Kristin S. Lake, M.D.
NPI 1548209174ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· North Platte, NE
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (M.D.) in North Platte, Nebraska, trained at University of Nebraska College of Medicine (class of 1998). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $595,501 for 1,522 claims, against $28,576 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,008 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1548209174 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 6, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 9, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | 22906 | NE |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Rheumatology (NE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 228 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 462 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $28,576 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,522 · 2,418 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 183 |
| Total drug cost | $595,501 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Nebraska College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- North Platte Nebraska Hospital CorporationNorth Platte, NE · 243 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Chase County Community HospitalImperial, NE
- Community HospitalMcCook, NE
- Gothenburg HealthGothenburg, NE
- Great Plains HealthNorth Platte, NE
- Ogallala Community HospitalOgallala, NE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,008 · 52 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$1,142 · 64 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $349.05 | 17 |
| Amgen Inc. | $198.83 | 12 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $99.36 | 4 |
| Sandoz Inc. | $76.34 | 3 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $69.91 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,008 · 52 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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