WILLIAM MCKINLEY LESTER MD
NPI 1235158866
Family Medicine in Charlotte, NC
About William Mckinley Lester Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WILLIAM MCKINLEY LESTER MD (NPI 1235158866) is an individual family medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9801351) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Monroe, and is a graduate of University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (1997).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
William Mckinley Lester 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show William Lester reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Charlotte, NC 28210
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 2,057 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rome, GA 30165
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama and Georgia enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1154377166 (Georgia)
- 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28210 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
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 William Lester's NPI number?
The NPI number for William Lester is 1235158866. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.
Where is William Lester located?
William Lester practices at 10620 Park Rd Ste 202, Charlotte, NC 28210. The listed phone number is (704) 667-0920.
What is William Lester's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is William Lester enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. William Lester is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for William Lester's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Lester reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Carolinas Physicians Network, Inc (Charlotte, NC) and Floyd Healthcare Management Inc (Rome, GA). Each 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 William Lester's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does William Lester accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, InStil Health, Oscar Health and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and 2 other insurers list William Lester as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for William Lester was last updated on July 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.
# William Mckinley Lester, MD · NPI 1235158866
Family Medicine physician in Charlotte, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 18, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1235158866 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 18, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** 9801351 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 10620 PARK RD, STE 202, Charlotte, NC 28210-8472
- **Phone:** (704) 667-0920
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Carolinas Physicians Network, Inc (NPI 1578939914, Charlotte, NC); Floyd Healthcare Management Inc (NPI 1689610149, Rome, GA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, class of 1997
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 15, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1235158866) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.