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

Lester J. Layfield, MD

Individual provider Cytopathology Physician · NPI 1033209648

Lester J. Layfield, MD is a Pathology in Columbia, Missouri. Graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 1979, 47 years ago. Practices with The Curators of the University of Missouri, a 1,093-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Missouri.

Years since qualifying
47
Trained at
University of California, Geffen School of Medicine
Licensed in
MO
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 Hospital Dr
Columbia, MO 65212-0001
Phone: (573) 882-1201
Fax: (573) 884-4612
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Specialties & licences

Cytopathology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207ZC0500X · Licence 2012029315 (MO)
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician Taxonomy 207ZP0102X · Licence 2012029315 (MO)

Record details

NPI number1033209648
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedOctober 13, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJune 6, 2024
Certification dateJune 6, 2024
Mailing addressPo Box 843966, Kansas City, MO 64184-3966

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyPATHOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1979 (47 years in practice)
Group practice The Curators Of The University Of Missouri — 1093 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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