Edward Lee, MD
NPI 1508863499 · Internal Medicine Physician · Costa Mesa, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Edward Lee, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Costa Mesa, CA (NPI 1508863499).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508863499
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A75527 (CA)
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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
669 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 327 | $81 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 120 | $120 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 90 | $122 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 81 | $135 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 32 | $178 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 19 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 38 | 38 |
| Azithromycin | 16 | 16 |
| Prednisone | 16 | 16 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 15 | 13 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 13 | 13 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 13 | 12 |
| Cephalexin | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$223 across 5 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 100 E Valencia Mesa DrFullerton, CA 92835-3813Phone: (714) 447-5027Fax: (714) 578-8570
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-07
- Last updated
- 2020-10-21
- Certified
- 2020-10-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Edward Lee's NPI number?
- Edward Lee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508863499, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Edward Lee's specialty?
- Edward Lee is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Edward Lee located?
- Edward Lee's practice location on file with NPPES is 1665 Scenic Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626-1445.
- What is Edward Lee's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Edward Lee is (714) 436-4700.
- Does Edward Lee accept Medicare?
- Edward Lee is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Edward Lee's NPI active?
- Yes — Edward Lee's NPI (1508863499) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.