KRISTIN S LAKE M.D.
NPI 1548209174
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in North Platte, NE
About Kristin S Lake M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KRISTIN S LAKE M.D. (NPI 1548209174) is an individual rheumatology provider in North Platte, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (22906) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Great Plains Health, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1998).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
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
Kristin S Lake 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Kristin Lake reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
North Platte, NE 69101
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
- 365 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 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Great Plains Health
Acute Care Hospitals · North Platte, NEGothenburg Health
Critical Access Hospitals · Gothenburg, NEChase County Community Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Imperial, NEOgallala Community Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Ogallala, NECommunity Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Mccook, NEPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 69101 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101
NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101
NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101
NORTH PLATTE, NE 69101
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 Kristin Lake's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kristin Lake is 1548209174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2006. The provider is also known as Kristin S Bird M.D..
Where is Kristin Lake located?
Kristin Lake practices at 500 W Leota St Suite 100, North Platte, NE 69101. The listed phone number is (308) 534-4440.
What is Kristin Lake's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.
Is Kristin Lake enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kristin 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 organization bills Medicare for Kristin Lake's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristin Lake reassigns Medicare benefits to North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation (North Platte, NE). The 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 Kristin Lake's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kristin Lake accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Kristin 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 Kristin Lake affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kristin Lake is affiliated with Great Plains Health, Gothenburg Health, Chase County Community Hospital, Ogallala Community Hospital and Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kristin Lake was last updated on January 9, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.
# Kristin S Lake, M.D. · NPI 1548209174
Rheumatology physician in North Platte, Nebraska. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 6, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1548209174 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 6, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Rheumatology · taxonomy 207RR0500X
- **State license:** 22906 (Nebraska)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 500 W LEOTA ST, SUITE 100, North Platte, NE 69101-6576
- **Phone:** (308) 534-4440 · **Fax:** (308) 534-7675
## 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:** North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation (NPI 1134355332, North Platte, NE), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, class of 1998
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 9, 2015
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare UPIN I14256 (NE)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1548209174) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.