Dr. Benjamin Christians
Dr. Benjamin Christians
Last updated: Jun 1, 2017

Dr. Benjamin Christians

  • Gender: Male
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1730617812

Dr. Benjamin Christians DO

Emergency Physician

He is located at 200 Hawkins Drive Department Of in Iowa City, IA 52242. Can help patients with the following: Altitude Sickness, Choking, Common Cold, Headache, Nausea and Vomiting, Whiplash. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730617812. Appointment can be made via the phone number (319) 356-2233.

Conditions treated

Dr. Benjamin Christians, being an emergency physician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Benjamin Christians.

  • Acute Pain
  • Altitude Sickness
  • Angina
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Broken Bone
  • Bruises
  • Choking
  • Common Cold
  • Coronavirus
  • Costochondritis
  • Febrile Seizure
  • Fever
  • Frostbite
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Hematoma
  • Influenza
  • Insect Stings
  • Laceration
  • Migraine
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
  • Whiplash

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Benjamin Christians as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Avera Health Plans

Network data as of Jan 23, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 12 plans from Avera Health Plans
Avera Health Plans plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
ConnectPlus $0 Gold PPO · Gold Commercial Accepting new patients
ConnectPlus $0 Silver PPO · Silver Commercial Accepting new patients
ConnectPlus $10,600 HSA Eligible HDHP PPO · Catastrophic Commercial Accepting new patients
ConnectPlus $1800 PPO · Gold Commercial Accepting new patients
ConnectPlus $4500 PPO · Silver Commercial Accepting new patients
ConnectPlus $6500 HSA Eligible HDHP PPO · Expanded Bronze Commercial Accepting new patients
ConnectPlus $7500 HSA Eligible HDHP PPO · Expanded Bronze Commercial Accepting new patients
ConnectPlus MyWeighForward $2000 PPO · Gold Commercial Accepting new patients
ConnectPlus MyWeighForward $6000 PPO · Silver Commercial Accepting new patients
ConnectPlus Standard $2000 PPO · Gold Commercial Accepting new patients
ConnectPlus Standard $6000 PPO · Silver Commercial Accepting new patients
ConnectPlus Standard $7500 HSA Eligible HDHP PPO · Expanded Bronze Commercial Accepting new patients

Medica

Network data as of May 18, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 18 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Share EPO · Gold Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Standard EPO · Gold Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Share EPO · Silver Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferredtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Standard EPO · Silver Standardtier Accepting new patients

Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc.

Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 7 plans from Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc.
Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Wellmark Bronze HDHP HMO HSA Qualified HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Bronze Traditional HMO HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Gold Traditional HMO HMO · Gold Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Silver Traditional HMO HMO · Silver Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Bronze HMO HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Gold HMO HMO · Gold Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Silver HMO HMO · Silver Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Benjamin Christians is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Benjamin Christians is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Emergency Medicine .

Bills through: Lakes Regional Healthcare

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

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Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Benjamin Christians accept insurance?

Dr. Benjamin Christians is listed in-network for 37 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Avera Health Plans, Medica, Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc.. See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Dr. Benjamin Christians treat?

Dr. Benjamin Christians provides treatment for Altitude Sickness, Choking, Common Cold, Headache, Nausea and Vomiting, Whiplash. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Benjamin Christians?

Dr. Benjamin Christians's office is located at 200 Hawkins Drive Department Of in Iowa City, IA 52242.