Kristin S Lake, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in North Platte, NE

Kristin S Lake, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in North Platte, Nebraska. She went to University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation and her current practice location is 500 W Leota St, Suite 100, North Platte, Nebraska. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (308) 534-4440.

Kristin S Lake is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 22906) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1548209174.

Contact Information

Kristin S Lake, MD
500 W Leota St, Suite 100,
North Platte, NE 69101-6576
(308) 534-4440
(308) 534-7675



Physician's Profile

Full NameKristin S Lake
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience26 Years
Location500 W Leota St, North Platte, Nebraska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kristin S Lake attended and graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548209174
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/09/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739154238
  • Enrollment ID: I20040828000091

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kristin S Lake such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548209174NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 22906 (Nebraska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Great Plains HealthNorth platte, NEHospital
Ogallala Community HospitalOgallala, NEHospital
Chase County Community HospitalImperial, NEHospital
The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NEHospital
Perkins County Health ServicesGrant, NEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation6507856697181

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Entity NameNorth Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700855533
PECOS PAC ID: 6507856697
Enrollment ID: O20040512000889

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Entity NameFamily Medicine Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801097928
PECOS PAC ID: 1951366376
Enrollment ID: O20050510001117

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kristin S Lake, MD
500 W Leota St, Suite 100,
North Platte, NE 69101-6576

Ph: (308) 534-4440
Kristin S Lake, MD
500 W Leota St, Suite 100,
North Platte, NE 69101-6576

Ph: (308) 534-4440

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Internal Medicine Doctors in North Platte, NE

Narendra Sajja, M.D
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 601 W Leota St, North Platte, NE 69101
Phone: 402-486-7000    
Dr. Raymond Lionel Carlson, D.O.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 625 W William Ave Ste 210, North Platte, NE 69101
Phone: 308-568-3500    Fax: 308-568-3738
Mr. Ahmed Awais, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 601 W Leota St, North Platte, NE 69101
Phone: 308-696-7386    
Bassent Botros, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 611 W Francis St Ste 150, North Platte, NE 69101
Phone: 308-568-8577    
Dr. Neethu Reddy Pitta, MBBS
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 601 W Leota St, North Platte, NE 69101
Phone: 308-568-8000    
Ronald Lynn Asher, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 611 W Francis St Ste 100, North Platte, NE 69101
Phone: 308-534-2532    Fax: 308-534-6615
Eduardo Augusto Fonseca Freitas, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 611 W Francis St, Suite 200, North Platte, NE 69101
Phone: 308-696-8280    Fax: 308-696-8279

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