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DR. LAUREN MICHELE GHEE M.D.
NPI 1821345349
Surgery in Joliet, IL

Active since August 14, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
330 MADISON ST STE 104, JOLIET, IL 60435(815) 725-3440 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 13, 2020, Aug 15, 2017, Jan 26, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Lauren Michele Ghee M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LAUREN MICHELE GHEE M.D. (NPI 1821345349) is an individual surgery provider in Joliet, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036143794) and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821345349
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAUREN MICHELE GHEECredential: M.D.
Location Address330 MADISON ST STE 104Joliet, IL 60435-6572
Mailing Address1000 Remington Blvd Ste 100Bolingbrook, IL 60440-4707 · (630) 914-2898
Phone(815) 725-3440
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2020
✔ NPI 1821345349 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036143794
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
330 MADISON ST STE 104, Joliet, IL 60435
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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. Lauren Michele Ghee 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 ID9830462191
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170907002736
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 8

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.

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.
63 services44 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 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.
26 services17 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
23 services23 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
23 services22 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.
17 services16 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Joliet, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140007
Location333 N Madison StJoliet, IL 60435 · Will County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers

Acute Care Hospitals · New Lenox, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140213
Location1900 Silver Cross BlvdNew Lenox, IL 60451 · Will County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60435 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
$93.02 typical visit price
range $59.81 – $181.38
Typical copayment $23.25 (range $14.95 – $45.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.38 typical visit price
range $19.15 – $147.12
Typical copayment $18.59 (range $4.78 – $36.78)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
76%58 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
23%65 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older who were assessed for the presence or absence of urinary incontinence within 12 months
6%53 patients1/55-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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. SUSAN M SCHNEIDER M.D., F.A.C.S.
Plastic Surgery
330 MADISON ST STE 104
JOLIET, IL 60435
Will County (815) 725-3440
JESSICA JACKSON PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
330 MADISON ST STE 104
JOLIET, IL 60435
Will County (815) 725-3440

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 Ghee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Ghee is 1821345349. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2012.

Where is Lauren Ghee located?

Lauren Ghee practices at 330 Madison St Ste 104, Joliet, IL 60435. The listed phone number is (815) 725-3440.

What is Lauren Ghee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Lauren Ghee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Ghee 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.

Is Lauren Ghee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lauren Ghee is affiliated with Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center and Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Ghee was last updated on October 13, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.