Lester Labus, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Charleston, WV
Lester Labus, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Charleston, West Virginia, and NPI 1235124413, issued on Sep 14, 2005. Check the license (West Virginia 13922, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lester Labus
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 13922 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 Donnally St Ste 203, Charleston, WV 25301
- Phone
- (304) 347-6700
- Enumerated
- Sep 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (304) 347-6841
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091006000454); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 1983
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 500 Donnally St Ste 203
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lester Labus in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
Search for license 13922Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
12,080 Medicare Part D claims for 728 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 819 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen530 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate505 claims
- Lisinopril481 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium470 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium357 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium292 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $885.69
46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ths Physician Partners IncCharleston, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lester Labus among 1,122 family medicine physician records in West Virginia
Lester Labus, MD is one of 1,122 family medicine physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2006 among the 702 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
71 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Charleston
They are 71 of the 8,807 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 1,122 family medicine physician records in West Virginia.
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Common questions
What is Lester Labus, MD's NPI number?
Lester Labus, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235124413, issued on Sep 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lester Labus, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Donnally St Ste 203, Charleston, WV, 25301. Phone: (304) 347-6700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lester Labus, MD's license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 13922, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lester Labus, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lester Labus, MD had 12,080 Medicare Part D claims for 728 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lester Labus, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.