Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Andrew Lester, DO
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Helena, MT
- NPI 1518455781
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 81.4 / 100 · 2023
- 8 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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1645 Vandelay Ave Ste 301
Helena, MT 596013929
(406) 389-2520
fax (406) 389-2531 - Additional location
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3687 Veterans Dr
Fort Harrison, MT 596369700
(406) 442-6410 - Mailing address
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Po Box 6010
Great Falls, MT 594066010
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 5, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Montana #MED-PHYS-LIC-96968
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518455781. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
422
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$48,578
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 172 | 123 | $128 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 159 | 101 | $90 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 52 | 52 | $130 | |
90677 |
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | 13 | 13 | $282 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 13 | 13 | $113 | |
G0009 |
Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | 13 | 13 | $31 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 15 peers in Helena Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 71. This provider delivers 5.9× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,072
Patients
346
Total drug cost
$18,431
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 148 | 52 | $2,405 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 118 | 35 | $2,049 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 103 | 33 | $746 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 100 | 29 | $1,451 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 94 | 29 | $592 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 86 | 28 | $987 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 59 | 18 | $1,262 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 54 | 21 | $515 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 51 | 20 | $1,640 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 51 | 16 | $224 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Andrew Lester's medical specialty?
Dr. Andrew Lester practices Family Medicine Physician in Helena, MT.
Where does Dr. Andrew Lester practice?
Dr. Andrew Lester practices at 1645 Vandelay Ave Ste 301, Helena, MT 596013929. Office phone: 4063892520.
What is Dr. Andrew Lester's NPI?
Dr. Andrew Lester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518455781, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Andrew Lester accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Andrew Lester accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Andrew Lester commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.