Dr Christophe S Lee, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Los Angeles, CA

Dr Christophe S Lee, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Los Angeles, California. He went to Hahnemann University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Lee Orthopedic Institute A Professional Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 1035 S Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (213) 387-0102.

Dr Christophe S Lee is licensed to practice in California (license number G86203) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1710081187.

Contact Information

Dr Christophe S Lee, MD
1035 S Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90006-2710
(213) 387-0102
(213) 738-8764

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christophe S Lee
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location1035 S Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Christophe S Lee attended and graduated from Hahnemann University College Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710081187
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/05/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577476456
  • Enrollment ID: I20031106000747

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christophe S Lee such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710081187NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery G86203 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lee Orthopedic Institute A Professional Medical Corporation41837829074

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Christophe S Lee allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLee Orthopedic Institute A Professional Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619197282
PECOS PAC ID: 4183782907
Enrollment ID: O20110923000423

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Christophe S Lee is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Christophe S Lee, MD
1035 S Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90006-2710

Ph: (213) 387-0102
Dr Christophe S Lee, MD
1035 S Vermont Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90006-2710

Ph: (213) 387-0102

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