Carl Christenson, MD
NPI 1699279000 · Anesthesiology Physician · Indianapolis, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carl Christenson, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Indianapolis, IN (NPI 1699279000).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699279000
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 01087915A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
103 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Artery Tube for Blood Sampling Or Infusion Through Skin36620 | 44 | $40 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 20 | $122 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Gallbladder, Pancreas, Or Liver Using an Endoscope00732 | 15 | $133 |
| Anesthesia for Other Closed Procedure on Chest00520 | 12 | $130 |
| Anesthesia for Extensive Surgery on Spine00670 | 12 | $456 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $40–$456 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1701 N Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202-1239Phone: (317) 274-0275Fax: (317) 274-0256
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-03-20
- Last updated
- 2024-11-26
- Certified
- 2024-11-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carl Christenson's NPI number?
- Carl Christenson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699279000, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carl Christenson's specialty?
- Carl Christenson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Carl Christenson located?
- Carl Christenson's practice location on file with NPPES is 705 Riley Hospital Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5109.
- What is Carl Christenson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carl Christenson is (317) 274-4343.
- Does Carl Christenson accept Medicare?
- Carl Christenson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carl Christenson's NPI active?
- Yes — Carl Christenson's NPI (1699279000) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-11-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.