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Dr. Robert Lester, MD

Olympia, WA

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    Who is Dr. Lester, Pediatrician in Olympia, WA?

    Dr. Robert Lester, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Olympia, WA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Lester graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Lester is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lester’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lester’s office at (360) 754-1629.

    Where did Dr. Lester go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Pediatrics | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Lester board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Lester, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lester speak?

    Dr. Lester and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lester treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Lester diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lester. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Bacterial Pink Eye
    • Mucopurulent Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10023: Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Infectious Disease
    • Stomach flu
    • Infectious diarrhea
    • Bowel infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Pain in Both Ears
    • Ear Disorder
    • Pain
    • Bilateral Earache
    • Otalgia Both Sides
    • Pain in Both Ears

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9203: Otalgia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Which procedures does Dr. Lester perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Lester may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lester's office.

    Does Dr. Lester accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 754-1629 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lester accept in Olympia, WA?

    Dr. Lester in Olympia, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lester's office located?

    Dr. Robert Lester's Primary Practice

    2112 Caton Way SW

    Olympia, WA 98502

    (360) 754-1629

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    What is Dr. Lester's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265509608.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lester?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lester

    What is Dr. Robert Lester's specialty?

    Dr. Lester is a Pediatrician near Olympia, WA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Lester to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Lester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lester is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Robert Lester accepting new patients in Olympia, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Lester is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Lester offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lester's office at (360) 754-1629 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Lester?

    Please contact Dr. Lester's office at (360) 754-1629 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Lester have?

    Dr. Robert Lester is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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