Quick answers
- Does Carolyn Pounds-Lewis accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carolyn Pounds-Lewis accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Carolyn Pounds-Lewis see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 285 Original Medicare patients and 339 services for Carolyn Pounds-Lewis. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Carolyn Pounds-Lewis's NPI number?
- 1275762494. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Carolyn Pounds-Lewis, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 285 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 339 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)177 services
- Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit (G0438)59 services
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)36 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)27 services
- Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment (G0402)19 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure66%
- High cholesterol63%
- Arthritis43%
- Diabetes33%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
- Depression21%
Hospitals where Carolyn Pounds-Lewis works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carolyn Pounds-Lewis at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- MetroHealth SystemCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360059
Practice locations
Addresses where Carolyn Pounds-Lewis is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2500 Metrohealth DrCleveland, OH 44109 (216) 778‑7800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Carolyn Pounds-Lewis as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- The MetroHealth System1,144 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Cleveland
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cleveland, OH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in The MetroHealth System
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1275762494 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians