Renee Christenson, MPAS, PA-C
NPI 1578514493 · Physician Assistant · Chico, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Renee Christenson, MPAS, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Chico, CA (NPI 1578514493).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578514493
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- MPAS, PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA00842 (OR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | 101 | 61 |
| Spironolactone | 98 | 21 |
| Ketoconazole | 97 | 38 |
| Terbinafine Hcl | 69 | 27 |
| Metronidazole | 62 | 29 |
| Mupirocin | 51 | 35 |
| Tretinoin | 44 | 14 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 32 | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$977 across 36 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-15
- Last updated
- 2012-04-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Renee Christenson's NPI number?
- Renee Christenson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578514493, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Renee Christenson's specialty?
- Renee Christenson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Renee Christenson located?
- Renee Christenson's practice location on file with NPPES is 251 Cohasset Rd Ste 240, Chico, CA 95926-2235.
- What is Renee Christenson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Renee Christenson is (530) 342-3686.
- Does Renee Christenson accept Medicare?
- Renee Christenson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Renee Christenson's NPI active?
- Yes — Renee Christenson's NPI (1578514493) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-04-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.