Individual provider Active NPI

Donald Tice Lesher, MD

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Rutherfordton, NC
National Provider Identifier
1285614206
Registry record updated Jul 13, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2085R0202X
License
24170 Issued in NC
Practice address
131 West 2ND St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139-0886
Phone
(828) 287-2984
Fax
(828) 287-3582
NPI assigned
Jan 17, 2006
Last updated
Jul 13, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X 24170 NC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

131 West 2ND St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139-0886

Mailing address

PO Box 886
447 North Washington St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139-0886
Phone (828) 287-3194

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
8951753MedicaidNC

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Not enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
24170NCMDDiagnostic Radiology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Rutherford Radiological Associates PA Diagnostic Radiology PastSince Sep 24, 2018 Accepting new patients

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1783900800000",
    "number": "1285614206",
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 886",
            "address_2": "447 NORTH WASHINGTON ST",
            "city": "RUTHERFORDTON",
            "state": "NC",
            "postal_code": "281390886",
            "telephone_number": "828-287-3194",
            "fax_number": "828-287-3582"
        },
        {
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "131 WEST 2ND ST",
            "city": "RUTHERFORDTON",
            "state": "NC",
            "postal_code": "281390886",
            "telephone_number": "828-287-2984",
            "fax_number": "828-287-3582"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "LESHER",
        "first_name": "DONALD",
        "middle_name": "TICE",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-01-17",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-13",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "2085R0202X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology",
            "state": "NC",
            "license": "24170",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "05",
            "desc": "MEDICAID",
            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "8951753",
            "state": "NC"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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