DR. FLAVIA SOARES LESSA MD
NPI 1659189140
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Iowa City, IA
About Dr. Flavia Soares Lessa Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. FLAVIA SOARES LESSA MD (NPI 1659189140) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Iowa City, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (SP-0292) and active in the NPI registry since December 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 4
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
Dr. Flavia Soares Lessa 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Flavia Lessa reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Iowa City, IA 52242
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 2,190 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Acute Care Hospitals · Iowa City, IAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52245 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
IOWA CITY, IA 52245
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 Flavia Lessa's NPI number?
The NPI number for Flavia Lessa is 1659189140. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 30, 2024.
Where is Flavia Lessa located?
Flavia Lessa practices at 500 E Market St, Iowa City, IA 52245. The listed phone number is (319) 356-2294.
What is Flavia Lessa's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.
Is Flavia Lessa enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Flavia Lessa 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 organization bills Medicare for Flavia Lessa's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Flavia Lessa reassigns Medicare benefits to State University Of Iowa (Iowa City, IA). 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 Flavia Lessa's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Flavia Lessa accept?
Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company, Sanford Health Plan and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Flavia Lessa 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 Flavia Lessa affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Flavia Lessa is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Flavia Lessa was last updated on December 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.