Lisa G. Distefano, M.D.

Internal Medicine

Lisa G. Distefano is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Overland Park, KS with over 28 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(913) 317-3200Overland Park, KS
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Lisa G. Distefano, M.D. practices as part of a group internist practice in Overland Park, KS. She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine in 1998 and has 28+ years of clinical experience. A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 36% of reporting doctors in Kansas
  • Uses generic medications more than 69% of reporting doctors in Kansas
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 145 Internal Medicine providers in KSSee all Internal Medicine in Overland Park28+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 557dNPPES updated 2024-11-12 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Kansas State Board of Healing Arts

Contact & Location

Practice Location

12541 Foster St Ste 300, Overland Park, KS 66213-2304

Fax: (913) 317-3218
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

3.06%

Kansas avg: 5.6 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2 pts)

3.06% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

90.2%

Kansas avg: 81.7 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.4 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Kansas

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Prescription Recipients

288

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

7,347

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $308k

Percentile rankings compared against 648 reporting peers in Kansas.

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.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1998

    Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Nov 11, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 28 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (Class of 1998)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Lisa G. Distefano

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Lisa G. Distefano for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Overland Park 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 Lisa G. Distefano

Dr. Distefano is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Overland Park, KS. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (913) 317-3200.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.

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