Dr. Vernon L. Christenson, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 194
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 168
- Part D claims, 2024
- 213
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $19
- Practice address
- 1034 North 500 West, Provo, UT 84604
- Practice phone
- Call (801) 373-7850
- 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. Vernon L. Christenson is an emergency medicine physician in Provo, Utah
Dr. Christenson practices at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah, part of Intermountain Health.
Dr. Christenson's NPI, 1376559252, was assigned on July 31, 2006. Dr. Christenson graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Christenson holds Utah license 53767061205.
- NPI
- 1376559252NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9335034222
- NPI enumeration date
- July 31, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (801) 373-7850
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Vernon L. Christenson practices at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah
Dr. Christenson's primary practice is Utah Valley Hospital, at 1034 North 500 West, Provo, UT 84604 in Utah County. The practice phone is (801) 373-7850.
- Utah Valley Hospital1034 North 500 West, Provo, UT 84604 · Utah CountyPhone(801) 373-7850
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Vernon L. Christenson is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Christenson's primary practice is Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah, part of Intermountain Health. Dr. Christenson is also affiliated with American Fork Hospital. The medical group on file is Intermountain Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christenson to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vernon L. Christenson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Christenson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Utah Valley 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. Vernon L. Christenson is one of 547 emergency medicine physicians in Utah
Emergency medicine is Dr. Christenson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Christenson is licensed in Utah.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, UtahPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Christenson
Counts of emergency medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Vernon L. Christenson billed Medicare for 194 services in 2024
CMS data shows 194 Medicare services from Dr. Christenson across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 168 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,944 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Christenson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1772024: 15512%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 352024: 3911%
- Other services
- 2023: 192024: 0100%
Dr. Christenson compared with the Utah median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Christenson
- Utah median
- Medicare services
- 194vs 21911% below
- Medicare patients
- 168vs 175Close to median
- Part D claims
- 135vs 363.8 times
Medians across 532 emergency medicine physicians in Utah with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Christenson'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. Vernon L. Christenson treated 168 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 168 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christenson in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 71 patients. 63% of them have high blood pressure, and 60% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Christenson's median patient age at 46, with 59% women.
Dr. Christenson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Christenson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women11065%
- Men5835%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Christenson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure63%
- High cholesterol60%
- Arthritis54%
- Mood disorders32%
- Depression30%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- Anxiety24%
- Diabetes21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Christenson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 46
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Vernon L. Christenson wrote 213 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Christenson wrote 213 Medicare Part D claims for 167 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 135 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,441 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 149 claims across 6 drugs.
Dr. Christenson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic197 claims92%
- Brand-name16 claims8%
Dr. Christenson'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. Christenson's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics61%129 of 213 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: 1492024: 1359%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 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
How Dr. Vernon L. Christenson takes part in Medicare
Dr. Christenson 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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Dr. Vernon L. Christenson received $19 in industry payments in 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Christenson from 1 drug or device company in 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Organon LLC paid the most, $19.
Companies that paid Dr. Christenson the most, 2022 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Vernon L. Christenson graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine
Dr. Christenson graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2002.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Vernon L. Christenson'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) |
| 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. Vernon L. Christenson's NPI number?
Dr. Vernon L. Christenson's NPI number is 1376559252. It was assigned on July 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Vernon L. Christenson?
Dr. Vernon L. Christenson is an emergency medicine physician in Provo, Utah. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Vernon L. Christenson practice?
Dr. Christenson practices at 1034 North 500 West, Provo, UT 84604. Dr. Christenson's primary practice is Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah, part of Intermountain Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christenson to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Vernon L. Christenson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Christenson is (801) 373-7850.
What is Dr. Vernon L. Christenson's medical license number?
Dr. Christenson holds Utah license 53767061205.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vernon L. Christenson affiliated with?
Dr. Christenson practices at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah. Dr. Christenson is also affiliated with American Fork Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Vernon L. Christenson part of?
Dr. Christenson is linked to Intermountain Health.
Does Dr. Vernon L. Christenson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Christenson billed Medicare for 194 services in 2024, and Dr. Christenson accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vernon L. Christenson see?
CMS counts 168 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christenson in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Dr. Vernon L. Christenson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Christenson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99203).
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Where did Dr. Vernon L. Christenson go to medical school?
Dr. Christenson graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2002.
What drugs does Dr. Vernon L. Christenson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Christenson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro and Prednisone.
Has Dr. Vernon L. Christenson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $19 in general payments to Dr. Christenson from 1 company from 2022 to 2022. The largest total came from Organon LLC.
How long has Dr. Vernon L. Christenson been practicing?
Dr. Christenson graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
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