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Dr. James Christensen, MD

Dr. James Christensen, MD

Detroit Lakes, MN

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Christensen, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Detroit Lakes, MN?

    Dr. James Christensen, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Detroit Lakes, MN. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Christensen completed his residency at Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Christensen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christensen’s office at (218) 847-5611.

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

    • Residency: Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Blodgett Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd

    Is Dr. Christensen board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. James Christensen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Which procedures does Dr. Christensen perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. James 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 (218) 847-5611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christensen accept in Detroit Lakes, MN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • PrimeWest Health

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    Where is Dr. Christensen's office located?

    Dr. James Christensen's Primary Practice

    1027 Washington Ave

    Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

    (218) 847-5611

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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 1528009123.

    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. James Christensen's specialty?

    Dr. Christensen is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Detroit Lakes, MN. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Christensen to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Christensen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 James Christensen accepting new patients in Detroit Lakes, MN?

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

    Does Dr. James Christensen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christensen's office at (218) 847-5611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Christensen?

    Please contact Dr. Christensen's office at (218) 847-5611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Christensen have?

    Dr. James Christensen is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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