Dr. Loretta L Christensen , MD
Surgery - Trauma Surgery • Gallup, NM
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Loretta Christensen, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Surgery - Trauma Surgery in Gallup, NM. Practice services are available at 516 EAST NIZHONI BLVD. under active NPI credentials.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
516 East Nizhoni Blvd.
Gallup, NM 873011337
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Surgery - Trauma Surgery in Gallup, NM
Practicing in Gallup, NM (4 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0127X
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0102X
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
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Registered Nurse - Administrator
Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Care
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Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical
Registered Nurse, Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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Registered Nurse - Emergency
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 516 EAST NIZHONI BLVD., GALLUP, NM 873011337 (Tel: 5057221000)
Registered at PO BOX 1337, GALLUP, NM 873051337 (Tel: 5057221000)
Recorded as LORETTA CHRISTENSEN, MD
Surgery (License #25MA04723300 in NJ)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
Po Box 1337
Gallup, NM 873051337
Phone: 5057221000
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