What is Ronald Lester's specialty?

Ronald Lester (NPI 1942229539) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Grapevine, TX.

Where does Ronald Lester practice?

Ronald Lester practices in Grapevine, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1942229539.

How much does Medicare pay Ronald Lester?

Ronald Lester (NPI 1942229539) received approximately $35K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 49 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1942229539

Ronald LesterMD

Internal MedicineGrapevine, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

160

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

573

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$28K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,183 Internal Medicine providers in TX — above median (cohort median 673).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,719

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$324K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

24.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Amlodipine Besylate161 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium122 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium107 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium83 claims

Gabapentin83 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$322

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$322

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$322

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ronald 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). 10 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Michael Williams Family Practice · Midlothian, TX	95	266
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	39	73
Careflite Ambulance Service Provider · Grand Prairie, TX	31	64
WATSON, JA-RENDA	28	33
BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER AT WAXAHACHIE	26	54
Genetic Technological Innovations, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Scottsdale, AZ	22	60
APPROVED HEALTH SERVICES LLC	20	39
METHODIST HOSPITALS OF DALLAS	18	37
FAMILY REHAB INC	12	20
NAVARRO HOSPITAL LP	11	25

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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