Quick answers
- Does Neilene Folks accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Neilene Folks accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Neilene Folks see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 344 Original Medicare patients and 1,706 services for Neilene Folks. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Neilene Folks's NPI number?
- 1205965613. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Neilene Folks, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 344 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,706 |
| Different services or procedures | 54 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)272 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)234 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)146 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)128 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)115 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure66%
- High cholesterol60%
- Arthritis43%
- Diabetes21%
- Ischemic heart disease17%
- Depression17%
Hospitals where Neilene Folks works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Neilene Folks at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- The Memorial HospitalCraig, CO · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 061314
- UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical CenterSteamboat Springs, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060049
Practice locations
Addresses where Neilene Folks is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1024 Central Park DrSteamboat Spr, CO 80487 (970) 879‑1322
- 595 Russell StCraig, CO 81625 (970) 824‑1020
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Neilene Folks as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Yampa Valley Medical Center131 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Steamboat Spr
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Steamboat Spr, CO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Yampa Valley Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1205965613 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians