Richard Lee, MD
NPI 1316947385 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Lee, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1316947385).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316947385
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 30403 (KY)
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
20 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
11,341 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 1,506 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 1,400 | $10 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 1,361 | $8 |
| Flow Cytometry Technique for Dna Or Cell Analysis, Each Additional Marker88185 | 805 | $21 |
| Lactate Dehydrogenase (enzyme) Level83615 | 804 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 688 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 89 | 27 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 85 | 57 |
| Letrozole | 78 | 27 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 74 | 38 |
| Lenalidomidebrand: Revlimid | 65 | — |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 41 | 28 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 40 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,501 across 162 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
- 2005-07-29
- Last updated
- 2021-04-12
- Certified
- 2021-04-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Lee's NPI number?
- Richard Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316947385, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Lee's specialty?
- Richard Lee is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Lee located?
- Richard Lee's practice location on file with NPPES is 1415 Old Weisgarber Rd Ste 200, Knoxville, TN 37909-1341.
- What is Richard Lee's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Lee is (865) 934-5800.
- Does Richard Lee accept Medicare?
- Richard Lee is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Lee's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Lee's NPI (1316947385) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.