Quick answers
- Does Lauren R. Waski accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lauren R. Waski 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 Lauren R. Waski see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 14 Original Medicare patients and 17 services for Lauren R. Waski. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lauren R. Waski's NPI number?
- 1578123162. 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 Lauren R. Waski, 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 | 14 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 17 |
| Different services or procedures | 4 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 65 |
Hospitals where Lauren R. Waski works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lauren R. Waski 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.
- Community Medical CenterMissoula, MT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 270023
- St. Patrick HospitalMissoula, MT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 270014
Practice locations
Addresses where Lauren R. Waski is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1150 Sherwood StMissoula, MT 59802
- 3017 Paxson StMissoula, MT 59801 (406) 519‑3422
- 323 W Alder StMissoula, MT 59802 (406) 258‑4789
- 401 Railroad St WMissoula, MT 59802 (406) 258‑4789
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lauren R. Waski as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Providence Health and Services Mt362 clinicians in the group
- Partnership Health Center Inc50 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Missoula
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Missoula, MT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Providence Health and Services Mt
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2019 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1578123162 |
| 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