DR. CHESTER H LAKE JR. M.D.
NPI 1285659664
Anesthesiology in Jackson, MS
About Dr. Chester H Lake Jr. M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHESTER H LAKE JR. M.D. (NPI 1285659664) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (10530) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Med Center, and is a graduate of Other (1983).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Chester H Lake Jr. M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Chester Lake reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Jackson, MS 39216
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 1,932 clinicians in this Medicare group
Memphis, TN 38125
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 284 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Mississippi Med Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MSMedicare 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.
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.
JACKSON, MS 39216
JACKSON, MS 39216
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 Chester Lake's NPI number?
The NPI number for Chester Lake is 1285659664. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006.
Where is Chester Lake located?
Chester Lake practices at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216. The listed phone number is (601) 815-1196.
What is Chester Lake's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Chester Lake enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chester Lake 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Chester Lake's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chester Lake reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson, MS) and Lifelinc Anesthesia, PLLC (Memphis, TN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Chester Lake's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Chester Lake accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Chester Lake 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 Chester Lake affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Chester Lake is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Med Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Chester Lake was last updated on October 14, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.
# Dr. Chester H Lake Jr., M.D. · NPI 1285659664
Anesthesiology physician in Jackson, Mississippi. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 13, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1285659664 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 13, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology · taxonomy 207L00000X
- **State license:** 10530 (Mississippi)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2500 N STATE ST, Jackson, MS 39216-4500
- **Phone:** (601) 815-1196 · **Fax:** (601) 984-5939
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center (NPI 1154317527, Jackson, MS); Lifelinc Anesthesia, PLLC (NPI 1801021464, Memphis, TN) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1983
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 14, 2016
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 00013555 (MS); Medicare PIN 327832YJ5D (MS); Medicare UPIN C48081 (MS)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1285659664) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.