NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lee Edward Firestone, D.P.M.

Podiatrist · Washington, DC

Lee Edward Firestone, D.P.M. is a podiatrist with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1659370641, issued on Jul 20, 2005. Check the license (District of Columbia P0546, as entered in NPPES) with the District of Columbia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659370641
Name
Lee Edward Firestone
Credential
D.P.M.
Primary taxonomy
Podiatrist 213E00000X
License numbers
P0546 DC
1204 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1775 K St NW Ste 580, Washington, DC 20006
Phone
(202) 223-4616
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2005
Record last updated
May 26, 2025
Fax
(202) 223-0740
Medicaid IDs
079736701 MD
0797367 00 MD
027420300 DC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110128000392); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 1992
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 1775 K St NW Ste 580

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

  1. Erika Schwartz, D.P.M.Podiatrist1356349575

Verify Lee Edward Firestone in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich District of Columbia board licenses this profession
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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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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024

178 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lee Firestone178
  2. Specialty average314

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam23 claims
  2. Mupirocin22 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
  4. Allopurinol13 claims
  5. Gabapentin12 claims
  6. Ketoconazole12 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $14.74

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lee Firestone$14.74
  2. Specialty average$2,476.60

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Foot And Ankle Specialists OF The Mid-Atlantic LLCKensington, MD
  2. Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD

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

Lee Edward Firestone among 39 podiatrist records in District of Columbia

Lee Edward Firestone, D.P.M. is one of 39 podiatrist records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 1996 among the 19 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Podiatrist providers in District of Columbia

There are 39 podiatrist records in District of Columbia.

The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Raugh, D.P.M.Washington, DC 200061518167840
  2. Erika Schwartz, D.P.M.Washington, DC 200061356349575
  3. Kelly FaheyWashington, DC 200071497459903
  4. Howard Rome, DPMWashington, DC 200091730394958
  5. Lubrina Bryant, DPMWashington, DC 200021326018250
  6. Paul Giegerich, D.P.M.Washington, DC 200101750361689
  7. James Girolami, D.P.M.Washington, DC 200101609856970
  8. Maxwell Levene, DPMWashington, DC 200021861788507

Common questions

What is Lee Edward Firestone, D.P.M.'s NPI number?

Lee Edward Firestone, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659370641, issued on Jul 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lee Edward Firestone, D.P.M. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1775 K St NW Ste 580, Washington, DC, 20006. Phone: (202) 223-4616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lee Edward Firestone, D.P.M.'s license?

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number P0546, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lee Edward Firestone, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lee Edward Firestone, D.P.M. had 178 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lee Edward Firestone, D.P.M.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.