Dr Alan L Christensen, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Ketchikan, AK

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Dr Alan L Christensen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Ketchikan, Alaska. His current practice location is 3100 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 228-7688.

Dr Alan L Christensen is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 41260) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1194720250.

Contact Information

Dr Alan L Christensen, MD
3100 Tongass Ave,
Ketchikan, AK 99901-5746
(907) 228-7688
(907) 228-8468

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alan L Christensen
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location3100 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, Alaska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194720250
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/04/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476503251
  • Enrollment ID: I20151229001523

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alan L Christensen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194720250NPI-NPPES
73823OtherUTPEHP
7100018700MedicaidKY
806638800OtherIDIDAHO MEDICAID
17232612000001OtherUTBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
QM0000068942OtherUTALTIUS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 172326-1205 (Utah)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 13746 (Mississippi)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 41260 (Kentucky)Primary

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 Alan L Christensen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePeacehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801965736
PECOS PAC ID: 9436067618
Enrollment ID: O20031106000460
Entity NamePeacehealth
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396705539
PECOS PAC ID: 9436067618
Enrollment ID: O20080114000791

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 Alan L 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 Alan L Christensen, MD
1115 Se 164th Ave Dept 358,
Vancouver, WA 98683-8004

Ph: (907) 228-7688		Dr Alan L Christensen, MD
3100 Tongass Ave,
Ketchikan, AK 99901-5746

Ph: (907) 228-7688

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Dr. John E. Varallo, MD, MPH
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Phone: 907-228-7660    

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