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Dr. Brett Christiansen, MD

Placerville, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christiansen, Pediatrician in Placerville, CA?

    Dr. Brett Christiansen, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Placerville, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Christiansen completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Christiansen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christiansen’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christiansen’s office at (530) 626-1144.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Christiansen?

    Dr. Brett Christiansen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Christiansen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Community Health, Parenting Issues, Primary Care, Vaccines, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Placerville, CA community, Dr. Christiansen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | In University School Of Med

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il

    Is Dr. Christiansen board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Christiansen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Christiansen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Christiansen typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Christiansen 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. Christiansen. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Christiansen typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Brett Christiansen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Christiansen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Christiansen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christiansen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 626-1144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christiansen accept in Placerville, CA?

    Dr. Christiansen in Placerville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Christiansen's office located?

    Dr. Brett Christiansen's Primary Practice

    4341 Golden Center Dr Ste A

    Placerville, CA 95667

    (530) 626-1144

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

    Dr. Christiansen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679546600.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christiansen?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Christiansen's specialty?

    Dr. Christiansen is a Pediatrician near Placerville, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Brett Christiansen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Christiansen is affiliated with Marshall Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Brett Christiansen accepting new patients in Placerville, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Christiansen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Christiansen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christiansen's office at (530) 626-1144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Christiansen?

    Please contact Dr. Christiansen's office at (530) 626-1144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Christiansen have?

    Dr. Brett Christiansen is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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