DR. LAUREN L BALSEI DO
NPI 1619613163
Emergency Medicine in Cheboygan, MI

Active since May 09, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
748 S MAIN ST, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721(231) 487-2490 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 3, 2026, May 9, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Lauren L Balsei Do NPPES

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

DR. LAUREN L BALSEI DO (NPI 1619613163) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Cheboygan, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (5101028023) and active in the NPI registry since May 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mclaren Northern Michigan, and maintains a secondary practice location in Petoskey.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619613163
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAUREN L BALSEICredential: DO
Location Address748 S MAIN STCheboygan, MI 49721-2220
Mailing Address4100 Embassy Dr SeGrand Rapids, MI 49546-2416 · (616) 988-8220
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateMay 9, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1619613163 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 5101028023
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
748 S MAIN ST, Cheboygan, MI 49721

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Lauren E Lowes

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1416 Connable AvePetoskey, MI 49770-2212 · Phone (800) 249-6777

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1619613163MI

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. Lauren L Balsei Do 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 ID3577097617
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241112001009
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Lauren Balsei reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Emergency Medicine
416 CONNABLE AVE
Petoskey, MI 49770
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 45 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

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

Mclaren Northern Michigan

Acute Care Hospitals · Petoskey, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number230105
Location416 Connable AvePetoskey, MI 49770 · Emmet County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49721 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
$84.74 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

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.

Family Medicine
748 S MAIN ST
CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721
General Acute Care Hospital (Rural)
748 S MAIN ST
CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721
Emergency Medicine
748 S MAIN ST
CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721
Physical Therapy Assistant
748 S MAIN ST
CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721
Nurse Practitioner
748 S MAIN ST
CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721
Internal Medicine
748 S MAIN ST
CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721
Psychiatric Unit
748 S MAIN ST
CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
748 S MAIN ST
CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721

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 Balsei's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Balsei is 1619613163. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 9, 2022. The provider is also known as Lauren E Lowes.

Where is Lauren Balsei located?

Lauren Balsei practices at 748 S Main St, Cheboygan, MI 49721. The listed phone number is (231) 487-2490.

What is Lauren Balsei's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Lauren Balsei enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Balsei 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 Lauren Balsei's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lauren Balsei reassigns Medicare benefits to Ecs Northern Michigan PC (Petoskey, MI). 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 Lauren Balsei's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Lauren Balsei affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lauren Balsei is affiliated with Mclaren Northern Michigan.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Balsei was last updated on August 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.