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DR. DESIREE MARIE LEHMANN M.D.
NPI 1639426232
Internal Medicine in Tacoma, WA

Active since August 14, 2012PECOS Enrolled
1717 S J ST # MS 01-36, TACOMA, WA 98405(253) 426-6341(253) 426-6344 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Desiree Marie Lehmann M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DESIREE MARIE LEHMANN M.D. (NPI 1639426232) is an individual internal medicine provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60582263) and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harrison Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639426232
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DESIREE MARIE LEHMANNCredential: M.D.
Location Address1717 S J ST # MS 01-36Tacoma, WA 98405-4933
Mailing Address1717 S J St # Ms 01-36Tacoma, WA 98405-4933 · (253) 426-6341 · Fax (253) 426-6344
Phone(253) 426-6341
Fax(253) 426-6344
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 2020
NPPES CertifiedApril 2, 2020
✔ NPI 1639426232 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 · MD60582263
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.
1717 S J ST # MS 01-36, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

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)

Dr. Desiree Marie Lehmann M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9638470131
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151228001710
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 Desiree Lehmann reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC
12 mi
Hospitalist
202 N DIVISION ST
Auburn, WA 98001
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 915 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215104443 (253) 682-1710

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 2

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
57 services57 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Harrison Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bremerton, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500039
Location2520 Cherry AvenueBremerton, WA 98310 · Kitsap County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500108
Location1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Elizabeth Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Enumclaw, WA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number501335
Location1450 Battersby AvenueEnumclaw, WA 98022 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98405 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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

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

ASHRAYA KARKEE M.D.
Hospitalist
1717 S J ST # MS 01-36
TACOMA, WA 98405
Pierce County (253) 426-6341

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 Desiree Lehmann's NPI number?

The NPI number for Desiree Lehmann is 1639426232. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2012.

Where is Desiree Lehmann located?

Desiree Lehmann practices at 1717 S J St # Ms 01-36, Tacoma, WA 98405. The listed phone number is (253) 426-6341.

What is Desiree Lehmann's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Desiree Lehmann enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Desiree Lehmann is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Desiree Lehmann's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Desiree Lehmann reassigns Medicare benefits to South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC (Auburn, WA). 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 Desiree Lehmann's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Desiree Lehmann accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Desiree Lehmann 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.

Is Desiree Lehmann affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Desiree Lehmann is affiliated with Harrison Medical Center, St Joseph Medical Center and St Elizabeth Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Desiree Lehmann was last updated on April 2, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.