Lael Desmond, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Fort Myers, FL
Lael Desmond, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Myers, Florida, and NPI 1649229220, issued on May 9, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME93341, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lael Desmond
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- ME93341 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 13681 Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912
- Phone
- (239) 343-3292
- Enumerated
- May 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2024
- Fax
- (239) 343-3695
- Medicaid ID
- 277003200 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061027000175); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lael Desmond in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME93341Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
55 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.
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
- Ies Florida PLLCLehigh Acres, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lael Desmond among 4,034 emergency medicine physician records in Florida
Lael Desmond, MD is one of 4,034 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2013 among the 2,199 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 207P00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
85 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Myers
They are 85 of the 7,949 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Myers, and 4,034 emergency medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Lael Desmond, MD's NPI number?
Lael Desmond, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649229220, issued on May 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lael Desmond, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13681 Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL, 33912. Phone: (239) 343-3292. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lael Desmond, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME93341, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lael Desmond, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lael Desmond, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.