NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Flavia Soares Lessa, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Iowa City, IA

Flavia Soares Lessa, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Iowa City, Iowa, and NPI 1659189140, issued on Dec 30, 2024. Check the license (Iowa SP-0292, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659189140
Name
Flavia Soares Lessa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
SP-0292 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 E Market St, Iowa City, IA 52245
Phone
(319) 356-2294
Enumerated
Dec 30, 2024
Record last updated
Dec 30, 2024
Fax
(319) 339-3787
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250103001100); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 500 E Market St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Maisaa AbudaggaPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1205750262
  2. Philip Barns, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1346222650
  3. Emily Boevers Solverson, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1053808220
  4. Patricia Branch, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1750646253
  5. Jerry Browne, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1538141734
  6. Anna Bruns, O.T.Occupational Therapist1851944045

Verify Flavia Soares Lessa in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. State University OF IowaIowa City, IA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Flavia Soares Lessa among 339 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Iowa

Flavia Soares Lessa, MD is one of 339 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 95% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2006 among the 188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Iowa

There are 339 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Iowa.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emily Boevers Solverson, MDIowa City, IA 522451053808220
  2. Lowell Luhman, M.D.Iowa City, IA 522451316145089
  3. Jami Shepard, MDIowa City, IA 522451730386582
  4. Lori Wenzel, MDIowa City, IA 522451144214073
  5. Mary Doyle, MDIowa City, IA 522461174593768
  6. Jill Meadows, MDIowa City, IA 522461841284031
  7. Maryam Ahmad, MDIowa City, IA 522421124951033
  8. Alaire Buchholz, MDIowa City, IA 522421275376550

Common questions

What is Flavia Soares Lessa, MD's NPI number?

Flavia Soares Lessa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659189140, issued on Dec 30, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Flavia Soares Lessa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 E Market St, Iowa City, IA, 52245. Phone: (319) 356-2294. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Flavia Soares Lessa, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number SP-0292, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.

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