Peggy Lester, NP-BC
NPI 1457884827 · Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Peggy Lester, NP-BC is a Adult Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1457884827).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457884827
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 209015354 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
123 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 45 | $66 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 32 | $152 |
| Advance Care Planning, Each Additional 30 Minutes99498 | 26 | $62 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 20 | $104 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $62–$152 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-04-04
- Last updated
- 2017-04-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Peggy Lester's NPI number?
- Peggy Lester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457884827, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Peggy Lester's specialty?
- Peggy Lester is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Peggy Lester located?
- Peggy Lester's practice location on file with NPPES is 2233 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622-8151.
- What is Peggy Lester's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Peggy Lester is (312) 770-3885.
- Does Peggy Lester accept Medicare?
- Peggy Lester is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Peggy Lester's NPI active?
- Yes — Peggy Lester's NPI (1457884827) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-04-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.