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Neurology

Shaun K. Christenson, MD

Works at hospitals in Fargo, ND · Detroit Lakes, MN · Park Rapids, MN · North Dakota, Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Shaun K. Christenson, MD is a neurologist at 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501. Phone: (218) 844-2300. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Shaun K. Christenson had 493 Original Medicare patients and 801 services. NPI 1104033968. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Shaun K. Christenson, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Shaun K. Christenson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shaun K. Christenson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Shaun K. Christenson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 493 Original Medicare patients and 801 services for Shaun K. Christenson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Shaun K. Christenson's NPI number?
1104033968. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Shaun K. Christenson, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients493
Services billed to Medicare801
Different services or procedures30
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)242 services
  2. Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study (95886)92 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)75 services
  4. Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) (95811)64 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)60 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure70%
  • Arthritis57%
  • Anxiety36%
  • Depression33%
  • Diabetes27%

Hospitals where Shaun K. Christenson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shaun K. Christenson at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Essentia HealthFargo, ND · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 350070
  • Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit LakesDetroit Lakes, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 240101
  • Sanford Medical Center FargoFargo, ND · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 350011
  • St Josephs Area Health ServicesPark Rapids, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241380

Practice locations

Addresses where Shaun K. Christenson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Shaun K. Christenson as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Innovis Health LLC559 clinicians in the group
  • St Marys Regional Health Center190 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other neurologists in Minnesota

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Minnesota — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Innovis Health LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of North Dakota School Of Medicine
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1104033968
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians