What is Laura Lester's specialty?

Laura Lester (NPI 1265696538) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Dermatology in Cedar Park, TX.

Where does Laura Lester practice?

Laura Lester practices in Cedar Park, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1265696538.

How much does Medicare pay Laura Lester?

Laura Lester (NPI 1265696538) received approximately $190K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 2,762 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1265696538

Laura LesterMD

DermatologyCedar Park, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,712

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

6,064

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$183K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 965 Dermatology providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 2,537).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

189

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$4K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Minoxidil38 claims

Hydrocortisone30 claims

Clobetasol Propionate24 claims

Ketoconazole23 claims

Triamcinolone Acetonide20 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$455

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$455

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$455

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Laura Lester's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 7 inbound referrers · 16 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Thomas Davis Pathology · San Antonio, TX	570	902
Aubrey Hartmann Dermatology · Cedar Park, TX	327	589
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	139	223
CEDAR PARK HEALTH SYSTEM LP	28	39
SCOTT & WHITE HOSPITAL - ROUND ROCK	24	48
Jessica Dorsey Dermatology · Cedar Park, TX	19	23
Michael Bogdanovich Family Practice · Cedar Park, TX	13	16

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Jessica Dorsey Dermatology · Cedar Park, TX	145	206
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	115	204
Aubrey Hartmann Dermatology · Cedar Park, TX	100	190
EMBRY, JOSHUA	89	137
Thomas Davis Pathology · San Antonio, TX	77	103
Kelly Webb Physician Assistant · Sulphur Springs, TX	74	102
SCOTT & WHITE HOSPITAL - ROUND ROCK	29	54
CEDAR PARK HEALTH SYSTEM LP	28	37
ST DAVIDS HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIP LP LLP	28	32
Cockerell Dermatopathology Pa Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	20	30
Carl Carlino Cardiology · Cedar Park, TX	16	26
ST. DAVIDS HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIP, L.P., LLP	14	22

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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