CHLOE NICOLE EKELEM MD
NPI 1164884185
Dermatology in Billings, MT

Active since March 28, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.3/100
CMS Quality Rating
2800 10TH AVE N, BILLINGS, MT 59101(406) 238-2500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 10, 2022, Sep 9, 2019, Mar 28, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Chloe Nicole Ekelem Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHLOE NICOLE EKELEM MD (NPI 1164884185) is an individual dermatology provider in Billings, Montana, licensed in Utah (11421565-1205) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Billings Clinic, and is a graduate of Morehouse School Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164884185
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameCHLOE NICOLE EKELEMCredential: MD
Location Address2800 10TH AVE NBillings, MT 59101-0703
Mailing Address2800 10th Ave NBillings, MT 59101-0703 · (406) 238-2500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMorehouse School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 10, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2022
NPI 1164884185 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License Licensed in UT · 11421565-1205
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
2800 10TH AVE N, Billings, MT 59101

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chloe Nicole Ekelem Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5890026678
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221010002062
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
427 services100 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
231 services224 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
151 services146 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
140 services128 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
125 services117 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
102 services102 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Billings Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Billings, MT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number270004
Location2800 10th Ave NBillings, MT 59101 · Yellowstone County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 59101 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$87.97 typical visit price
range $56.81 – $172.26
Typical copayment $21.99 (range $14.20 – $43.06)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.82 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.32
Typical copayment $17.70 (range $4.56 – $35.08)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.3/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.58
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2800 10TH AVE N
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Hospitalist
2800 10TH AVE N
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
2800 10TH AVE N
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility
2800 10TH AVE N
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2800 10TH AVE N
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2800 10TH AVE N
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Speech-Language Pathologist
2800 10TH AVE N
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
2800 10TH AVE N
BILLINGS, MT 59101

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Chloe Ekelem's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chloe Ekelem is 1164884185. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2016.

Where is Chloe Ekelem located?

Chloe Ekelem practices at 2800 10th Ave N, Billings, MT 59101. The listed phone number is (406) 238-2500.

What is Chloe Ekelem's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Chloe Ekelem enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chloe Ekelem is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Chloe Ekelem accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP and Providence Health Plan list Chloe Ekelem as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Chloe Ekelem affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chloe Ekelem is affiliated with Billings Clinic.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chloe Ekelem was last updated on October 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.