Sunyoung Lee, MD
NPI 1003159054 · Medical Oncology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Medical Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sunyoung Lee, MD is a Medical Oncology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1003159054).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003159054
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 285849 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
489 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 166 | $151 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 115 | $140 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 75 | $105 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 32 | $97 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443 | 29 | $121 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lenvatinib Mesylatebrand: Lenvima | 35 | 12 |
| Furosemide | 32 | 17 |
| Spironolactone | 27 | 17 |
| Pemigatinibbrand: Pemazyre | 23 | — |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 21 | 16 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 18 | 13 |
| Cabozantinib S-Malatebrand: Cabometyx |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$8,172 across 9 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-03-28
- Last updated
- 2023-05-03
- Certified
- 2023-05-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sunyoung Lee's NPI number?
- Sunyoung Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003159054, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sunyoung Lee's specialty?
- Sunyoung Lee is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sunyoung Lee located?
- Sunyoung Lee's practice location on file with NPPES is 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4000.
- What is Sunyoung Lee's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sunyoung Lee is (713) 792-6161.
- Does Sunyoung Lee accept Medicare?
- Sunyoung Lee is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sunyoung Lee's NPI active?
- Yes — Sunyoung Lee's NPI (1003159054) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.