Lester G. Brown, M.D.
NPI 1164418331ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Kannapolis, NC
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Kannapolis, North Carolina, trained at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine (class of 1998). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,471,624 for 19,176 claims, against $82,551 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1164418331 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 23, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 28, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 200100646 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 196 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,592 across 52 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $82,551 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 19,176 · 36,794 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 781 |
| Total drug cost | $2,471,624 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Meharry Medical College School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Novant Health Medical Group, LLCWinston Salem, NC · 2,430 clinicians
- Carolina Physical Therapy Associates LLCLouisburg, NC · 471 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Carolinas Medical Center-NortheastConcord, NC
- Novant Health Huntersville Medical CenterHuntersville, NC
- Novant Health Mint Hill Medical CenterCharlotte, NC
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, NC
- Novant Health Rowan Medical CenterSalisbury, NC
Other facilities
- Atrium Health at Home University CityHome health agency · Charlotte, NC
- Bayada Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Charlotte, NC
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Kannapolis, NC
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Kernersville, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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