DR. KRISTEN A OLSON BAINES M.D.
NPI 1649498387
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in La Crosse, WI

Active since April 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1836 SOUTH AVE, LA CROSSE, WI 54601(608) 782-7300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Kristen A Olson Baines M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KRISTEN A OLSON BAINES M.D. (NPI 1649498387) is an individual psychiatry provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (54380) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, and is a graduate of Creighton University School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649498387
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. KRISTEN A OLSON BAINESCredential: M.D.
Location Address1836 SOUTH AVELa Crosse, WI 54601-5429
Mailing Address1836 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601-5429 · (608) 782-7300
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 18, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 18, 2023
NPI 1649498387 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in WI · 54380
Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Also ListedPsychologist · Prescribing (Medical)Taxonomy 103TP0016X · License 1305 (NE)
1836 SOUTH AVE, La Crosse, WI 54601

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kristen A Freier

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

Dr. Kristen A Olson Baines 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 ID7214122498
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101112001079
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 5

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.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
108 services33 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.
78 services27 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.
67 services30 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
19 services19 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
16 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · La Crosse, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520087
Location1910 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601 · La Crosse County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gundersen Tri-County Hospital & Clinics

Critical Access Hospitals · Whitehall, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521316
Location18601 Lincoln StWhitehall, WI 54773 · Trempealeau County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54601 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
$163.24 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $40.81 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
1836 SOUTH AVE
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Orthopaedic Surgery
1836 SOUTH AVE
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Nurse Practitioner
1836 SOUTH AVE
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1836 SOUTH AVE
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1836 SOUTH AVE
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1836 SOUTH AVE
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
1836 SOUTH AVE
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1836 SOUTH AVE
LA CROSSE, WI 54601

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 Kristen Olson Baines's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Olson Baines is 1649498387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2007. The provider is also known as Kristen A Freier.

Where is Kristen Olson Baines located?

Kristen Olson Baines practices at 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601. The listed phone number is (608) 782-7300.

What is Kristen Olson Baines's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Kristen Olson Baines enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Olson Baines 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 Kristen Olson Baines accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, HealthPartners, Medica and Quartz and 1 other insurer list Kristen Olson Baines 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 Kristen Olson Baines affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristen Olson Baines is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center and Gundersen Tri-County Hospital & Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Olson Baines was last updated on January 18, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.