Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Frank Lemes, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Hospitalist Physician · Family Medicine Physician · Hilo, HI
- NPI 1710184155
- Accepts Medicare
- 20 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1178 Kinoole St
Hilo, HI 967207206
(808) 969-1427 - Mailing address
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796 Kaipii St
Kailua, HI 967342034
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 17, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Hawaii #MD15188 · Hawaii #MD-15188 · Hawaii #MDR5040
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710184155. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
751
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$95,256
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99309 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 488 | 116 | $109 | |
99306 |
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | 132 | 114 | $185 | |
99316 |
Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes | 82 | 77 | $133 | |
99310 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | 27 | 22 | $157 | |
99309 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 22 | 13 | $109 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 21 peers in Hilo Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 116. This provider delivers 6.5× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,223
Patients
188
Total drug cost
$45,704
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 155 | 28 | $2,335 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 148 | 26 | $1,710 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 95 | 16 | $675 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 95 | 16 | $1,761 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 90 | 14 | $1,390 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 83 | 16 | $679 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 75 | 11 | $1,114 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 74 | 13 | $27,899 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 71 | 0 | $823 |
| Donepezil Hcl | Generic | 70 | 0 | $1,160 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Frank Lemes's medical specialty?
Dr. Frank Lemes practices Family Medicine Physician in Hilo, HI.
Where does Dr. Frank Lemes practice?
Dr. Frank Lemes practices at 1178 Kinoole St, Hilo, HI 967207206. Office phone: 8089691427.
What is Dr. Frank Lemes's NPI?
Dr. Frank Lemes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710184155, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Frank Lemes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Frank Lemes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Frank Lemes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99306); Nursing facility discharge management (HCPCS 99316). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.