NICOLE LEE MD
NPI 1144886359
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Albuquerque, NM

Active since May 13, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
MSC10 5550 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131(505) 272-4661 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 11, 2025, May 13, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Nicole Lee Md NPPES

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

NICOLE LEE MD (NPI 1144886359) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2022-0263) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unm Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144886359
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameNICOLE LEECredential: MD
Location AddressMSC10 5550 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICOAlbuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Mailing AddressMsc10 5550 1 University Of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM 87131-0001 · (505) 272-4661
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of New Mexico School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMay 13, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateApril 11, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 11, 2025
NPI 1144886359 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License Licensed in NM · MD2022-0263
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD2022-0263 (NM)
MSC10 5550 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, Albuquerque, NM 87131

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

Nicole 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 ID1254668346
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230110002825
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unm Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number320001
Location2211 Lomas Boulevard NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

85.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.08

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MSC10 5550 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Internal Medicine
MSC10 5550 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, PALLIATIVE CARE DEPARTMENT
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MSC10 5550 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MSC10 5550 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MSC10 5550 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Internal Medicine
MSC10 5550 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MSC10 5550 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MSC10 5550 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131

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 Nicole Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicole Lee is 1144886359. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2019.

Where is Nicole Lee located?

Nicole Lee practices at Msc10 5550 1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131. The listed phone number is (505) 272-4661.

What is Nicole Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Nicole Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicole 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.

Is Nicole Lee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicole Lee is affiliated with Unm Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicole Lee was last updated on April 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.