Physician profile

Mark Dean Christensen

Family Medicine · Castle Pines, CO

NPI 1588944516

$6,063.20

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

58 companies · $1,333 in 2025

The $1,333 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$3,737.59

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,052.81 2019-2025 Airsupra, Farxiga, Breztri
Novo Nordisk INC $700.90 2019-2025 Wegovy, Rybelsus, Ozempic
Abbvie INC. $641.04 2021-2025 Ubrelvy, Vraylar, Qulipta
Pfizer INC. $431.88 2020-2025
Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $291.22 2019-2025 Shingrix, Arexvy, Bexsero
Lilly USA, LLC $259.87 2021-2025 Zepbound, Mounjaro, Kisunla
Amgen INC. $256.06 2019-2025 Otezla, Repatha, Evenity
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC $194.74 2022-2024 Quviviq
Gilead Sciences, INC. $159.00 2024-2025
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $144.60 2019-2023 Krystexxa
Lucid Diagnostics INC. $104.85 2021-2024
Exact Sciences Corporation $102.32 2023-2025 Cologuard Collection Kit
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. $100.01 2021-2024 Nuzyra
Genentech USA, INC. $95.30 2019-2022
Boston Scientific Corporation $86.41 2023-2025 General - Therapies, Wavewriter Alpha Prime 16
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $81.89 2024 Spravato
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $74.18 2020-2021
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical INC. $74.05 2019-2022
Sanofi Pasteur INC. $62.46 2019-2023
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC $62.38 2022-2025 Aptima, Thinprep 2000 Processor
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $60.75 2020-2023 Airduo Digihaler
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $58.56 2019-2022
Bioventus LLC $57.85 2021-2025 Xcell
Myriad Women'S Health, INC. $49.96 2023 Myrisk
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $47.49 2024-2025 Capvaxive, Gardasil 9, M-M-R II
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $46.32 2025
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company LTD. $45.17 2022
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, INC. $44.92 2021
Smith+Nephew, INC. $43.04 2023 Salto Talaris Total Ankle Prosthesis
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, INC. $40.86 2022-2024 Livalo
Abbott Laboratories $38.40 2021-2025 Eterna
Optinose US, INC. $36.52 2021-2022
Krystal Biotech INC $32.07 2024 Vyjuvek
Vbi Vaccine (Delaware) INC. $32.04 2023 Prehevbrio
Astellas Pharma US INC $29.54 2024 Veozah
Abiomed $27.84 2025
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. $24.65 2024
Exeltis, USA INC. $23.80 2023 Slynd
Merz North America, INC. $23.04 2025
Therapeuticsmd, INC. $22.64 2019
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition INC. $21.72 2022
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. $21.46 2024 Gemtesa
Optos, INC. $21.23 2021
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. $21.18 2025 Auvelity
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. $20.79 2023 Strensiq
Dexcom, INC. $18.82 2023 Dexcom G6 Transmitter
Si-Bone, INC. $18.13 2025
Ibsa Pharma INC. $17.76 2025 Flector, Tirosint, Licart
Cranial Technologies, INC $17.67 2025 Doc Band
Eisai INC. $14.65 2021
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, INC. $14.55 2019
Sonex Health, INC. $14.26 2025 Sx-One Microknife
Fidia Pharma USA INC. $14.25 2025 Hymovis, Triluron
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $14.20 2025
Clarus Therapeutics INC. $13.56 2021
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $13.49 2020
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $12.23 2022
Allergan, INC. $11.82 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Mark Dean Christensen

$6,063.20

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Context
The $1,333 reported for 2025 was more than what 90% of Family Medicine providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $153).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.