Kathryn Lee, MD
NPI 1164955506 · Ophthalmology Physician · Albany, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kathryn Lee, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Albany, NY (NPI 1164955506).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164955506
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 300381 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
876 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 Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 326 | $124 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 130 | $88 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 123 | $39 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 80 | $62 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 68 | $35 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 62 | $147 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$125 across 4 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
- 2017-04-04
- Last updated
- 2021-08-02
- Certified
- 2021-08-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kathryn Lee's NPI number?
- Kathryn Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164955506, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kathryn Lee's specialty?
- Kathryn Lee is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kathryn Lee located?
- Kathryn Lee's practice location on file with NPPES is 1375 Washington Ave Ste 227, Albany, NY 12206-1065.
- What is Kathryn Lee's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kathryn Lee is (518) 465-7172.
- Does Kathryn Lee accept Medicare?
- Kathryn Lee is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kathryn Lee's NPI active?
- Yes — Kathryn Lee's NPI (1164955506) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-08-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.