Dr. Lester Randall Mohler, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1548220080PAC ID4284681438
Medicare services, 2024
349
Medicare patients, 2024
114
Part D claims, 2024
196
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste # 106, San Diego, CA 92108
Practice phone
Call (619) 291-3737
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Primary practice

Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · San Diego, California

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Dr. Lester Randall Mohler is an orthopedic surgeon in San Diego, California

Dr. Mohler practices at Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Mohler's NPI, 1548220080, was assigned on March 27, 2006. Dr. Mohler graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Mohler's California license number on file is G79544.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4284681438
NPI enumeration date
March 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(619) 291-3737
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Lester Randall Mohler practices at Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center in San Diego, California

Dr. Mohler's primary practice is Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center, at 7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste # 106, San Diego, CA 92108. The practice phone is (619) 291-3737.

  • Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center
    7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste # 106, San Diego, CA 92108Phone(619) 291-3737

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Lester Randall Mohler is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Mohler's primary practice is Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Mohler is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mohler to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lester Randall Mohler's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Mohler practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mission Valley Heights Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Lester Randall Mohler is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Mohler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Mohler is board certified in orthopaedic sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Mohler's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G79544 · 1994 to 2025 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Pennsylvania license1992 to 1993

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, carpal tunnel syndrome and hand joint or tendon inflammation among the conditions Dr. Mohler treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Mohler

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Lester Randall Mohler billed Medicare for 349 services in 2024

CMS data shows 349 Medicare services from Dr. Mohler across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 114 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,294 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024349
Medicare patients114
Paid by Medicare$12,294
Procedure codes7

Dr. Mohler's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1692024: 1743%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1042024: 11410%
Surgery
2023: 312024: 323%
Imaging
2023: 202024: 2945%

Dr. Mohler compared with the California median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Mohler
  • California median
Medicare services
349vs 68349% below
Medicare patients
114vs 21547% below
Part D claims
173vs 702.5 times

Medians across 1,844 orthopedic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Mohler'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. Lester Randall Mohler treated 114 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 114 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mohler in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 51 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have arthritis. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Mohler's median patient age at 68, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024114
Average age75
Average risk score1.30
Also on Medicaid25%

Dr. Mohler's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Mohler's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7263%
  • Men4237%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Mohler's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. Arthritis74%
  3. High blood pressure67%
  4. Diabetes33%
  5. Mood disorders32%
  6. Depression29%
  7. Osteoporosis26%
  8. Anxiety23%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Mohler's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Lester Randall Mohler wrote 196 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Mohler wrote 196 Medicare Part D claims for 70 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 173 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,248 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 168 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024196
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$1,248
Part D patients70

Dr. Mohler's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Mohler's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids45%88 of 196 claims
  • Antibiotics6%12 of 196 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1682024: 1733%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 4 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Lester Randall Mohler takes part in Medicare

Dr. Mohler accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Lester Randall Mohler has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Mohler. The most frequent topics are Fractures, Bone. Dr. Mohler's most frequent co-author is Douglas P. Hanel, MD.

Papers2

Topics Dr. Mohler writes about most

  • Fractures, Bone

Dr. Mohler's most frequent co-authors

  • Douglas P. Hanel, MD1 shared paper

Recent publications by Dr. Mohler

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Dr. Lester Randall Mohler received $4,916 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 114 general payments to Dr. Mohler from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $1,411.

General payments to Dr. Mohler by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Mohler by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,62694%
  • Travel and lodging$2906%

Companies that paid Dr. Mohler the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Lester Randall Mohler graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine

Dr. Mohler graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 1992.

  1. Medical schoolOhio State College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic sports medicineAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  3. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  4. Board certified in surgery of the handAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Lester Randall Mohler accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Mohler is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • +7 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Mohler accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. Medicare7
  3. HMO6
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Lester Randall Mohler's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Lester Randall Mohler's NPI number?

Dr. Lester Randall Mohler's NPI number is 1548220080. It was assigned on March 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Lester Randall Mohler?

Dr. Lester Randall Mohler is an orthopedic surgeon in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Lester Randall Mohler practice?

Dr. Mohler practices at 7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste # 106, San Diego, CA 92108. Dr. Mohler's primary practice is Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mohler to 2 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Lester Randall Mohler's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Mohler is (619) 291-3737.

What is Dr. Lester Randall Mohler's medical license number?

Dr. Mohler's California license number on file is G79544, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Lester Randall Mohler been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Mohler in California (1994 to 2025) and Pennsylvania (1992 to 1993).

Which hospitals is Dr. Lester Randall Mohler affiliated with?

Dr. Mohler is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Mohler to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Lester Randall Mohler part of?

Dr. Mohler is linked to Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation. Dmand AI links Dr. Mohler to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Lester Randall Mohler accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Mohler billed Medicare for 349 services in 2024, and Dr. Mohler accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lester Randall Mohler see?

CMS counts 114 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mohler in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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Is Dr. Lester Randall Mohler board certified?

Yes. Dr. Mohler is board certified in orthopaedic sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Lester Randall Mohler bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Mohler's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1100), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99203).

Where did Dr. Lester Randall Mohler go to medical school?

Dr. Mohler graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 1992.

What drugs does Dr. Lester Randall Mohler prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Mohler's most prescribed drugs by claims were Naproxen, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Tramadol HCl.

Has Dr. Lester Randall Mohler received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,916 in general payments to Dr. Mohler from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Lester Randall Mohler been practicing?

Dr. Mohler graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

Does Dr. Lester Randall Mohler do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Mohler.

Who does Dr. Lester Randall Mohler publish with?

Dr. Mohler's most frequent co-authors are Douglas P. Hanel, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Lester Randall Mohler accept?

Dr. Mohler is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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