Valerie Lessard

  • Maple Grove, MN
  • Physician assistant
NPI1689268740PAC ID1557779469
Medicare patients, 2024
210
Part D claims, 2024
2,729
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$2,432
Medical group
1
Practice address
9645 Grove Circle North Suite 250, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Practice phone
Call (763) 201-8191
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Metropolitan Surgical Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Maple Grove, Minnesota

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Valerie Lessard is a physician assistant in Maple Grove, Minnesota

Valerie Lessard practices at Metropolitan Surgical Center in Maple Grove, Minnesota.

Valerie Lessard's NPI, 1689268740, was assigned on March 1, 2021.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1557779469
NPI enumeration date
March 1, 2021
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(763) 201-8191
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
32
Medical school graduation
2020

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

Valerie Lessard practices at Metropolitan Surgical Center in Maple Grove, Minnesota

Valerie Lessard's primary practice is Metropolitan Surgical Center, at 9645 Grove Circle North Suite 250, Maple Grove, MN 55369. The practice phone is (763) 201-8191.

  • Metropolitan Surgical Center
    9645 Grove Circle North Suite 250, Maple Grove, MN 55369Phone(763) 201-8191

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Valerie Lessard is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Valerie Lessard's primary practice is Metropolitan Surgical Center in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Valerie Lessard is also affiliated with Cambridge Medical Center. The medical group on file is iSpine Clinics. Dmand AI also links Valerie Lessard to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Valerie Lessard's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Valerie Lessard practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Metropolitan Surgical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Valerie Lessard is one of 3,514 physician assistants in Minnesota

Physician assistant is Valerie Lessard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Valerie Lessard has a license on file in Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Medical physician assistant, Minnesotataxonomy 363AM0700X

Physician assistants near Valerie Lessard

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

Valerie Lessard treated 210 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 210 Medicare patients who saw Valerie Lessard in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 84 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 73% have high blood pressure. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.79, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Valerie Lessard's median patient age at 61, with 68% women.

Medicare patients, 2024210
Average age68
Average risk score1.79
Also on Medicaid31%

Valerie Lessard's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Valerie Lessard's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15373%
  • Men5727%

Chronic conditions among Valerie Lessard's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure73%
  3. High cholesterol63%
  4. Alcohol and drug use disorders61%
  5. Anxiety47%
  6. Mood disorders47%
  7. Depression43%
  8. Diabetes33%

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

Valerie Lessard's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women68%
  • Men32%

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

Valerie Lessard wrote 2,729 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Valerie Lessard wrote 2,729 Medicare Part D claims for 533 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,729
Part D patients533

Valerie Lessard's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,523 claims92%
  • Brand-name206 claims8%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Valerie Lessard's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids60%1,624 of 2,729 claims

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

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Valerie Lessard takes part in Medicare

Valerie Lessard 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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Valerie Lessard received $2,432 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 25 general payments to Valerie Lessard from 7 drug and device companies in 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $1,768.

General payments to Valerie Lessard by kind, 2025 to 2025

$2.4Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$1,29053%
  • Food and beverage$1,09745%
  • Education$452%

Companies that paid Valerie Lessard the most, 2025 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

Sources for Valerie Lessard'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 Data
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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Valerie Lessard's NPI number?

Valerie Lessard's NPI number is 1689268740. It was assigned on March 1, 2021, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Valerie Lessard specialize in?

Valerie Lessard is a physician assistant in Maple Grove, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Valerie Lessard practice?

Valerie Lessard practices at 9645 Grove Circle North Suite 250, Maple Grove, MN 55369. Valerie Lessard's primary practice is Metropolitan Surgical Center in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Valerie Lessard to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Valerie Lessard's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Valerie Lessard is (763) 201-8191.

Which hospitals is Valerie Lessard affiliated with?

Valerie Lessard is affiliated with Cambridge Medical Center.

What medical group is Valerie Lessard part of?

Valerie Lessard is linked to iSpine Clinics.

Does Valerie Lessard accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Valerie Lessard as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Valerie Lessard see?

CMS counts 210 Medicare patients who saw Valerie Lessard in 2024, with an average age of 68.

Has Valerie Lessard received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,432 in general payments to Valerie Lessard from 7 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.

How long has Valerie Lessard been practicing?

Valerie Lessard graduated from medical school in 2020, 6 years ago.

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