JAMES LESHER MD
NPI 1689963118
Surgery in Castro Valley, CA

Q: What is James Lesher's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Lesher is 1689963118. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2011.

Q: What is James Lesher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Lesher was last updated on February 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since April 05, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

19845 LAKE CHABOT RD STE 200, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546(510) 538-5500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 7, 2026, Aug 10, 2020, Dec 15, 2016 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

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About James Lesher Md NPPES

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

JAMES LESHER MD (NPI 1689963118) is an individual surgery provider in Castro Valley, California, licensed in California (A126205) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689963118

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameJAMES LESHERCredential: MD

Location Address19845 LAKE CHABOT RD STE 200Castro Valley, CA 94546-4055

Mailing Address19845 Lake Chabot Rd Ste 200Castro Valley, CA 94546-4055

Phone(510) 538-5500

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateApril 5, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 7, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 7, 2026

✔ NPI 1689963118 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A126205

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

19845 LAKE CHABOT RD STE 200, Castro Valley, CA 94546

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Lesher 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.

PECOS PAC ID6002101532

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160823002904

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

217 services131 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.

69 services48 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

66 services64 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

36 services31 patients

Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292

Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.

19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94546 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

$104.51 typical visit price

range $69.00 – $202.35

Typical copayment $26.12 (range $17.25 – $50.58)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$84.91 typical visit price

range $23.44 – $166.46

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)

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 8

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

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