NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lindsay M. Best, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Manistee, MI

Lindsay M. Best, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Manistee, Michigan, and NPI 1013908136, issued on Oct 31, 2005. Check the license (Michigan 5101015243, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013908136
Name
Lindsay M. Best
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
5101015243 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2198 US 31 S, Manistee, MI 49660
Phone
(231) 723-3567
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 12, 2025
Fax
(231) 723-1767
Medicaid ID
4758455 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050802000607); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2002
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 2198 US 31 S

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

  1. April AdamsBehavior Technician1871100396
  2. Emily AlpersSocial Worker1508541400
  3. Erin Barbus, MSW, LMSW, ACSWClinical Social Worker1770663700
  4. James BarczewskiFamily Nurse Practitioner1265185474
  5. Cassandra BeardSocial Worker1063948719
  6. Dylan BiersCommunity Health Worker1679229306

Verify Lindsay M. Best in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,634 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 47 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lindsay Best1,634
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone180 claims
  2. Gabapentin127 claims
  3. Clonazepam60 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate55 claims
  5. Hydroxyzine Hcl52 claims
  6. Diazepam51 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: $161.54

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Indivior Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lindsay Best$161.54
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Crystal Lake Clinic PCManistee, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Lindsay M. Best among 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan

Lindsay M. Best, D.O. is one of 6,013 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2008 among the 3,493 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Manistee

They are 11 of the 319 NPPES records with a practice address in Manistee, and 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Antal, M.D.Manistee, MI 496601295845469
  2. Ruben Barroso, DOManistee, MI 496601922673243
  3. Scott Carlson, DOManistee, MI 496601750386199
  4. Julie Dixon, D.O.Manistee, MI 496601861417966
  5. Jeffrey Kittle, M.D.Manistee, MI 496601477559888
  6. William Lange, MDManistee, MI 496601841410941
  7. Maxine Lipon, D.O.Manistee, MI 496601598984387
  8. Brian McComb, D.O.Manistee, MI 496601114901576

Common questions

What is Lindsay M. Best, D.O.'s NPI number?

Lindsay M. Best, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013908136, issued on Oct 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lindsay M. Best, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2198 US 31 S, Manistee, MI, 49660. Phone: (231) 723-3567. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lindsay M. Best, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5101015243, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lindsay M. Best, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lindsay M. Best, D.O. had 1,634 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.