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Physician Assistant

Matthew R. Christiansen

Works at hospitals in Burnsville, MN · Edina, MN · Maple Grove, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Matthew R. Christiansen is a physician assistant at 1661 Saint Anthony Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104. Phone: (651) 968-5201. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Matthew R. Christiansen had 158 Original Medicare patients and 1,219 services. NPI 1427672906. 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 Matthew R. Christiansen, 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 Matthew R. Christiansen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Matthew R. Christiansen 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 Matthew R. Christiansen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 158 Original Medicare patients and 1,219 services for Matthew R. Christiansen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Matthew R. Christiansen's NPI number?
1427672906. 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 Matthew R. Christiansen, 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 patients158
Services billed to Medicare1,219
Different services or procedures32
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7325)768 services
  2. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)68 services
  3. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)60 services
  4. X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (73502)55 services
  5. X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)51 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).

  • Arthritis75%
  • High cholesterol67%
  • High blood pressure63%
  • Depression28%
  • Anxiety25%
  • Chronic kidney disease25%

Hospitals where Matthew R. Christiansen works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Matthew R. Christiansen 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.

  • M Health Fairview Ridges HospitalBurnsville, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240207
  • M Health Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240078
  • Maple Grove HospitalMaple Grove, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240214

Practice locations

Addresses where Matthew R. Christiansen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Matthew R. Christiansen as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Summit Orthopedics, Ltd282 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Saint Paul

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Saint Paul, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Summit Orthopedics, Ltd

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

Clinician information

Graduation year2021
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1427672906
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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