Gary Christiansen, MD - Medicare Urology in Rapid City, SD

Gary Christiansen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Rapid City, South Dakota. His current practice location is 2820 Mount Rushmore Rd, Rapid City, South Dakota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (605) 342-3280.

Gary Christiansen is licensed to practice in South Dakota (license number 4012) 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 1750491270.

Contact Information

Gary Christiansen, MD
2820 Mount Rushmore Rd,
Rapid City, SD 57701-5462
(605) 342-3280
(605) 348-0662

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGary Christiansen
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Location2820 Mount Rushmore Rd, Rapid City, South Dakota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750491270
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/18/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759413693
  • Enrollment ID: I20100713000337

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gary Christiansen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750491270NPI-NPPES
310365OtherWYBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
7500340MedicaidSD
111516200MedicaidWY
21395OtherSDSANFORD HEALTH
4012OtherSDDAKOTACARE
0004134OtherSDBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
S4134OtherSDSD MEDICARE
21395OtherSDSIOUX VALLEY HEALTH PLAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 4012 (South Dakota)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. Gary Christiansen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMonument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275553463
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729506
Enrollment ID: O20070625000144

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. Gary Christiansen 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
Gary Christiansen, MD
2820 Mount Rushmore Rd,
Rapid City, SD 57701-5462

Ph: (605) 342-3280
Gary Christiansen, MD
2820 Mount Rushmore Rd,
Rapid City, SD 57701-5462

Ph: (605) 342-3280

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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