Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen, DDS, MD

  • Wenatchee, WA
  • Oral and maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.)
NPI1740520840
Medicare services, 2024
113
Medicare patients, 2024
76
Part D claims, 2024
21
Publications
49
Industry payments
$6,107
Practice address
304 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Practice phone
Call (509) 663-0068
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Primary practice

Central Washington Oral and Facial Surgery

Wenatchee, Washington

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Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) in Wenatchee, Washington

Dr. Christensen practices at Central Washington Oral and Facial Surgery in Wenatchee, Washington.

Dr. Christensen's NPI, 1740520840, was assigned on February 26, 2013. Dr. Christensen graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Christensen holds Pennsylvania license MD479395.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
February 26, 2013
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(509) 663-0068
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2016

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

Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen practices at Central Washington Oral and Facial Surgery in Wenatchee, Washington

Dr. Christensen's primary practice is Central Washington Oral and Facial Surgery, at 304 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801 in Chelan County. The practice phone is (509) 663-0068.

  • Central Washington Oral and Facial Surgery
    304 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801 · Chelan CountyPhone(509) 663-0068

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

Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Christensen's primary practice is Central Washington Oral and Facial Surgery in Wenatchee, Washington. The medical group on file is Geisinger. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christensen to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

Central Washington Oral and Facial SurgeryWenatchee, WashingtonPrimary
GeisingerPrimary care group, Danville, PA1 medical groupName 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. Brian Joseph Christensen's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Central Washington Oral and Facial SurgeryAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen is one of 46 orals and maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.)s in Washington

Oral and maxillofacial surgery is Dr. Christensen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 204E00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Christensen's licenses on file in 3 states: Pennsylvania, Washington and Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Oral and maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.), PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD479395 · 2022 to 2027 · taxonomy 204E00000X
  • Dentist, WashingtonLicense 60369665 · 2013 to 2028 · taxonomy 122300000X
  • Louisiana licenseLicense S-742 · 2017 to 2025

Orals and maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.)s near Dr. Christensen

Counts of orals and maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.)s with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

46orals and maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.)s in Washington
2orals and maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.)s in Wenatchee

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

Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen billed Medicare for 113 services in 2024

CMS data shows 113 Medicare services from Dr. Christensen across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 76 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,463 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024113
Medicare patients76
Paid by Medicare$5,463
Procedure codes6

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 652024: 7414%
Imaging
2023: 482024: 3919%

Dr. Christensen compared with the Washington median for orals and maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.)s, 2024

  • Dr. Christensen
  • Washington median
Medicare services
113vs 303.8 times
Part D claims
52vs 4711% above

Medians across 51 orals and maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.)s in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Christensen'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. Brian Joseph Christensen treated 76 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 67

CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christensen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 33 patients. 67% of them have high cholesterol, and 62% have high blood pressure. 37% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Christensen's median patient age at 42, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 202476
Average age67
Average risk score1.40
Also on Medicaid37%

Dr. Christensen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Christensen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3850%
  • Men3850%

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

  1. High cholesterol67%
  2. High blood pressure62%
  3. Mood disorders39%
  4. Chronic kidney disease37%
  5. Anxiety36%
  6. Depression36%
  7. Arthritis33%
  8. Diabetes30%

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Dr. Christensen's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 42

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Christensen wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims for 16 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 3 drugs, with $328 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 15 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202421
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$328
Part D patients16

Dr. Christensen's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 152018: 52247%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2018, 1 in 2017.

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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

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Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen has 49 publications on record

Dmand AI links 49 papers to Dr. Christensen, published from 2012 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Mandibular Fractures, Fracture Fixation, Internal and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Christensen has published most often in J Oral Maxillofac Surg. Dr. Christensen's most frequent co-authors are Earl P. Park, DMD, MD, Jasjit Kaur Dillon, DDS, MD and Michael Thomas Certa.

Papers49
Years published2012 to 2025

Dr. Christensen's papers by year, 2015 to 2025

Topics Dr. Christensen writes about most

  • Mandibular Fractures
  • Fracture Fixation, Internal
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Dental Implants
  • Length of Stay
  • Bone Screws
  • Dental Implantation, Endosseous
  • Focal Infection, Dental

Dr. Christensen's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Christensen

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Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen received $6,107 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 46 general payments to Dr. Christensen from 15 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Debt forgiveness make up the largest share, 74% of the total. KLS-Martin L.P. paid the most, $4,623.

General payments to Dr. Christensen by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Christensen by kind, 2017 to 2025

$6.1Kin total
  • Debt forgiveness$4,53574%
  • Food and beverage$1,56326%
  • Education$90%

Companies that paid Dr. Christensen the most, 2017 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. Brian Joseph Christensen graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine

Dr. Christensen graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolLSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Christensen is in network with 15 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Aetna
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • +7 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Christensen accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare11
  2. PPO11
  3. HMO7
  4. EPO5
  5. POS5
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Brian Joseph 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)
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)
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. Brian Joseph Christensen's NPI number?

Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen's NPI number is 1740520840. It was assigned on February 26, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen?

Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) in Wenatchee, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) (taxonomy code 204E00000X).

Where does Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen practice?

Dr. Christensen practices at 304 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801. Dr. Christensen's primary practice is Central Washington Oral and Facial Surgery in Wenatchee, Washington. Dmand AI also links Dr. Christensen to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Christensen is (509) 663-0068.

What is Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen's medical license number?

Dr. Christensen holds Pennsylvania license MD479395, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Christensen in Pennsylvania (2022 to 2027), Washington (2013 to 2028) and Louisiana (2017 to 2025).

What medical group is Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen part of?

Dr. Christensen is linked to Geisinger. Dmand AI links Dr. Christensen to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Christensen billed Medicare for 113 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen see?

CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Christensen in 2024, with an average age of 67.

What services does Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Christensen's most billed Medicare services were diagnostic imaging (70355), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, new patient (99203).

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Where did Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen go to medical school?

Dr. Christensen graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine in 2016.

What drugs does Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Christensen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Amoxicillin.

Has Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,107 in general payments to Dr. Christensen from 15 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from KLS-Martin L.P.

How long has Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen been practicing?

Dr. Christensen graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

Does Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen do research?

Dmand AI links 49 publications to Dr. Christensen, published from 2012 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen publish with?

Dr. Christensen's most frequent co-authors are Earl P. Park, DMD, MD (5 shared papers), Jasjit Kaur Dillon, DDS, MD (4 shared papers) and Michael Thomas Certa (2 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Brian Joseph Christensen accept?

Dr. Christensen is in network with 15 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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