Desra Fletcher, MD
Surgery Physician · Columbia, MO
Desra Fletcher, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1982337531, issued on Jul 1, 2022. Check the license (Missouri 2022025531, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Desra Fletcher
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 2022025531 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212
- Phone
- (573) 884-2000
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Desra Fletcher in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2022025531Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
77 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl24 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $331.81
3 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc.. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
91 surgery physician records list a Columbia practice address
They are 91 of the 6,004 NPPES records with a Columbia practice address, and 714 surgery physician records in Missouri.
All 91 in Columbia → All 714 in Missouri → Every provider in Columbia →
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Common questions
What is Desra Fletcher, MD's NPI number?
Desra Fletcher, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982337531, issued on Jul 1, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Desra Fletcher, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212. Phone: (573) 884-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Desra Fletcher, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2022025531, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Desra Fletcher, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Desra Fletcher, MD had 77 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments, the HHS-OIG exclusion list) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.