Steven A. Lerner, M.D.
NPI 1518059237ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Inglewood, CA
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D.) in Inglewood, California, trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (class of 1981). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $296,905 for 839 claims, against $131,332 paid for services in 2024. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,708 in all, mostly grants.
Overview
| NPI | 1518059237 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 29, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 29, 2014 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | G48837 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 391 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,484 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $131,332 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 839 · 1,230 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 297 |
| Total drug cost | $296,905 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1981 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Coast Gastroenterology A Medical Group Inc.Inglewood, CA · 3 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Centinela Hospital Medical CenterInglewood, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,708 · 39 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$706.19 · 35 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $1,826 | 7 |
| Capsovision, Inc. | $203.05 | 4 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $171.65 | 10 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $145.22 | 2 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $142.01 | 7 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Grant$1,667 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$1,041 · 38 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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