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SARA RENEE LESTER
NPI 1154934461
Social Worker - Clinical in Los Angeles, CA

Active since August 26, 2020PECOS Enrolled
470 E 3RD ST STE C, LOS ANGELES, CA 90013(213) 620-5712 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2025, Jul 7, 2025, Jun 22, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

About Sara Renee Lester NPPES

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

SARA RENEE LESTER (NPI 1154934461) is an individual clinical provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (129642) and active in the NPI registry since August 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154934461
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameSARA RENEE LESTER
Location Address470 E 3RD ST STE CLos Angeles, CA 90013-1630
Mailing Address470 E 3rd St Ste CLos Angeles, CA 90013-1630 · (213) 620-5712
Phone(213) 620-5712
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateAugust 26, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2025
✔ NPI 1154934461 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · 129642✔ Licensed in CA · 110088
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
Also ListedCounselor · Mental HealthTaxonomy 101YM0800X · License 129642 (CA)
Also ListedCase Manager/Care CoordinatorTaxonomy 171M00000X
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
470 E 3RD ST STE C, Los Angeles, CA 90013
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Sara Renee Lester is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5294229704
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251211002856
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Sara Lester reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Special Service For Groups, Inc.
Same address
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
470 E 3RD ST
Los Angeles, CA 90013
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 131 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1811028863 (213) 620-5712

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90013 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

SUSANA ESPARZA THORNTON
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
470 E 3RD ST STE C
LOS ANGELES, CA 90013
Los Angeles County (213) 620-5712
MARIANA RUIZ
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
470 E 3RD ST STE C
LOS ANGELES, CA 90013
Los Angeles County (213) 620-5712
SELINA PRINCE
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
470 E 3RD ST STE C
LOS ANGELES, CA 90013
Los Angeles County (213) 620-5712
ILSE HERNANDEZ
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
470 E 3RD ST STE C
LOS ANGELES, CA 90013
Los Angeles County (213) 620-5712
BRIANNA TAQIKANU
Licensed Vocational Nurse
470 E 3RD ST STE C
LOS ANGELES, CA 90013
Los Angeles County (213) 620-5712
STEPHANIE VARGAS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
470 E 3RD ST STE C
LOS ANGELES, CA 90013
Los Angeles County (213) 620-5712
GLADIS MARGARITA ROMERO
Social Worker (Clinical)
470 E 3RD ST STE C
LOS ANGELES, CA 90013
Los Angeles County (213) 620-5712
JENNIFER SAEEDIAN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
470 E 3RD ST STE C
LOS ANGELES, CA 90013
Los Angeles County (213) 620-5712

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Sara Lester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Lester is 1154934461. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 26, 2020.

Where is Sara Lester located?

Sara Lester practices at 470 E 3rd St Ste C, Los Angeles, CA 90013. The listed phone number is (213) 620-5712.

What is Sara Lester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Sara Lester enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Lester is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Sara Lester's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sara Lester reassigns Medicare benefits to Special Service For Groups, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Sara Lester's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Lester was last updated on August 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.