NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ming Ching Lei, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner · Saint Louis, MO

Ming Ching Lei, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1265946735, issued on Nov 20, 2017. Check the license (Missouri 2017040744, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265946735
Name
Ming Ching Lei
Credential
FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
2017040744 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6583 Pernod Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63139
Phone
(314) 471-9107
Enumerated
Nov 20, 2017
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181127000688); 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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Verify Ming Ching Lei in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
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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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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

487 Medicare Part D claims for 342 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ming Lei487
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone68 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate58 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass55 claims
  4. Azithromycin30 claims
  5. Cephalexin29 claims
  6. Prednisone29 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Emergency Physicians OF St Lukes LLCEllisville, MO

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

Ming Ching Lei among 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri

Ming Ching Lei, FNP-BC is one of 5,226 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 46% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 3,339 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 44% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

714 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Saint Louis

They are 714 of the 27,605 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Louis, and 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leah Naftalowitz, APRNSaint Louis, MO 631391366088734
  2. Tamara HelvenstonSaint Louis, MO 631381720327190
  3. Sherri Phillips, ARNPSaint Louis, MO 631381346453156
  4. Lisa Burgard, F.N.P.Saint Louis, MO 631411790723120
  5. Brenda Bush, NP-CSaint Louis, MO 631411316192610
  6. Sharonda ColemanSaint Louis, MO 631371588324727
  7. Paula Haugen, NP-CSt Louis, MO 631411154654416
  8. Lisa Kinsey, FNPSaint Louis, MO 631411760673404

Common questions

What is Ming Ching Lei, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Ming Ching Lei, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265946735, issued on Nov 20, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ming Ching Lei, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6583 Pernod Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63139. Phone: (314) 471-9107. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ming Ching Lei, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2017040744, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ming Ching Lei, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ming Ching Lei, FNP-BC had 487 Medicare Part D claims for 342 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ming Ching Lei, FNP-BC's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.