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Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD

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(24 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine

Professional interests include: shoulder surgery, hand surgery procedures, elbow surgery, and more.

25 WEST CRYSTAL LAKE STREET SUITE 200
ORLANDO, FL 32806

(407) 254-2500

Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD is an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine. Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD is affiliated with Orlando Health.

Office Locations

Orlando Health

25 WEST CRYSTAL LAKE STREET SUITE 200
ORLANDO, FL 32806

(407) 254-2500

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hand X-ray

X-rays

In 2012, Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD had a list price for hand X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated as an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	25
diagnostic procedures	318
doctor visit	369
injections	33
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	35
musculoskeletal imaging	83
nerve procedures	25
open surgery	25
spinal procedures	11
tendon surgery	21
upper extremity surgery	46
X-rays	59

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated as an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL during 2013 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	370
injections	55
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	30
musculoskeletal imaging	107
spinal procedures	11
X-rays	88

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	23
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated as an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL during 2014 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	320
injections	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	18
musculoskeletal imaging	102
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	84

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	17
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated as an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL during 2015 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	306
injections	23
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	20
musculoskeletal imaging	113
nerve procedures	12
open surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	93

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	36
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated as an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL during 2016 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	347
injections	35
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	16
musculoskeletal imaging	85
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	69

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	181
Black	19
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	17
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated as an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL during 2017 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	333
injections	25
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	90
X-rays	77

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	188
Black	23
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	23
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated as an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	301
injections	28
musculoskeletal imaging	69
X-rays	69

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	19
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	18
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated as an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL during 2019 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	354
injections	19
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	16
musculoskeletal imaging	89
X-rays	73

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	14
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated as an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL during 2020 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	337
injections	35
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	72
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	57

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	25
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated as an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL during 2021 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	348
injections	20
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	62
X-rays	49

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	27
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	17
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated as an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL during 2022 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	339
injections	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	22
musculoskeletal imaging	93
X-rays	71

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	159
Black	15
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated as an orthopedist in ORLANDO, FL were diagnostic procedures, musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays and injections.

aspiration	16
decompression surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	169
doctor visit	338
injections	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	19
musculoskeletal imaging	87
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	15
spinal procedures	11
tendon surgery	21
upper extremity surgery	19
X-rays	71

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD.

**Gender**
Female	131
Male	84

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	22
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	167
Hispanic	9
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	15
75 to 84	65
Less than 65	17
65 to 74	113

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine. He completed residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Surgery of the Hand and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine

Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Surgery of the Hand (1989)

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Orlando Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.79 out of 5 stars based on 24 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in ORLANDO, FL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alan W. Christensen, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Akcea Therapeutics, Inc.	$2,000 TEGSEDI $2,000
Fones Marketing Management, Inc.	$229 $229
Mallinckrodt LLC	$100 OFIRMEV $100
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$99 XIAFLEX $99
Stryker Corporation	$45 Star $45
Other	$30 SALVATION $30

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$2,000
Food and Beverage	$503

Biography

Dr. Alan Christensen is a medical specialist in hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Christensen attended Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine and subsequently trained at Wilford Hall Medical Center for residency. These areas are among his clinical interests: shoulder surgery, wrist surgery, and hand surgery procedures. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. Dr. Christensen is professionally affiliated with Orlando Health. Doctor.com reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in ORLANDO, FL.