MARGARET L LESHER ARNP
NPI 1518928068
Nurse Practitioner in Iola, KS
About Margaret L Lesher Arnp NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MARGARET L LESHER ARNP (NPI 1518928068) is an individual nurse practitioner in Iola, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (44543) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Anderson County Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1996).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
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
Margaret L Lesher Arnp 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 Margaret Lesher reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Iola, KS 66749
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Saint Lukes Hospital Of Allen County Inc
- 52 clinicians in this Medicare group
Garnett, KS 66032
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1073531174 (Kansas)
- 54 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Anderson County Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Garnett, KSAllen County Regional Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Iola, KSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66749 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Margaret Lesher's NPI number?
The NPI number for Margaret Lesher is 1518928068. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006.
Where is Margaret Lesher located?
Margaret Lesher practices at 401 S Washington Ave, Iola, KS 66749. The listed phone number is (620) 365-6933.
What is Margaret Lesher's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.
Is Margaret Lesher enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Margaret Lesher 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 Margaret Lesher's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Margaret Lesher reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Saint Luke's Hospital Of Allen County, Inc (Iola, KS) and Saint Lukes Hospital Of Garnett Inc (Garnett, KS). 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 Margaret Lesher's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Margaret Lesher accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Medica and UnitedHealthcare list Margaret Lesher 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 Margaret Lesher affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Margaret Lesher is affiliated with Anderson County Hospital and Allen County Regional Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Margaret Lesher was last updated on January 10, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.