Richard Lee, MD
NPI 1447414396 · Internal Medicine Physician · Palos Verdes Estates, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Lee, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Palos Verdes Estates, CA (NPI 1447414396).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447414396
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A101616 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 90 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 871 | 392 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 503 | 242 |
| Lisinopril | 358 | 162 |
| Losartan Potassium | 344 | 169 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 277 | 141 |
| Omeprazole | 207 | 87 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-07-10
- Last updated
- 2021-11-17
- Certified
- 2021-11-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Lee's NPI number?
- Richard Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447414396, 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 Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Lee located?
- Richard Lee's practice location on file with NPPES is 768 Via Del Monte, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274-1668.
- What is Richard Lee's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Lee is (310) 780-0318.
- 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 (1447414396) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-11-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.