SUNG LEE MD
NPI 1023499423
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Knoxville, TN

Active since June 11, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.34/100
CMS Quality Rating
1819 CLINCH AVE STE 200, KNOXVILLE, TN 37916(865) 524-3659(865) 602-3528 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 23, 2021, Aug 2, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Sung Lee Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SUNG LEE MD (NPI 1023499423) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (63430) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Leconte Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023499423
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameSUNG LEECredential: MD
Location Address1819 CLINCH AVE STE 200Knoxville, TN 37916-2435
Mailing AddressPo Box 52948Knoxville, TN 37950-2948 · (865) 250-6576 · Fax (865) 584-7760
Fax(865) 602-3528
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 11, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2021
NPI 1023499423 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
License Licensed in TN · 63430
Definition

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 63430 (TN)
1819 CLINCH AVE STE 200, Knoxville, TN 37916

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidQ043340TN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sung Lee Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2567762503
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210609000533
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
56 services46 patients
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.
45 services43 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
43 services43 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
43 services43 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
24 services20 patients
Diagnostic exam of rectum and lower large bowel using an endoscope 45300
This procedure, known as a sigmoidoscopy, involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine your lower large bowel and rectum. This helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that could affect your digestive health.
20 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Leconte Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sevierville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number440081
Location742 Middlecreek RoadSevierville, TN 37862 · Sevier County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Knoxville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440125
Location1901 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37916 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

82.34/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.14
Promoting Interoperability86
Improvement Activities40
Cost70.89

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Surgery
1819 CLINCH AVE STE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1819 CLINCH AVE STE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
1819 CLINCH AVE STE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
1819 CLINCH AVE STE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Colon & Rectal Surgery
1819 CLINCH AVE STE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1819 CLINCH AVE STE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1819 CLINCH AVE STE 200
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Sung Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sung Lee is 1023499423. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2015.

Where is Sung Lee located?

Sung Lee practices at 1819 Clinch Ave Ste 200, Knoxville, TN 37916. The listed phone number is (865) 524-3659.

What is Sung Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Sung Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sung Lee is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Sung Lee accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Sung Lee as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Sung Lee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sung Lee is affiliated with Leconte Medical Center and Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sung Lee was last updated on September 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.