Lauren Elizabeth Kruse, DO
Hospitalist Physician · Belleville, IL
Lauren Elizabeth Kruse, DO is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Belleville, Illinois, and NPI 1649916248, issued on May 7, 2022. Check the license (Illinois 036177751, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Elizabeth Kruse
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 036177751 IL
8288 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4500 Memorial Dr, Belleville, IL 62226
- Phone
- (618) 463-8500
- Enumerated
- May 7, 2022
- Record last updated
- Dec 18, 2025
- Fax
- (618) 257-6220
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260202001549); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lauren Elizabeth Kruse in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036177751Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
346 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium44 claims
- Prednisone17 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium16 claims
- Lisinopril14 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa13 claims
- Levofloxacin11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $40.21
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ALK-Abello, Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Fairview Heights Medical Group SCAlton, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lauren Elizabeth Kruse among 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois
Lauren Elizabeth Kruse, DO is one of 1,535 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 93% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 93% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2013 among the 1,339 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
46 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Belleville
They are 46 of the 1,404 NPPES records with a practice address in Belleville, and 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shadi Altwal, M.D.Belleville, IL 622261417992520
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- Yaimet Bucknor, MDBelleville, IL 622261902030836
- Farhanaz Chowdhury, M.D.Belleville, IL 622261518253160
- Behfar Dianati, M.D.Belleville, IL 622261558580852
- Altressa Drummond, MDBelleville, IL 622261891722849
- Manuel Lopez, MDBelleville, IL 622261437158052
- Payton McGowen, M.D.Belleville, IL 622261629381256
Common questions
What is Lauren Elizabeth Kruse, DO's NPI number?
Lauren Elizabeth Kruse, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649916248, issued on May 7, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Elizabeth Kruse, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4500 Memorial Dr, Belleville, IL, 62226. Phone: (618) 463-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Elizabeth Kruse, DO's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036177751, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lauren Elizabeth Kruse, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Elizabeth Kruse, DO had 346 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.