Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paula Lidestri, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (CMS: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Palm Springs, CA

  • NPI 1053405712
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 323-6511
fax (760) 323-6538
Additional location
2288 Auburn Blvd, Suite 106
Sacramento, CA 958211618
(916) 568-8338
fax (916) 925-3985
Additional location
105 Marys Ave
Kingston, NY 124015848
(845) 338-4237
fax (845) 334-3059
Mailing address
16219 Deer Run Road
Watertown, NY 13601

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 23, 2018
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208100000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
California #A110395 · Ohio #35086210 · New York #225974
Medicaid
OH #2572603

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1053405712. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
654
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$54,932
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 487 69 $79
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 59 58 $115
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 52 17 $50
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 30 30 $132
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 26 17 $121

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Palm Springs Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician, average services per provider: 136. This provider delivers 4.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$169
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC 1 $118.81
Erbe USA INC 1 $50.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$169

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
129
Patients
92
Total drug cost
$1,381
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 31 30 $335
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 25 21 $636
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 22 15 $86
Gabapentin Generic 15 14 $167
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 13 0 $57
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 12 12 $30
Trazodone Hcl Generic 11 0 $71

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Paula Lidestri's medical specialty?
Dr. Paula Lidestri practices Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Palm Springs, CA.
Where does Dr. Paula Lidestri practice?
Dr. Paula Lidestri practices at 1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262. Office phone: 7603236511.
What is Dr. Paula Lidestri's NPI?
Dr. Paula Lidestri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053405712, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paula Lidestri accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paula Lidestri accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paula Lidestri commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.