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Active NPI 1891775276 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David Christensen , OD

Optometrist • Marion, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Christensen, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Marion, IA. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry in 2000, Dr. Christensen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1065 EAST POST RD.

Dr. Christensen is affiliated with Linn County Eye Care Plc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1065 East Post Rd

Marion, IA 52302

Telephone 3193772222
Fax 3193772967
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Iowa Eye Care Pc Facility NPI 1275692220

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Marion, IA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
26 Yrs +3.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.0 Yrs
State Avg: 23.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
7 Specialists

Practicing in Marion, IA (704 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
51.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Christensen (26 Years) 26 Yrs
Marion Specialty Average (23.0 Years) 23.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
225 224 $204.63 $121.44
92250 Photography of the retina
104 103 $119.02 $35.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
72 66 $132.56 $87.46
92134 Imaging of retina
58 41 $97.00 $38.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
47 47 $184.23 $123.38
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
26 23 $97.00 $32.38
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
26 23 $147.00 $60.72
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
24 16 $250.00 $99.17

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License IA 02182

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0461921 (IA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bc/bs
21637 (IA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bc/bs
28986 (IA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rr Medicare
410043671
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna
7236139
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bc/bs
21634 (IA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Linn County Eye Care Plc

915 Robins Square Dr, Robins, IA 523289649

Phone: 3192948888

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1437129558

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1558341537

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active June 22, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 22, 2010

Registered at 1065 EAST POST RD, MARION, IA 52302 (Tel: 3193772222)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 22, 2010

Registered at 915 ROBINS SQUARE DR, ROBINS, IA 52328 (Tel: 3193772222)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 22, 2010

Recorded as DAVID CHRISTENSEN, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 22, 2010

Optometrist (License #02182 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1891775276
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 20, 2006
Last Update: June 22, 2010
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

915 Robins Square Dr

Robins, IA 52328

Phone: 3193772222

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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