NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · San Francisco, CA

Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1558627059, issued on Apr 9, 2012. Check the license (California A127107, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1558627059
Name
Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A127107 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
513 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone
(415) 476-3134
Enumerated
Apr 9, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180830000706); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 2012
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 513 Parnassus Ave

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

  1. Kimiya Abtahi, DMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295397719
  2. Kemi Alabi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821857004
  3. Ivy Aslan, M.D.Specialist1346571833
  4. Su Aung, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1649513805
  5. Jeanie Bhuller, D.O.Anesthesiology Physician1801020391
  6. Catherine Blebea, MDInternal Medicine Physician1134680531

Verify Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

378 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sara Lewin378
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole54 claims
  2. Dicyclomine Hcl26 claims
  3. Famotidine20 claims
  4. Colesevelam Hcl19 claims
  5. Fluconazole18 claims
  6. Xifaxan18 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).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA
  2. Ucsf Medical Group Business ServicesSan Francisco, CA

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

Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,318 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Francisco

They are 1,318 of the 38,143 NPPES records with a practice address in San Francisco, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nathan Bass, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431689638959
  2. Margaret Fang, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431417911462
  3. Katherine Julian, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431003879826
  4. John Kane, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431467416461
  5. Suneil Koliwad, M.D., PH.D.San Francisco, CA 941431225006687
  6. Bernard Lo, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431184688137
  7. Stephen McPhee, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431124082490
  8. Andrew Posselt, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431235193616

Common questions

What is Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558627059, issued on Apr 9, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 513 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 476-3134. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A127107, 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 Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin, M.D. had 378 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sara Michelle Epstein Lewin, M.D.'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.