Taewoo Lee, MD, PHD
NPI 1033649819 · Nephrology Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Taewoo Lee, MD, PHD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Winston Salem, NC (NPI 1033649819).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1033649819
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2017009602 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
410 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 204 | $73 |
| Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935 | 131 | $66 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 33 | $88 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 30 | $122 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 12 | $167 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $66–$167 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 41 | 13 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 31 | 14 |
| Carvedilol | 30 | 12 |
| Allopurinol | 28 | 15 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 28 | 11 |
| Chlorthalidone | 15 | — |
| Losartan Potassium | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$5,901 across 10 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3635 Vista Ave Saint Louis University Medical CenterDivision of NephrologySaint Louis, MO 63110Phone: (314) 577-8765
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-06-14
- Last updated
- 2024-01-18
- Certified
- 2024-01-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Taewoo Lee's NPI number?
- Taewoo Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033649819, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Taewoo Lee's specialty?
- Taewoo Lee is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Taewoo Lee located?
- Taewoo Lee's practice location on file with NPPES is Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157-0001.
- What is Taewoo Lee's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Taewoo Lee is (336) 716-4650.
- Does Taewoo Lee accept Medicare?
- Taewoo Lee is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Taewoo Lee's NPI active?
- Yes — Taewoo Lee's NPI (1033649819) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-01-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.