Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Lester Jay McDonald, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1275504615

Dr. Lester Jay McDonald, MD is an Ophthalmology in Sayre, Pennsylvania. Graduated from New York Medical College in 1984, 42 years ago. Practices with Guthrie Medical Group PC, a 797-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New York and Pennsylvania.

Years since qualifying
42
Trained at
New York Medical College
Licensed in
NY, PA
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1 Guthrie Sq
Sayre, PA 18840-1625
Phone: (570) 888-5858
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence MD050522L (PA)
Ophthalmology Physician Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 164439-1 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1275504615
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedFebruary 1, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMarch 30, 2021
Certification dateMarch 30, 2021

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolNEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE
Graduated 1984 (42 years in practice)
Group practice Guthrie Medical Group Pc — 797 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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