Karla Lurell Lester, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant · Easley, SC
Karla Lurell Lester, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Easley, South Carolina, and NPI 1689612152, issued on Jun 4, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 1301, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karla Lurell Lester
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License numbers
- 1301 SC
0010-00487 NC
0110001324 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10701 Anderson RD, Easley, SC 29642
- Phone
- (864) 295-2505
- Enumerated
- Jun 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 010105251 VA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111201000782); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 10701 Anderson RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- William Koch, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1629164942
- Louis Mathis, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1053407361
- Kay Melba, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1164634630
Verify Karla Lurell Lester in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 1301Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical physician assistant in 2024
5,627 Medicare Part D claims for 534 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate257 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium210 claims
- Lisinopril170 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium167 claims
- Omeprazole159 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium144 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St Francis Physician Services IncGreenville, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karla Lurell Lester among 493 medical physician assistant records in South Carolina
Karla Lurell Lester, PA-C is one of 493 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in South Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2014 among the 282 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Physician Assistant providers in South Carolina
There are 493 medical physician assistant records in South Carolina.
All 493 in South Carolina → Every provider in Easley → Medical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sharon Coggin, PA-CEasley, SC 296421376584524
- Cheryl Middleton, PA-CEasley, SC 296421932295912
- Courtney Phillips, PA-CEasley, SC 296401316273626
- Parinaz Shah, MDEasley, SC 296401821371527
- Matthew Anderson, PAGreenwood, SC 296461154933810
- Rachel Bissette, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTGreenwood, SC 296461326828112
- Chloe Cox, PA-CGreenwood, SC 296461790507762
- Lona Kile, PA-CGreenwood, SC 296461902983364
Common questions
What is Karla Lurell Lester, PA-C's NPI number?
Karla Lurell Lester, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689612152, issued on Jun 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karla Lurell Lester, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10701 Anderson RD, Easley, SC, 29642. Phone: (864) 295-2505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karla Lurell Lester, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1301, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karla Lurell Lester, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karla Lurell Lester, PA-C had 5,627 Medicare Part D claims for 534 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
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 only as counts) 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 9, 2026.