DAVID D. CHRISTENSEN MD – NPI #1700204922
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Orthopaedic Surgery

DAVID CHRISTENSEN is an orthopaedic surgeon located in LEBANON, NH. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1700204922 to DAVID CHRISTENSEN on April 03, 2014. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 4 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207X00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery.

The NPI profile was last updated on Dec 01, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for DAVID CHRISTENSEN below.

NPI Profile for
DAVID D. CHRISTENSEN

NPI Number
1700204922
Enumeration Date

(more than 12 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
DAVID D. CHRISTENSEN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
ONE MEDICAL CENTER DR
DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK - ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
LEBANON, NH 03756
Phone: (603) 650-7123 Fax:
4 Other location(s):
75 Park Street
Elizabethtown, NY 12932
Phone: (518) 873-6377
133 Park St
Malone, NY 12953-1244
Phone: (518) 481-2790
75 Beekman St
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-1438
Phone: (518) 561-2000
111 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05401-1473
Phone: (802) 847-0000
Mailing address
95 CARRIGAN DR
STAFFORD 4TH FLOOR
BURLINGTON, VT 05405-1746
Phone: (802) 847-2700 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 01, 2025

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)		 NY 307499

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL - Graduated 2014
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
DAVID CHRISTENSEN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ALICE HYDE MEDICAL CENTER
      133 PARK STREET, PO BOX 729
      MALONE, NY 12953
    • CHAMPLAIN VALLEY PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CTR
      75 BEEKMAN STREET
      PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
    • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      75 PARK STREET
      ELIZABETHTOWN, NY 12932
    • UNIV. OF VERMONT - FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE
      111 COLCHESTER AVE
      BURLINGTON, VT 05401
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • HCR / HCR HOME CARE CHHA (PLATTSBURGH)
      176 US OVAL, SUITE 3
      PLATTSBURGH, NY 12903

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