Lorilee Smith Sutter, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Palm Springs, CA
Lorilee Smith Sutter, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Palm Springs, California, and NPI 1114906435, issued on Jan 13, 2006. Check the license (California G411548, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lorilee Smith Sutter
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- G411548 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 275 N. EL Ceilo RD, Palm Springs, CA 92262
- Phone
- (760) 320-8814
- Enumerated
- Jan 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2024
- Fax
- (760) 416-6999
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210908003610); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lorilee Smith Sutter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G411548Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,348 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 71 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate137 claims
- Prednisone115 claims
- Allopurinol55 claims
- Evenity (2 Syringes)47 claims
- Teriparatide45 claims
- Leflunomide44 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,185.07
54 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Hazel Hawkins Memorial HospitalHollister, CA · Critical Access Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Lorilee Smith Sutter among 926 rheumatology physician records in California
Lorilee Smith Sutter, M.D. is one of 926 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 2003 among the 641 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in California
There are 926 rheumatology physician records in California.
All 926 in California → Every provider in Palm Springs → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Zaynb Hassan, M.DPalm Springs, CA 922621295080984
- Michael Lovy, M.D.Palm Springs, CA 922621518026483
- Brian Behnke, DORancho Mirage, CA 922701033679600
- Amit Ladani, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701891008942
- Kam Newman, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701437592797
- Sheri Hsu, M.D.La Quinta, CA 922531831300722
- Bikramjit Ahluwalia, MDApple Valley, CA 923071669402467
- Mandy Aspel, FNPApple Valley, CA 923071205594678
Common questions
What is Lorilee Smith Sutter, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lorilee Smith Sutter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114906435, issued on Jan 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lorilee Smith Sutter, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 275 N. EL Ceilo RD, Palm Springs, CA, 92262. Phone: (760) 320-8814. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lorilee Smith Sutter, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G411548, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lorilee Smith Sutter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lorilee Smith Sutter, M.D. had 1,348 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.