Dr. Sara Anne Lester, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 153
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 220
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $32
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 3690 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35243
- Practice phone
- Call (205) 971-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Sara Anne Lester is an anesthesiologist in Birmingham, Alabama
Dr. Lester practices at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama, part of Community Health.
Dr. Lester's NPI, 1053721126, was assigned on April 29, 2014. Dr. Lester graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Lester holds Alabama license 34476.
- NPI
- 1053721126NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7517190820
- NPI enumeration date
- April 29, 2014
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (205) 971-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 38
- Medical school graduation
- 2014
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Sara Anne Lester practices at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama
Dr. Lester's primary practice is Grandview Medical Center, at 3690 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35243 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 971-1000.
- Grandview Medical Center3690 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35243 · Jefferson CountyPhone(205) 971-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Sara Anne Lester is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Lester's primary practice is Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama, part of Community Health. The medical group on file is Southern Anesthesia Management. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lester to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sara Anne Lester's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lester practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Grandview Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Sara Anne Lester is one of 526 anesthesiologists in Alabama
Anesthesiology is Dr. Lester's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Lester is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anesthesiology, AlabamaPrimary
Anesthesiologists near Dr. Lester
Counts of anesthesiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Sara Anne Lester billed Medicare for 153 services in 2024
CMS data shows 153 Medicare services from Dr. Lester across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 220 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,036 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Lester's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Anesthesia
- 2023: 1592024: 10931%
- Surgery
- 2023: 432024: 442%
Dr. Lester compared with the Alabama median for anesthesiologists, 2024
- Dr. Lester
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 153vs 1626% below
- Medicare patients
- 220vs 25815% below
Medians across 549 anesthesiologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Lester's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Sara Anne Lester treated 220 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 220 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lester in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 90 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.56, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lester's median patient age at 34, with 87% women.
Dr. Lester's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Lester's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12959%
- Men9141%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Lester's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis68%
- Anxiety35%
- Diabetes35%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Mood disorders34%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Lester's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 34
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women87%
- Men13%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Sara Anne Lester takes part in Medicare
Dr. Lester accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Sara Anne Lester received $32 in industry payments from 2019 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Lester from 2 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $16.
General payments to Dr. Lester by program year, 2019 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Lester the most, 2019 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Sara Anne Lester graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine
Dr. Lester graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2014.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Sara Anne Lester's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Sara Anne Lester's NPI number?
Dr. Sara Anne Lester's NPI number is 1053721126. It was assigned on April 29, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Sara Anne Lester?
Dr. Sara Anne Lester is an anesthesiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).
Where does Dr. Sara Anne Lester practice?
Dr. Lester practices at 3690 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35243. Dr. Lester's primary practice is Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama, part of Community Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lester to 1 hospital.
What is Dr. Sara Anne Lester's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Lester is (205) 971-1000.
What is Dr. Sara Anne Lester's medical license number?
Dr. Lester holds Alabama license 34476.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sara Anne Lester affiliated with?
Dr. Lester practices at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. Dmand AI links Dr. Lester to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Sara Anne Lester part of?
Dr. Lester is linked to Southern Anesthesia Management.
Does Dr. Sara Anne Lester accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lester billed Medicare for 153 services in 2024, and Dr. Lester accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sara Anne Lester see?
CMS counts 220 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lester in 2024, with an average age of 71.
What services does Dr. Sara Anne Lester bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Lester's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00104), surgery: brain, spine and nerves (64447) and anesthesia (01402).
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Where did Dr. Sara Anne Lester go to medical school?
Dr. Lester graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2014.
Has Dr. Sara Anne Lester received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $32 in general payments to Dr. Lester from 2 companies from 2019 to 2024. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
How long has Dr. Sara Anne Lester been practicing?
Dr. Lester graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.
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