DR. NELS ANDREAS KLOSTER MD
NPI 1952354680
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Bennington, VT
About Dr. Nels Andreas Kloster Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. NELS ANDREAS KLOSTER MD (NPI 1952354680) is an individual psychiatry provider in Bennington, Vermont, licensed in Vermont (042-0010983) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Vermont College Of Medicine (2001).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
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
Dr. Nels Andreas Kloster Md 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 Nels Kloster reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Bennington, VT 05201
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Vermont enrollment
- 14 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
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 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Brattleboro, VTSpringfield Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Springfield, VTPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 05201 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Nels Kloster's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nels Kloster is 1952354680. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006.
Where is Nels Kloster located?
Nels Kloster practices at 601 Main St Ste 104, Bennington, VT 05201. The listed phone number is (802) 681-7955.
What is Nels Kloster's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.
Is Nels Kloster enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nels Kloster 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 Nels Kloster's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nels Kloster reassigns Medicare benefits to Savida Health, PC (Bennington, VT). 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 Nels Kloster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Nels Kloster accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Nels Kloster 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 Nels Kloster affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nels Kloster is affiliated with Brattleboro Memorial Hospital and Springfield Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nels Kloster was last updated on August 28, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Dr. Nels Andreas Kloster, MD · NPI 1952354680
Psychiatry physician in Bennington, Vermont. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 17, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1952354680 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 17, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry · taxonomy 2084P0800X
- **State license:** 042-0010983 (Vermont)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 601 MAIN ST STE 104, Bennington, VT 05201
- **Phone:** (802) 681-7955 · **Fax:** (802) 440-9805
## 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:** Savida Health, PC (NPI 1598225021, Bennington, VT), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, class of 2001
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 28, 2018
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 1011737 (VT); Medicaid KL-VN3745 (VT)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1952354680) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.