Provider Profile
Derek Christensen practices family medicine in Waco, TX. According to Medicare claims data, Derek cared for 1,311 Medicare patients across 5,428 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, and hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes.
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100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD
Waco, TX 76712
1010 N Kansas St Ste 3023
Wichita, KS 67214
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Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Most searched procedures
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
Diagnostic Tests
Exams & Screenings
Foot and Leg Pain
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
Occupational Health
Office procedures
Pain Management
Preventive Care
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
Sleep Health
Urgent Care Procedures
Wellness & Weight
Women's Health
5,428 services · 1,311 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
3,400 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | Drug given | J1885 |
66 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
| Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Drug given | J0696 |
56 | |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
727 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99239 |
322 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
302 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
248 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
197 | More than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
37 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
19 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Derek Christensen is a family doctor in Waco, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.
NPI registry
Derek Christensen is listed at 100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (254) 202-2000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Derek Christensen's National Provider Identifier is 1992327936. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Derek Christensen attended Other, graduating in 2020. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Derek Christensen has 6 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2020, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Derek Christensen the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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