MS. LAUREN ELIZABETH KLEESS M.D.
NPI 1346689544
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Billings, MT

Active since June 20, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1045 N 30TH ST, BILLINGS, MT 59101(406) 238-2500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 14, 2023, Mar 26, 2020, Aug 30, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Ms. Lauren Elizabeth Kleess M.d. NPPES

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

MS. LAUREN ELIZABETH KLEESS M.D. (NPI 1346689544) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Billings, Montana, licensed in Montana (MED-PHYS-LIC-117886) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Billings Clinic, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346689544
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameMS. LAUREN ELIZABETH KLEESSCredential: M.D.
Location Address1045 N 30TH STBillings, MT 59101-0738
Mailing AddressPo Box 35100Billings, MT 59107-5100 · (406) 238-2500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2023
NPI 1346689544 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
Licenses Licensed in MT · MED-PHYS-LIC-117886 Licensed in WA · 60849041 Licensed in SC · 83486
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
1045 N 30TH ST, Billings, MT 59101

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12376 Cypress Cir Ste 202Conway, SC 29526-8994 · Phone (843) 234-9700 · Fax (843) 234-6896
Location 22601 Cherry Ave Ste 315Bremerton, WA 98310 · Phone (360) 405-7900

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

Ms. Lauren Elizabeth Kleess 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.

PECOS PAC ID8820397839
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230831001610, I20241106003057
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 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.

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.
340 services214 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.
119 services94 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.
117 services117 patients
Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251
This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.
51 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Livingston Healthcare

Critical Access Hospitals · Livingston, MT
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number271317
Location320 Alpenglow LaneLivingston, MT 59047 · Park County
Emergency services

Stillwater Billings Clinic

Critical Access Hospitals · Columbus, MT
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number271330
Location710 N 11th StColumbus, MT 59019 · Stillwater County
Emergency services

Sheridan Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sheridan, WY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number530006
Location1401 W 5th StSheridan, WY 82801 · Sheridan County
Emergency services

Powell Valley Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Powell, WY
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number531310
Location777 Avenue HPowell, WY 82435 · Park County
Emergency services

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
$130.52 typical visit price
range $56.81 – $172.26
Typical copayment $32.63 (range $14.20 – $43.06)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.16 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.32
Typical copayment $25.04 (range $4.56 – $35.08)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers23 claims257 services$18.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers25 claims650 services$2.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for adjunctive continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service A4238
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$170.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
21 suppliers103 claims448 services$6.08 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
16 suppliers59 claims123 services$1.02 avg. paid by Medicare
External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin E0784
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers25 claims25 services$310.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Specialist (Research Study)
1045 N 30TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Social Worker (Clinical)
1045 N 30TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1045 N 30TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Dietitian, Registered
1045 N 30TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Clinic/Center (Radiology, Mobile)
1045 N 30TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1045 N 30TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1045 N 30TH ST
BILLINGS, MT 59101
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1045 N 30TH ST
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 Lauren Kleess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Kleess is 1346689544. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2013.

Where is Lauren Kleess located?

Lauren Kleess practices at 1045 N 30th St, Billings, MT 59101. The listed phone number is (406) 238-2500.

What is Lauren Kleess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Lauren Kleess enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Kleess 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 Lauren Kleess accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, First Choice Next, Mountain Health CO-OP and PacificSource Health Plans and 1 other insurer list Lauren Kleess 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 Lauren Kleess affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lauren Kleess is affiliated with Billings Clinic, Livingston Healthcare, Stillwater Billings Clinic, Sheridan Memorial Hospital and Powell Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Kleess was last updated on July 14, 2023. 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.