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- 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
About Dr. Christiansen
Based in Scottsdale, AZ, Michael Christiansen, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under neurology. Michael graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2015. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 1,509 Medicare patients across 1,579 services. The services billed most often include needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study, nerve conduction, 7-8 studies, and test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears. NPI 1972999308 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (480) 301-8000
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
13400 E SHEA BLVD
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Brain & memory
Specialized neurologic care
Spine, brain injury, and functional
Most searched conditions
Headache and facial pain
Memory and cognition
Movement disorders
Neuromuscular and peripheral nerve
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Carpal tunnel
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Muscular dystrophy
- Myasthenia gravis
Seizures and epilepsy
Stroke and vascular
Brain & Spine
Brain tumors
Head & Facial Pain
Memory & Cognitive
Movement Disorders
Nerve Compression
Sleep & Movement
Spine and nerve
Procedures & services
Consultation and testing
- Comprehensive neurologic examination
- Inpatient video EEG monitoring
- Ambulatory EEG
- Evoked-potential testing
- Nerve-conduction studies
Device and advanced subspecialty
Diagnostic Testing
- Cognitive and memory screening
- Genetic Testing for Neurological Disorders
- Neuromuscular Ultrasound
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Tap Test
- Tilt Table Test
Geriatric care
Office procedures
- Botulinum toxin injections for chronic migraine
- Botulinum toxin injections for dystonia or spasticity
- Lumbar puncture
- Occipital nerve block
Pain & wellness
Treatment management
- Epilepsy medication management
- Migraine preventive treatment
- Multiple sclerosis disease-modifying treatment
Most searched procedures
Consultations & Exams
Consultations and exams
Device management
Infusion and medical therapies
Infusions & Therapies
- IVIG Infusion Therapy
- Migraine Preventive Injections and Infusions
- MS Disease-Modifying Infusion Therapy
- Plasmapheresis
Injections & Pain Relief
- Botox Injections for Excessive Drooling
- Botox Injections for Muscle Spasms and Dystonia
- Trigger Point Injections
Medication Management
Neuromodulation
Trauma & Injury
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,579 services · 1,509 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Treatment | 95886 |
573 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies | Treatment | 95910 |
198 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears | Treatment | 92537 |
188 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Evaluation and testing for balance with recording | Treatment | 92540 |
183 | More often than most peers in Neurology |
| Nerve conduction, 13 or more studies | Treatment | 95913 |
157 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study | Treatment | 95885 |
132 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | Treatment | 95911 |
107 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies | Treatment | 95909 |
41 | More often than most peers in Neurology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other neurologists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other neurologists in Scottsdale 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Drexel University College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2015 at Drexel University College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 8
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Michael Christiansen's specialty?
Michael Christiansen is a neurologist in Scottsdale, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Neurology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Michael Christiansen?
Michael Christiansen is listed at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Michael Christiansen?
The number on file is (480) 301-8000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Michael Christiansen's NPI number?
Michael Christiansen's National Provider Identifier is 1972999308. 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
What is Michael Christiansen's education?
Michael Christiansen attended Drexel University College of Medicine, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Michael Christiansen been practicing?
Michael Christiansen has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Michael Christiansen known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael Christiansen provides treatments such as needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study and nerve conduction, 7-8 studies. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Michael Christiansen confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michael Christiansen. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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