Melissa Lester MD in Huntington, West Virginia

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Melissa Lester MD has Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) as her primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 1249 15th St in Huntington, West Virginia. There are 3 additional office locations for Melissa Lester MD that can be viewed towards the end of their profile.

They're a part of the: University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc medical group which has around 334 members. You can call their office at 304-691-1000 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med and graduated in 2001 (around 23 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.

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Melissa Lester MD
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc
1249 15th St
Huntington, West Virginia 25701
304-691-1000

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Healthcare Info for Melissa Lester MD

Medical School: University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med
Graduation Year: 2001
The Primary Medical Specialty for Melissa Lester MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 23
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2961445846
NPI #: 1609974708
NPI Created On: 09/20/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/23/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
1944
Listed Gender: Female

Insurance, Services, Charges

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

MOLINA HEALTHCARE OF OHIO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Humana
CareSource
Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
Catheter insertion of stents in major coronary artery or branch, accessed through the skin
Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring and physician supervision
Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician interpretation and report
Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment
Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.

Payments Total: $21

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 777699605

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: PAIN MANAGEMENT

Name of Drug #1: EMBLEM

Payments Total: $75

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 777759741

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: PAIN MANAGEMENT

Name of Drug #1: VIGILANT

Payments Total: $10

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Record ID:: 768776492

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus

Name of Drug #1: LifeVest

Payments Total: $14

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Record ID:: 768776494

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus

Name of Drug #1: LifeVest

Payments Total: $41

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Record ID:: 768779356

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus

Name of Drug #1: LifeVest

Payments Total: $12

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Record ID:: 768779358

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus

Name of Drug #1: LifeVest

Payments Total: $15

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Record ID:: 768779360

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus

Name of Drug #1: LifeVest

Payments Total: $11

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 825608623

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Cardiology

Name of Drug #1: Repatha

Open Associated Drug #1: 72511-760-02

Payments Total: $16

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 825608627

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Cardiology

Name of Drug #1: Repatha

Open Associated Drug #1: 72511-760-02

Payments Total: $15

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Record ID:: 849043487

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: CARDIOVASCULAR

Name of Drug #1: KENGREAL

Open Associated Drug #1: 10122-620-10

Additional Office Locations

1. University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc
1340 Hal Greer Blvd
Huntington, WV 25701
Group Members: 334

Phone: 304-691-1000

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2. University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc
1600 Medical Ctr Dr
Huntington, WV 25701
Group Members: 334

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3. St. Mary's Medical Center, Inc
2900 1st Ave
Huntington, WV 25702
Group Members: 9

Phone: 304-691-1000

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Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) Professionals in Huntington

1.
Salem Badr

1249 15th St
Huntington, WV
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc

2.
Paulette Wehner MD

1249 15th St
Huntington, WV
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc

3.
Paulette Wehner MD

1600 Medical Ctr Dr
Huntington, WV
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc

4.
Mark Studeny MD

1249 15th St
Huntington, WV
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc

5.
Mark Studeny MD

1340 Hal Greer Blvd
Huntington, WV
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc

6.
Mark Studeny MD

1600 Medical Ctr Dr
Huntington, WV
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc

Providers in University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc

1.Khalid Abozguia

1249 15th St
Huntington Wv 25701-3663
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc
Cardiac Electrophysiology

2.Casie Ackerman

1934 11th Ave
Huntington Wv 25701-3722
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc
Nurse Practitioner

3.Jason Adams

1600 Medical Ctr Dr
Huntington Wv 25701-3655
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc
Neurology

4.Aouod Agenor

300 Corporate Ctr Dr
Scott Depot Wv 25560-9026
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc
Orthopedic Surgery

5.Aouod Agenor

1600 Medical Ctr Dr
Huntington Wv 25701-3659
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc
Orthopedic Surgery

6.Oluwadamilare Ajayi

1115 20th St
Huntington Wv 25703-2071
University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc
Psychiatry

View all 334 members of University Physicians And Surgeons, Inc medical group