James Lesher, MD - Medicare General Surgery in San Francisco, CA

James Lesher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in San Francisco, California. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 2250 Hayes St, Ste 302, San Francisco, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 750-5995.

James Lesher is licensed to practice in California (license number A126205) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1689963118.

Contact Information

James Lesher, MD
2250 Hayes St, Ste 302,
San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 750-5995
(415) 666-3144

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Lesher
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience13 Years
Location2250 Hayes St, San Francisco, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James Lesher attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689963118
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/05/2011
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002101532
  • Enrollment ID: I20160823002904

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Lesher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689963118NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery A126205 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Eden Medical CenterCastro valley, CAHospital
Stanford Health Care - ValleycarePleasanton, CAHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. James Lesher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJames Lesher Md
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821600537
PECOS PAC ID: 2860812211
Enrollment ID: O20201023001170

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. James Lesher is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
James Lesher, MD
2250 Hayes St, Ste 302,
San Francisco, CA 94117

Ph: (415) 750-5995
James Lesher, MD
2250 Hayes St, Ste 302,
San Francisco, CA 94117

Ph: (415) 750-5995

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