Dr William Jefferson Lester, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Lexington, KY

Dr William Jefferson Lester, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. He went to West Virginia University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Kentucky Family Practice Inc and his current practice location is 2050 Versailles Rd, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 878-1219.

Dr William Jefferson Lester is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 25618) 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 1356410732.

Contact Information

Dr William Jefferson Lester, MD
2050 Versailles Rd,
Lexington, KY 40504-1405
(606) 878-1219
(606) 877-1195



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William Jefferson Lester
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience45 Years
Location2050 Versailles Rd, Lexington, Kentucky
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:
  • Dr William Jefferson Lester attended and graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356410732
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/27/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648212951
  • Enrollment ID: I20050526000599

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Jefferson Lester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356410732NPI-NPPES
64256183MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 25618 (Kentucky)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kentucky Family Practice Inc44860422075

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Entity NameKentucky Family Practice Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851054597
PECOS PAC ID: 4486042207
Enrollment ID: O20230516001007

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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. Dr William Jefferson Lester 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
Dr William Jefferson Lester, MD
2050 Versailles Rd,
Lexington, KY 40504-1405

Ph: (606) 878-1219
Dr William Jefferson Lester, MD
2050 Versailles Rd,
Lexington, KY 40504-1405

Ph: (606) 878-1219

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Phone: 859-224-2006    Fax: 859-224-7005
Jessica L Kavanaugh, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2050 Versailles Rd, Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: 859-257-4888    Fax: 859-323-1123
Dr. Joseph Robert Mallory, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2050 Versailles Rd, Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: 859-257-4888    
Dr. Ihab Youssef Labatia, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 853 Lane Allen Rd, Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: 859-523-5300    Fax: 859-523-5855
Debora Gail Tallio, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2387 Professional Heights Dr Ste 130, Lexington, KY 40503
Phone: 859-687-6070    Fax: 859-687-6071
Dr. Ellen J Flinchum, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1221 S Broadway, Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: 859-258-6101    Fax: 859-258-4411
Teresa Kaiser, PT
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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