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Active NPI 1659162758 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Heather Denise Christensen

Speech-Language Pathologist • Walla Walla, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Heather Christensen is a certified Speech-Language Pathologist practicing in Walla Walla, WA. With approximately 1 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2025, Heather Christensen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1025 S 2ND AVE.

Heather Christensen is affiliated with Providence Health And Services - Washington and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1025 S 2nd Ave

Walla Walla, WA 993624116

Telephone 5098972100
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Walla Walla General Hospital Facility NPI 1760466114

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2025

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Speech-Language Pathologist in Walla Walla, WA

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
1 Yrs -8.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 9.7 Yrs
State Avg: 12.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
31 Specialists

Practicing in Walla Walla, WA (4167 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Christensen (1 Years) 1 Yrs
Walla Walla Specialty Average (9.7 Years) 9.7 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-01-07
Speech-Language Pathologist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 235Z00000X

The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Providence Health And Services - Washington

1025 S 2nd Ave, Walla Walla, WA 993624116

Phone: 5098973000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Holly Farnam , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1033656665

Physical Therapist

Adam Ostrowski , BS, OT

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1053399287

Bachelor of Science, Occupational Therapist

Julie Cooke , CF-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1053880674

Clinical Fellow in Speech-Language Pathology

Nora Keough , COTA, L

Occupational Therapy Assistant

NPI 1073050803

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, L

George Kocsis , OTR, L

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1083872345

Occupational Therapist Registered, L

Christina Johanson , MPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1114350154

Master of Physical Therapy

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address January 07, 2026

Registered at 1025 S 2ND AVE, WALLA WALLA, WA 993624116 (Tel: 5098972100)

NPI Profile Active May 16, 2025

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 16, 2025

Registered at 1025 S 2ND AVE, WALLA WALLA, WA 993624116 (Tel: 5098972100)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address May 16, 2025

Registered at 47 LEWIS CIR, MILTON FREEWATER, OR 978627154 (Tel: 5039299088)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 16, 2025

Recorded as HEATHER CHRISTENSEN

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 16, 2025

Speech-Language Pathologist

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 16, 2025

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659162758
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 16, 2025
Last Update: January 07, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1025 S 2nd Ave

Walla Walla, WA 993624116

Phone: 5098972100

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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