Lesley Ann Stead, M.D.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Patients across NY can see Lesley Ann Stead, M.D. in person in Suffern or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at New York Medical College (class of 2001), she has been practicing for over 25 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 98.08/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 20% of reporting doctors in New York
- Federal MIPS score higher than 71% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 503dNPPES updated 2024-12-19 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
255 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY 10901-4812
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 71% of doctors in New York on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
MIPS Score
202398.08/100
New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.5 pts)
Better than 71% of MIPS-scored doctors in New YorkHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.81%
New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.3 pts)
2.81% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better74.2%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.6 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
397
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
169
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,104
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.92M
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
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.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$359 received from industry
11 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Lesley Ann Stead's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2001
New York Medical College
Board certified · Dec 18, 2024
CMS-verified certification date
25 years in practice
Experienced
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Taxonomy: 207RH0003X
Education & Training
New York Medical College (Class of 2001)
Mailing address
20 Grand Street 3rd Fl, Warwick, NY 10990-1035
Differs from practice location
Virtual Hematology & Oncology Care With Lesley Ann Stead
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Lesley Ann Stead for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Suffern 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 Lesley Ann Stead
NPI records show Dr. Stead as active with telehealth listed in Suffern, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (845) 368-8500.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
255 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY 10901-4812
Mailing Address
20 Grand Street 3rd Fl, Warwick, NY 10990-1035
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