Kareem Lezama, - Medicare Hospitalist in Jefferson Hills, PA

Kareem Lezama, is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice St Clair Professional Services Inc, Allegheny Clinic, Southeastern Physician Services Pc and his current practice location is 565 Coal Valley Rd, Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 267-6810.

Kareem Lezama is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD470188) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1801319355.

Contact Information

Kareem Lezama,
565 Coal Valley Rd,
Jefferson Hills, PA 15025-3703
(412) 267-6810
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKareem Lezama
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience7 Years
Location565 Coal Valley Rd, Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kareem Lezama attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801319355
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2017
  • Last Update Date: 11/21/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173944329
  • Enrollment ID: I20200527000341

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kareem Lezama such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801319355NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist MD470188 (Pennsylvania)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD470188 (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jefferson HospitalJefferson hills, PAHospital
St Clair HospitalPittsburgh, PAHospital
T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Clair Professional Services Inc428467274225
Allegheny Clinic53956495861941
Southeastern Physician Services Pc0042307852473

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Kareem Lezama allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883
Entity NameAllegheny Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073081493
PECOS PAC ID: 5395649586
Enrollment ID: O20040310000602
Entity NameSt Clair Professional Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427270594
PECOS PAC ID: 4284672742
Enrollment ID: O20050425000590

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kareem Lezama is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kareem Lezama,
200 Lothrop St # G-100,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536

Ph: (412) 692-4882
Kareem Lezama,
565 Coal Valley Rd,
Jefferson Hills, PA 15025-3703

Ph: (412) 267-6810

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Hospitalist Doctors in Jefferson Hills, PA

Mukta Kapdi, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 565 Coal Valley Rd, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Phone: 412-267-6810    Fax: 412-267-6817
Dr. Kevin Thomas Shaw, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 565 Coal Valley Rd, Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Phone: 412-267-6810    Fax: 412-267-6817

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