Charles Lester, M.D.
NPI 1609981117 · Psychiatry Physician · Miami, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Lester, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Miami, FL (NPI 1609981117).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609981117
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME0037521 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Alprazolam | 87 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 37 |
| Olanzapine | 32 |
| Aripiprazole | 25 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 23 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 23 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 22 |
| Dextroamphetamine/Amphetaminebrand: Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er | 17 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-21
- Last updated
- 2020-08-20
- Certified
- 2020-08-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Lester's NPI number?
- Charles Lester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609981117, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Lester's specialty?
- Charles Lester is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Charles Lester located?
- Charles Lester's practice location on file with NPPES is 9380 Sw 72nd St, Miami, FL 33173-5454.
- What is Charles Lester's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Lester is (305) 274-3172.
- Does Charles Lester accept Medicare?
- Charles Lester is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Lester's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Lester's NPI (1609981117) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-08-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.