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Dr. John Christensen, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christensen, Hospitalist in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. John Christensen, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Christensen completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Christensen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christensen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christensen’s office at (801) 408-5482.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny

    What languages does Dr. Christensen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Christensen treat?

    As a Hospitalist, 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Severe Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Systemic Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • R6520: Severe sepsis without septic shock

    Which procedures does Dr. Christensen perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. John 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 (801) 408-5482 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christensen accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Christensen in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Christensen's office located?

    Dr. John Christensen's Primary Practice

    324 E 10th Ave Ste 178

    Salt Lake City, UT 84103

    (801) 408-5482

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    Dr. John Christensen's Practice 2

    Lds Hospital Hospitalists 8th Avenue And C St

    Salt Lake City, UT 84143

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    Dr. John Christensen's Practice 3

    1034 N 500 W

    Provo Canyon, UT 84604

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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 1992742951.

    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. John Christensen's specialty?

    Dr. Christensen is a Hospitalist near Salt Lake City, UT. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Christensen to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Christensen is affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 John Christensen accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

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

    Does Dr. John Christensen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christensen's office at (801) 408-5482 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Christensen?

    Please contact Dr. Christensen's office at (801) 408-5482 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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