Summary

Dr. Lydia Christiansen treats colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux, and performs pathology tests, surgical pathology, and kidney transplant biopsy. She practices hematology and pathology in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and earned her medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 24 years of experience
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Avera Saint Lukes Hospital

305 S State StAberdeen, SD 57401

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HematologyPathologyOncologyOncology
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24 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Aberdeen , SDAberdeen , SDAberdeen , SDAberdeen , SD
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lydia Ruth Christiansen

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EMI Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Peach State Health Plan - HMO
  • Prestige Health Choice
  • Providence Health Plans
  • PruittHealth Premier
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • University of Utah Health Plans
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lydia Ruth Christiansen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lydia Ruth Christiansen has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Anatomic/clinical Pathology
  • Clinical Pathology
  • Hematology (pathology)
  • Pathology

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Lydia Ruth Christiansen holds an inactive medical license in the state of South Dakota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of South Dakota that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Christiansen's NPI number is 1952499667.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Lydia Christiansen's office located?
Dr. Lydia Christiansen's office is located at 305 S State St, Aberdeen, SD, 57401.
Does Dr. Lydia Christiansen accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Lydia Christiansen accepting new patients?
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