Malisa Lester, M.D.
NPI 1720306202 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Louisville, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Malisa Lester, M.D. is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Louisville, KY (NPI 1720306202).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720306202
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 262405 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,333 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Mri Scan of Lower Spinal Canal Without Contrast72148 | 816 | $65 |
| Mri Scan of Upper Spinal Canal Without Contrast72141 | 288 | $64 |
| Mri Scan of Middle Spinal Canal Without Contrast72146 | 114 | $63 |
| Mri Scan of Lower Spinal Canal Before and After Contrast72158 | 86 | $86 |
| Ct Scan of Lower Spine Without Contrast72131 | 18 | $43 |
| Mri Scan of Upper Spinal Canal Before and After Contrast72156 | 11 | $87 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 676 N Saint Clair St Ste 800Chicago, IL 60611-2978Phone: (312) 695-6222
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-05-09
- Last updated
- 2026-04-30
- Certified
- 2026-04-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Malisa Lester's NPI number?
- Malisa Lester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720306202, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Malisa Lester's specialty?
- Malisa Lester is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Malisa Lester located?
- Malisa Lester's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY 40202-1831.
- What is Malisa Lester's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Malisa Lester is (502) 585-1735.
- Does Malisa Lester accept Medicare?
- Malisa Lester is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Malisa Lester's NPI active?
- Yes — Malisa Lester's NPI (1720306202) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-04-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.