's medical license number?

Dr. Christensen's Oregon license number on file is 161667, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Nathan P. Christensen been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Christensen in Oregon (2013 to 2025), Alaska (2016 to 2026), California (2010 to 2014) and New York (2007 to 2011).

Which hospitals is Dr. Nathan P. Christensen affiliated with?

Dr. Christensen is affiliated with PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend. Dmand AI links Dr. Christensen to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Nathan P. Christensen part of?

Dr. Christensen is linked to PeaceHealth Medical Group Behavioral Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Christensen to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Nathan P. Christensen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Christensen billed Medicare for 349 services in 2024, and Dr. Christensen accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nathan P. Christensen see?

CMS counts 197 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christensen in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Dr. Nathan P. Christensen board certified?

Yes. Dr. Christensen is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.

What services does Dr. Nathan P. Christensen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Christensen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: lungs and airway (31575) and office visit, new patient (99203).

Where did Dr. Nathan P. Christensen go to medical school?

Dr. Christensen graduated from OHSU School of Medicine in 2004.

What drugs does Dr. Nathan P. Christensen prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Christensen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ipratropium Bromide, Fluticasone Propionate and Oxycodone HCl.

Has Dr. Nathan P. Christensen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,422 in general payments to Dr. Christensen from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intersect ENT, Inc.

How long has Dr. Nathan P. Christensen been practicing?

Dr. Christensen graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.

Does Dr. Nathan P. Christensen do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Christensen.

What insurance does Dr. Nathan P. Christensen accept?

Dr. Christensen is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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