DR. SYLVIA LESTER PHD
NPI 1265552715
Psychologist - Clinical in New York, NY

Active since March 29, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Nov 1, 2026
21 W 86TH ST, #1101, NEW YORK, NY 10024(212) 496-0232 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Sylvia Lester Phd NPPES

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

DR. SYLVIA LESTER PHD (NPI 1265552715) is an individual clinical provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (005606) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She has opted out of Medicare through November 1, 2026 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265552715
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X
Provider Legal NameDR. SYLVIA LESTERCredential: PHD
Location Address21 W 86TH ST, #1101New York, NY 10024-3616
Mailing Address21 W 86th St, #1101New York, NY 10024-3616 · (212) 496-0232
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1265552715 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TC0700X
License Licensed in NY · 005606
Definition
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
21 W 86TH ST, New York, NY 10024

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Sylvia Lester Gabella Phd

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Sylvia Lester Phd has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from November 1, 2016 through November 1, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateNovember 1, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughNovember 1, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10024 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
$198.19 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $49.54 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
21 W 86TH ST, SUITE 209
NEW YORK, NY 10024
Pediatrics
21 W 86TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10024
Physical Therapist
21 W 86TH ST, SUITE 101
NEW YORK, NY 10024
Social Worker (Clinical)
21 W 86TH ST, SUITE 301
NEW YORK, NY 10024
Psychologist (Clinical)
21 W 86TH ST, #1202
NEW YORK, NY 10024
Physical Therapist
21 W 86TH ST, SUITE 101
NEW YORK, NY 10024
Art Therapist
21 W 86TH ST, SUITE 208
NEW YORK, NY 10024
Medical Genetics (Clinical Genetics (M.D.))
21 W 86TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10024

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 Sylvia Lester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sylvia Lester is 1265552715. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Sylvia Lester Gabella Phd.

Where is Sylvia Lester located?

Sylvia Lester practices at 21 W 86th St #1101, New York, NY 10024. The listed phone number is (212) 496-0232.

What is Sylvia Lester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Sylvia Lester enrolled in Medicare?

No. Sylvia Lester has opted out of Medicare through November 1, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sylvia Lester was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.