DR. LORI J SKIDMORE M.D.
NPI 1538129184
Family Medicine in Montpelier, IN

Q: What is Lori Skidmore's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lori Skidmore is 1538129184. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2006.

Q: What is Lori Skidmore's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lori Skidmore was last updated on January 20, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.

Active since March 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

77.83/100

CMS Quality Rating

121 E HIGH ST, MONTPELIER, IN 47359(765) 728-2421(765) 728-8564 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Lori J Skidmore M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LORI J SKIDMORE M.D. (NPI 1538129184) is an individual family medicine provider in Montpelier, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01037751) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Marion General Hospital, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538129184

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LORI J SKIDMORECredential: M.D.

Location Address121 E HIGH STMontpelier, IN 47359-1105

Mailing Address121 E High StMontpelier, IN 47359-1105 · (765) 728-2421 · Fax (765) 728-8564

Phone(765) 728-2421

Fax(765) 728-8564

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 2010

✔ NPI 1538129184 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01037751

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

121 E HIGH ST, Montpelier, IN 47359

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINE11154IN

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified070710BIN

Other000000179990IN · Blue Cross

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, UnitedHealthcare.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

Dr. Lori J Skidmore 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 ID6305030792

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101029000761

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 13

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.

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

568 services161 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

314 services111 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

216 services133 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.

207 services121 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

149 services36 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.

111 services77 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

110 services110 patients

Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420

This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.

88 services14 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

57 services32 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

41 services41 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

41 services41 patients

Comprehensive assessment of and care planning for patients requiring chronic care management services (list separately in addition to primary monthly care management service) G0506

This service involves a thorough evaluation of patients needing ongoing care for chronic conditions. It includes creating a tailored care plan, coordinating with healthcare providers, and monitoring progress regularly. The goal is to provide optimal, personalized care for your long-term health needs.

17 services17 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.

16 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Marion General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Marion, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150011

Location441 N Wabash AveMarion, IN 46952 · Grant County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bluffton Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bluffton, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150075

Location303 S Main StBluffton, IN 46714 · Wells County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Muncie, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150089

Location2401 University AveMuncie, IN 47303 · Delaware County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Indiana University Health Jay, Inc.

Critical Access Hospitals · Portland, IN

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number151320

Location500 W Votaw StPortland, IN 47371 · Jay County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 47359 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

$82.04 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$94.22 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

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.

77.83/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

26.1

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

62%189 patients3/55-star benchmark: 93%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

63%435 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

93%388 patients5/55-star benchmark: 91%

Dementia: Cognitive Assessment

96%23 patients

Diabetes: Eye Exam

77%125 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

16%125 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

99%1,433 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

91%427 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

84%546 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 6% · 441 patients

Patients totalRate: 18% · 441 patients

16%441 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 17

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

11 suppliers93 claims239 services$6.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

7 suppliers31 claims37 services$1.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers26 claims26 services$111.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers26 claims62 services$41.65 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers14 claims14 services$69.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers24 claims24 services$25.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers27 claims27 services$22.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers31 claims186 services$2.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers19 claims19 services$13.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers28 claims28 services$19.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

1 supplier40 claims40 services$775.65 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier32 claims32 services$43.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers76 claims76 services$109.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers13 claims3,448 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers15 claims1,920 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$38.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers25 claims25 services$22.31 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 3

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

DR. MILUS RALPH SKIDMORE M.D.

Family Medicine

121 E HIGH ST
MONTPELIER, IN 47359

Blackford County (765) 728-2421

RICHARD G INGRAM, MD, INC

Family Medicine

121 E HIGH ST
MONTPELIER, IN 47359

Blackford County (765) 728-2421

MRS. ALICIA LESLIE HOLLARS FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

121 E HIGH ST
MONTPELIER, IN 47359

Blackford County (765) 728-2421

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 Lori Skidmore's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lori Skidmore is 1538129184. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2006.

Where is Lori Skidmore located?

Lori Skidmore practices at 121 E High St, Montpelier, IN 47359. The listed phone number is (765) 728-2421.

What is Lori Skidmore's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Lori Skidmore enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lori Skidmore 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 Lori Skidmore accept?

Health plans from CareSource and UnitedHealthcare list Lori Skidmore 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 Lori Skidmore affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lori Skidmore is affiliated with Marion General Hospital, Bluffton Regional Medical Center, Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital and Indiana University Health Jay, Inc..

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lori Skidmore was last updated on January 20, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.