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Dr. Janice Christensen, MD

Pullman, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christensen, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist in Pullman, WA?

    Dr. Janice Christensen, MD is an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Pullman, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Christensen graduated from University of Arizona, College of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Christensen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christensen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christensen’s office at (509) 455-8820.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Christensen?

    Dr. Janice Christensen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Christensen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Heart Disease in Pregnancy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pullman/WA community, Dr. Christensen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Christensen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Arizona College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine | University of Arizona, College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Christensen board certified in Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Janice Christensen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Christensen speak?

    Dr. Christensen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Christensen treat?

    As a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, Dr. Christensen diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Christensen. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long QT Syndrome
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
    • Romano-Ward syndrome
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • LQTS
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
    • Romano-Ward Syndrome
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4581: Long QT syndrome
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Aortic Widening
    • Dilated Thoracic Aorta
    • Thoracic Aortic Dilation
    • Enlarged Chest Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia

    Which procedures does Dr. Christensen perform as a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?

    As a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Janice Christensen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Christensen's office.

    Does Dr. Christensen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christensen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 455-8820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christensen accept in Pullman, WA?

    Dr. Christensen in Pullman, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross of Idaho

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

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    Where is Dr. Christensen's office located?

    Dr. Janice Christensen's Primary Practice

    825 SE Bishop Blvd Ste 140

    Pullman, WA 99163

    (509) 455-8820

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    Dr. Janice Christensen's Practice 2

    62 W 7th Ave Ste 450

    Spokane, WA 99204

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    Dr. Janice Christensen's Practice 3

    16528 E Desmet Ct

    Spokane Valley, WA 99216

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    What is Dr. Christensen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Christensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023032976.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christensen?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Christensen

    What is Dr. Janice Christensen's specialty?

    Dr. Christensen is a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist near Pullman, WA. A physician who focuses on the care and management of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is specially trained to navigate the complexities of this condition. ACHD specialists have a thorough understanding of the anatomy, physiology, surgical repairs, and potential long-term complications associated with congenital heart disease. They leverage this expertise to effectively manage patients who may also experience acquired heart conditions, including heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension. Contact Dr. Christensen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Janice Christensen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Christensen is affiliated with Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, Providence Holy Family Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?

    Explore Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Janice Christensen accepting new patients in Pullman, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Janice Christensen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Janice Christensen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christensen's office at (509) 455-8820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Janice Christensen?

    Please contact Dr. Christensen's office at (509) 455-8820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Janice Christensen have?

    Dr. Janice Christensen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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