Suzanne Hamilton Lester, M.D.

Primary specialty

Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X

License

059454 Issued in GA

Practice address

1500 Oglethorpe Ave
Ste 600E
Athens, GA 30606-2179

Phone

(706) 548-2133

Fax

(706) 548-7153

NPI assigned

Aug 8, 2007

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in GA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Family Practice

Education

Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine, 2005

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Piedmont Athens Primary Care LLCGroup PAC ID 0648520841, 80 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center Hospital, Athens, GA, CCN 110074

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

91.62 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

83.25

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: suzanne.lester.1@18450.direct.athenahealth.com

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

• Piedmont Athens Primary Care LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Athens, GA
  • NPI 1245746783
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Athens, GA
  • NPI 1437186111
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Clarke Middle Health Center

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Athens, GA
  • NPI 1801739537
  NPD (past) Authorized official
• Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Inc

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Athens, GA
  • NPI 1235585092
  NPD
• Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Inc.

  • Home Infusion Agency
  • Athens, GA
  • NPI 1003801184
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Athens, GA
  • NPI 1437186111
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 161463",
            "city": "ATLANTA",
            "state": "GA",
            "postal_code": "303211463",
            "telephone_number": "706-369-5440",
            "fax_number": "706-369-5490"
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1500 OGLETHORPE AVE",
            "address_2": "STE 600E",
            "city": "ATHENS",
            "state": "GA",
            "postal_code": "306062179",
            "telephone_number": "706-548-2133",
            "fax_number": "706-548-7153"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "1235 Baxter St",
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            "city": "Athens",
            "state": "GA",
            "postal_code": "306063711",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "706-208-1190",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        },
        {
            "address_1": "1425 Prince Ave",
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            "city": "Athens",
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            "telephone_number": "706-308-4092",
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        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "LESTER",
        "first_name": "SUZANNE",
        "middle_name": "HAMILTON",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-08-08",
        "last_updated": "2026-04-14",
        "certification_date": "2026-04-14",
        "status": "A"
    },
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    ],
    "identifiers": [],
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}

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• Family Medicine Physician in Athens, GA
• Providers in Athens, GA by specialty
• Family Medicine Physician in Georgia

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 14, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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