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Dr. Dane Christensen, MD

Saint Louis Park, MN

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Christensen, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Dr. Dane Christensen, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis Park, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Christensen graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Dermatology. Dr. Christensen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christensen’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christensen’s office at (952) 993-3123.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Dermatology | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Christensen board certified in MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Dane Christensen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    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 MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, 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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Early Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
    • Precancerous skin cells on face
    • Non-invasive skin cancer of face
    • Stage 0 skin cancer of face

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face

    What procedures does Dr. Christensen perform?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Christensen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:

    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Mohs Surgery
    • Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Mohs Excision
    • Precision Skin Cancer Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks

    Also known as:

    • Mohs Surgery
    • Mohs Micrographic Surgery
    • Skin Cancer Removal
    • Precise Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Christensen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christensen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 993-3123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christensen accept in Saint Louis Park, MN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Cigna

    • Express Scripts

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Premier

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Christensen's office located?

    Dr. Dane Christensen's Primary Practice

    3800 Park Nicollet Blvd

    Saint Louis Park, MN 55416

    (952) 993-3123

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    Dr. Dane Christensen's Practice 2

    3931 Louisiana Ave S Ste E400

    Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

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    Dr. Dane Christensen's Practice 3

    4670 Park Nicollet Ave SE

    Prior Lake, MN 55372

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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 1578541405.

    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. Dane Christensen's specialty?

    Dr. Christensen is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Saint Louis Park, MN. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S. Contact Dr. Christensen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dane 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 MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Explore MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon 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 Dane Christensen accepting new patients in Saint Louis Park, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Dane Christensen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christensen's office at (952) 993-3123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dane Christensen?

    Please contact Dr. Christensen's office at (952) 993-3123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dane Christensen have?

    Dr. Dane Christensen is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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