Tyson Christensen, M.D.
NPI 1326454125 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Farmington, NM
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tyson Christensen, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Farmington, NM (NPI 1326454125).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1326454125
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD2020-0090 (NM)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,188 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 477 | $121 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 370 | $67 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 349 | $37 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 213 | $41 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 200 | $85 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 156 | $32 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 126 | 54 |
| Gabapentin | 73 | 52 |
| Naproxen | 67 | 53 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 64 | 49 |
| Famotidine | 51 | 47 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 34 | 29 |
| Naloxone Hcl | 29 | 27 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-07-01
- Last updated
- 2026-05-20
- Certified
- 2026-05-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tyson Christensen's NPI number?
- Tyson Christensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326454125, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tyson Christensen's specialty?
- Tyson Christensen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tyson Christensen located?
- Tyson Christensen's practice location on file with NPPES is 2300 E 30th St Ste 101, Farmington, NM 87401-8990.
- What is Tyson Christensen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tyson Christensen is (505) 208-6280.
- Does Tyson Christensen accept Medicare?
- Tyson Christensen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tyson Christensen's NPI active?
- Yes — Tyson Christensen's NPI (1326454125) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.