Dr. John Curtis Christensen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 22+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. John Curtis Christensen, MD, is the Hospitalist specialist in Salt Lake City, Utah. He attended and graduated from Columbia School Of Medicine in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Hospitalist. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Intermountain Medical Center, Lds Hospital, Riverton Hospital. Dr. John Curtis Christensen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ihc Health Services Inc. Dr. John Curtis Christensen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (801) 408-8500 to request Dr. John Curtis Christensen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 324 E 10th Ave
Salt Lake City, UT 84103-2885

Phone 1: (801) 408-8500


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name John Curtis Christensen
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6305852088
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Hospitalist (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 22 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. John Curtis Christensen attended and graduated from Columbia School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1992742951
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, May 12, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. John Curtis Christensen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. John Curtis Christensen has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 22 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Ihc Health Services Inc


Practice Locations

324 E 10th Ave
Salt Lake City, UT 84103-2885
Phone: (801) 408-8500
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


Lds Hospital Hospitalists
8th Avenue And C Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84143-0001

Phone: (801) 408-5482
Fax: (801) 408-5481
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, May 12, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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