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LESTER R SAUVAGE JR. MD
NPI 1013904887
Internal Medicine in Seattle, WA

Active since October 05, 2005PECOS Enrolled
19.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
515 MINOR AVE, SUITE 300, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 386-9500(206) 386-9605 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Lester R Sauvage Jr. Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LESTER R SAUVAGE JR. MD (NPI 1013904887) is an individual internal medicine provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00027752) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Saint Louis University School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013904887
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameLESTER R SAUVAGE JR.Credential: MD
Location Address515 MINOR AVE, SUITE 300Seattle, WA 98104-2120
Mailing AddressPo Box 3489Seattle, WA 98114-3489 · (206) 386-9500 · Fax (206) 386-9605
Fax(206) 386-9605
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSaint Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1013904887 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in WA · MD00027752
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

515 MINOR AVE, Seattle, WA 98104

Other Identifiers 2

Other54436Labor And Industry
Medicaid8122566WA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lester R Sauvage Jr. Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1759384464
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060818000479
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
320 services133 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
125 services77 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
113 services105 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
95 services57 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.
62 services41 patients
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
60 services38 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98104 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$143.76 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $35.94 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.00 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $27.75 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

19.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost66.16

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wheelchair accessory, manual swingaway, retractable or removable mounting hardware for joystick, other control interface or positioning accessory E1028
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
1 supplier15 claims21 services$11.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$67.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
515 MINOR AVE, SUITE 220
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Physician Assistant
515 MINOR AVE, SUITE 300
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
515 MINOR AVE, STE 300
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
515 MINOR AVE, #300
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Nurse Practitioner
515 MINOR AVE, STE 300
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
515 MINOR AVE, SUITE 300
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine
515 MINOR AVE, SUITE 300
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine
515 MINOR AVE, STE 300
SEATTLE, WA 98104

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013904887, enumerated as an "individual" on October 05, 2005.

The provider is located at 515 MINOR AVE SUITE 300 SEATTLE, WA 98104 and the phone number is (206) 386-9500.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.