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Physical Therapist in Private Practice

Edward P. Christensen Iv, PT

Sees patients in Santa Cruz, CA · California

Summary

Edward P. Christensen Iv, PT is a physical therapist at 8030 Soquel Ave, Suite 200, Santa Cruz, CA 95062. Phone: (831) 464-8200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Edward P. Christensen Iv had 52 Original Medicare patients and 657 services. NPI 1942467949. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Physical therapist (Medicare lists Physical Therapist in Private Practice)
  • Address: 8030 Soquel Ave, Suite 200, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 · Directions
  • Phone: (831) 464‑8200
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Precision Physical Therapy and Fitness
  • School: graduated 2001
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Edward P. Christensen Iv, 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 Edward P. Christensen Iv accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edward P. Christensen Iv 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 Edward P. Christensen Iv see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 52 Original Medicare patients and 657 services for Edward P. Christensen Iv. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Edward P. Christensen Iv's NPI number?
1942467949. 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 Edward P. Christensen Iv, 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 patients52
Services billed to Medicare657
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)209 services
  2. Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (97140)174 services
  3. Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes (97112)160 services
  4. Therapy procedure using functional activities (97530)48 services
  5. Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes (97535)34 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%
  • Arthritis67%
  • High blood pressure63%
  • Osteoporosis29%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%
  • Depression23%

Practice locations

Addresses where Edward P. Christensen Iv is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Edward P. Christensen Iv as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Precision Physical Therapy and Fitness11 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physical therapists in Santa Cruz

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Santa Cruz, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Precision Physical Therapy and Fitness

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

Clinician information

CredentialPT
Graduation year2001
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1942467949
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Sources

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