KIRSTIN S LESAGE MD
NPI 1255658985
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Bemidji, MN

Active since April 20, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.64/100
CMS Quality Rating
1233 34TH ST NW, BEMIDJI, MN 56601(218) 333-5522 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 27, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Kirstin S Lesage Md NPPES

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

KIRSTIN S LESAGE MD (NPI 1255658985) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Bemidji, Minnesota, licensed in Alaska (7684) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255658985
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameKIRSTIN S LESAGECredential: MD
Location Address1233 34TH ST NWBemidji, MN 56601-5112
Mailing AddressPo Box 5074Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5074
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 27, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJuly 27, 2022
NPI 1255658985 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Licenses Licensed in AK · 7684 Licensed in MN · 57810
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 56545 (WI)
1233 34TH ST NW, Bemidji, MN 56601

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

Kirstin S Lesage 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 ID840451605
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140714001300
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 5

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.

Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
359 services45 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
115 services40 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
26 services25 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
21 services14 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Sanford Bemidji Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bemidji, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240100
Location1300 Anne St NWBemidji, MN 56601 · Beltrami County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

82.64/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality88.21
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.14

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.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
1233 34TH ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Hospitalist
1233 34TH ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Family Medicine
1233 34TH ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Surgery
1233 34TH ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1233 34TH ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Internal Medicine
1233 34TH ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1233 34TH ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Nurse Practitioner
1233 34TH ST NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601

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 Kirstin Lesage's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirstin Lesage is 1255658985. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2010.

Where is Kirstin Lesage located?

Kirstin Lesage practices at 1233 34th St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601. The listed phone number is (218) 333-5522.

What is Kirstin Lesage's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Kirstin Lesage enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kirstin Lesage 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 Kirstin Lesage accept?

Health plans from Medica, Sanford Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Kirstin Lesage 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 Kirstin Lesage affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kirstin Lesage is affiliated with Sanford Bemidji Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirstin Lesage was last updated on July 27, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.