Michael Lee, M.D.
NPI 1255607685 · Dermatology Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Lee, M.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1255607685).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255607685
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A128109 (CA)
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
14 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
1,967 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 677 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 351 | $103 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 195 | $68 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 190 | $145 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 135 | $111 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 52 | 28 |
| Gentamicin Sulfate | 49 | 47 |
| Fluorouracil | 46 | 39 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 39 | 30 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 26 | 12 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 23 | 20 |
| Fluocinonide | 19 | 16 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$5,720 across 100 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
- 2012-03-29
- Last updated
- 2023-04-14
- Certified
- 2023-04-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Lee's NPI number?
- Michael Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255607685, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Lee's specialty?
- Michael Lee is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Lee located?
- Michael Lee's practice location on file with NPPES is 3965 5th Ave Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92103-3107.
- What is Michael Lee's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Lee is (619) 542-0013.
- Does Michael Lee accept Medicare?
- Michael Lee is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Lee's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Lee's NPI (1255607685) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-04-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.