Edward Lee, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Costa Mesa, CA

Edward Lee, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Costa Mesa, California. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Providence Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 1665 Scenic Ave, 100, Costa Mesa, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (714) 436-4700.

Edward Lee is licensed to practice in California (license number A75527) 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 1508863499.

Contact Information

Edward Lee, MD
1665 Scenic Ave, 100,
Costa Mesa, CA 92626-1445
(714) 436-4700
(714) 436-4801

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward Lee
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience25 Years
Location1665 Scenic Ave, Costa Mesa, 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:
  • Edward Lee attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508863499
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/21/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284695701
  • Enrollment ID: I20041019000743

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward Lee such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508863499NPI-NPPES
00A755270OtherCAMEDI CAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A75527 (California)Primary
208M00000XHospitalist A75527 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Jude Medical CenterFullerton, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Providence Medical Foundation89219932051312

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. Edward Lee allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProvidence Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285890624
PECOS PAC ID: 8921993205
Enrollment ID: O20040216001346

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. Edward 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
Edward Lee, MD
16101 Rockyriver Ln,
Cerritos, CA 90703-1933

Ph: (562) 404-5574
Edward Lee, MD
1665 Scenic Ave, 100,
Costa Mesa, CA 92626-1445

Ph: (714) 436-4700

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