Matthew Christensen, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Urbana, IL

Matthew Christensen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Urbana, Illinois. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Carle Health Care Incorporated and his current practice location is 602 W. University Avenue, Anesthesiology, Urbana, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 383-3141.

Matthew Christensen is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036120700) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1124091988.

Contact Information

Matthew Christensen, MD
602 W. University Avenue, Anesthesiology,
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 383-3141
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMatthew Christensen
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience20 Years
Location602 W. University Avenue, Urbana, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Matthew Christensen attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124091988
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/05/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951321603
  • Enrollment ID: I20081018000238

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Matthew Christensen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124091988NPI-NPPES
237893100MedicaidMN
0533210001OtherDMERC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 47634 (Minnesota)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 036120700 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carle Health Care Incorporated3577515774799

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. Matthew Christensen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHoopeston Community Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366480873
PECOS PAC ID: 3577456037
Enrollment ID: O20040206000745
Entity NameCarle Health Care Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154653947
PECOS PAC ID: 3577515774
Enrollment ID: O20100513000829

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. Matthew 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
Matthew Christensen, MD
P.o. Box 6002,
Urbana, IL 61803-6002

Ph: (217) 326-8300
Matthew Christensen, MD
602 W. University Avenue, Anesthesiology,
Urbana, IL 61801

Ph: (217) 383-3141

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