Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Lewison, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Hospitalist Physician · South Lake Tahoe, CA

  • NPI 1497795678
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 81.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2170 South Ave
South Lake Tahoe, CA 961507026
(530) 541-3420
Additional location
2201 South Ave
South Lake Tahoe, CA 961507025
(530) 543-5623
fax (530) 541-5738
Mailing address
1111 Emerald Bay RD
South Lake Tahoe, CA 961506207

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 17, 2018
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G146742

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497795678. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
293
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$26,408
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 229 75 $78
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 41 41 $113
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 23 23 $171

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 60. This provider delivers 4.9× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
93
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$553
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Lisinopril Generic 54 0 $81
Divalproex Sodium Generic 21 0 $299
Meloxicam Generic 18 0 $174

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Lewison's medical specialty?
Dr. John Lewison practices Internal Medicine Physician in South Lake Tahoe, CA.
Where does Dr. John Lewison practice?
Dr. John Lewison practices at 2170 South Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 961507026. Office phone: 5305413420.
What is Dr. John Lewison's NPI?
Dr. John Lewison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497795678, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Lewison accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Lewison accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Lewison 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); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.