Dr Brian Joseph Christensen, DDS, MD - Medicare Dentist in Danville, PA

Dr Brian Joseph Christensen, DDS, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery" provider in Danville, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of Washington School Of Dentistry and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Oral Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Geisinger Clinic and his current practice location is 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 271-6355.

Dr Brian Joseph Christensen is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD479395) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1740520840.

Contact Information

Dr Brian Joseph Christensen, DDS, MD
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-9800
(570) 271-6355
(570) 271-5788

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Brian Joseph Christensen
GenderMale
SpecialityOral Surgery
Experience11 Years
Location100 N Academy Ave, Danville, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Brian Joseph Christensen attended and graduated from University Of Washington School Of Dentistry in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740520840
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/26/2013
  • Last Update Date: 04/24/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800196312
  • Enrollment ID: I20230309001044

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian Joseph Christensen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740520840NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
122300000XDentist 60369665 (Washington)Secondary
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery S-742 (Louisiana)Secondary
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery MD479395 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Geisinger Medical CenterDanville, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Geisinger Clinic53956570012866

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Brian Joseph Christensen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Brian Joseph Christensen is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Brian Joseph Christensen, DDS, MD
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-4903

Ph: (570) 271-6144
Dr Brian Joseph Christensen, DDS, MD
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-9800

Ph: (570) 271-6355

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