Jennifer A Lessard, MD

Family Medicine

Jennifer A Lessard is a Family Medicine specialist based in Saint Paul, MN with over 23 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(952) 993-6200Saint Paul, MN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Jennifer a Lessard, MD practices as part of a group family medicine physician practice in Saint Paul, MN. Trained at University of Minnesota Medical School (class of 2003), she has been practicing for over 23 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include mood disorders, anxiety, and depression (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 83.53/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 37% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 765 Family Medicine providers in MNSee all Family Medicine in Saint Paul23+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1718dNPPES updated 2021-09-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Minnesota Board of Medical Practice

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2550 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55114-1052

Fax: (952) 977-1802
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

83.53/100

Minnesota avg: 84.7 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-0.1 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

30

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

32

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

35

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $349

Percentile rankings compared against 1,431 reporting peers in Minnesota.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Depression.

Mood Disorders
70%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+33%)67%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+21%)53%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+21%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+1%)50%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

PTSD
47%

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder — lasting anxiety after experiencing a traumatic event

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-27%)43%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-27%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-27%)43%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-27%) — less common here

Asthma
Higher than avg (+24%)37%

A condition causing airway inflammation, wheezing, and difficulty breathing

US avg: 13.3%

↑ More patients than average (+24%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2003

    University of Minnesota Medical School

  2. Board certified · Sep 8, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 23 years in practice

    Experienced

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

University of Minnesota Medical School (Class of 2003)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

8170 33rd Ave S # Ms 21110q, Bloomington, MN 55425-4516

Differs from practice location

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Jennifer a Lessard

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Jennifer a Lessard for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, depression management — no travel to Saint Paul required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jennifer a Lessard

Dr. Lessard is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Saint Paul, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (952) 993-6200.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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