Individual provider Active NPI

James R Lester

  • Professional Counselor
  • Washington, DC
National Provider Identifier
1922517523
Registry record updated Sep 26, 2017
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Professional CounselorTaxonomy code 101YP2500X
License
PRC13730 Issued in DC
Practice address
915 Rhode Island Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001-4153
Phone
(202) 232-6100
Fax
(202) 232-6100
NPI assigned
Sep 26, 2017
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 26, 2017

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Professional CounselorGroup: 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP 101YP2500X PRC13730 DC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

915 Rhode Island Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001-4153

Mailing address

10716 Willow Oaks Dr
Mitchellville, MD 20721-2757

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in VA, DC2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: No
  • Power mobility devices: No
  • Hospice: No
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20250313004033 VA Practitioner - Mental Health Counselor 7113327073 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20250319000723 DC Practitioner - Mental Health Counselor 7113327073 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Mental Health Counselor
Education
Other, 1991
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Better MorningGroup PAC ID 6901188663, 10 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

20116 Ashbrook PL
Suite 100
Ashburn, VA 20147-3445
Phone (202) 536-4414

4530 Wisconsin Ave NW
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20016-4606
Phone (202) 536-4414

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
PRC13730DCMDProfessional Counselor

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Hillcrest Children's Center Multi-Specialty PastSince Sep 8, 2025 Accepting new patients

Organizations & group practices 2

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.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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            "address_1": "10716 WILLOW OAKS DR",
            "city": "MITCHELLVILLE",
            "state": "MD",
            "postal_code": "207212757"
        },
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            "address_1": "915 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW",
            "city": "WASHINGTON",
            "state": "DC",
            "postal_code": "200014153",
            "telephone_number": "202-232-6100",
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    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "LESTER",
        "first_name": "JAMES",
        "middle_name": "R",
        "name_prefix": "Mr.",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2017-09-26",
        "last_updated": "2017-09-26",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "101YP2500X",
            "taxonomy_group": "193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP",
            "desc": "Counselor, Professional",
            "state": "DC",
            "license": "PRC13730",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

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