NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amber Lee Close, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Lewistown, MT

Amber Lee Close, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lewistown, Montana, and NPI 1578872909, issued on Oct 4, 2010. Check the license (Montana 125561, as entered in NPPES) with the Montana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578872909
Name
Amber Lee Close
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
125561 MT
R183499 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1422 W Main St, Lewistown, MT 59457
Phone
(406) 771-6230
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2010
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161214001044); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1422 W Main St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Rebecca Roche, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1225690415

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Montana board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,377 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Amber Close1,377
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium109 claims
  2. Lisinopril88 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium78 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium57 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate56 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide53 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Benefis Hospitals IncGreat Falls, MT · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Bighorn Valley Health Center IncorporatedHardin, MT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Amber Lee Close among 815 family nurse practitioner records in Montana

Amber Lee Close, APRN is one of 815 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Montana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 26% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 26% of these records are older, 72% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2018 among the 505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lewistown

They are 8 of the 175 NPPES records with a practice address in Lewistown, and 815 family nurse practitioner records in Montana.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amie Baguer, FNPLewistown, MT 594571144198763
  2. Kimberlee Decker, DNP APRN FNP-BCLewistown, MT 594571184803470
  3. Clancy Hartman, FNP-CLewistown, MT 594571235818535
  4. Shelley Poss, FNPLewistown, MT 594571629045356
  5. Cheryl Reagan, FNP-CLewistown, MT 594571396386637
  6. Rebecca Roche, FNPLewistown, MT 594571225690415
  7. Rosemary Youderian, RNCS FNPLewistown, MT 594571548258718
  8. Victoria Birkeland, FNPFort Benton, MT 594421740711167

Common questions

What is Amber Lee Close, APRN's NPI number?

Amber Lee Close, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578872909, issued on Oct 4, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amber Lee Close, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1422 W Main St, Lewistown, MT, 59457. Phone: (406) 771-6230. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amber Lee Close, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Montana license number 125561, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Amber Lee Close, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amber Lee Close, APRN had 1,377 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.