Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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James Leslie Christensen, MD

Individual provider Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · NPI 1578544169

James Leslie Christensen, MD is a Hand Surgery in Reno, Nevada. Graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1971, 55 years ago. Practices with Reno Orthopaedic Clinic Ltd, a 96-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California and Nevada.

Years since qualifying
55
Trained at
Creighton University School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA, NV
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

555 N Arlington Ave
Reno, NV 89503-4723
Phone: (775) 786-3040
Fax: (775) 788-5209
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Specialties & licences

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207XS0106X · Licence 3862 (NV)
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Taxonomy 207X00000X · Licence G23975 (CA)
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Taxonomy 207X00000X · Licence 3862 (NV)

Record details

NPI number1578544169
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 10, 2005
Last updated in NPPESDecember 20, 2021
Certification dateDecember 20, 2021

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyHAND SURGERY
Medical schoolCREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1971 (55 years in practice)
Group practice Reno Orthopaedic Clinic Ltd — 96 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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