Curtis Lee, MD
NPI 1376537449 · Nephrology Physician · Hilo, HI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Curtis Lee, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Hilo, HI (NPI 1376537449).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1376537449
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 6209 (HI)
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
21 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
768 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 372 | $351 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 149 | $117 |
| Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935 | 124 | $70 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 48 | $133 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 46 | $178 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 50 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 340 | 99 |
| Sucroferric Oxyhydroxidebrand: Velphoro | 211 | 43 |
| Carvedilol | 133 | 40 |
| Finerenonebrand: Kerendia | 102 | 20 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 94 | 28 |
| Calcium Acetate | 92 | 29 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 90 | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$270 across 8 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
- 2005-09-06
- Last updated
- 2017-03-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Curtis Lee's NPI number?
- Curtis Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376537449, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Curtis Lee's specialty?
- Curtis Lee is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Curtis Lee located?
- Curtis Lee's practice location on file with NPPES is 24 Mauna Kea St, Hilo, HI 96720-3875.
- What is Curtis Lee's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Curtis Lee is (808) 961-6655.
- Does Curtis Lee accept Medicare?
- Curtis Lee is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Curtis Lee's NPI active?
- Yes — Curtis Lee's NPI (1376537449) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-03-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.