JONG O. LEE M.D.
NPI 1174631295
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Galveston, TX

Active since August 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.96/100
CMS Quality Rating
815 MARKET ST, MEDICAL STAFF OFFICE, GALVESTON, TX 77550(409) 770-6731(409) 770-6919 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Jong O. Lee M.d. NPPES

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

JONG O. LEE M.D. (NPI 1174631295) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (L8107) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174631295
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameJONG O. LEECredential: M.D.
Location Address815 MARKET ST, MEDICAL STAFF OFFICEGalveston, TX 77550-2725
Mailing Address815 Market St, Medical Staff OfficeGalveston, TX 77550-2725 · (409) 770-6731 · Fax (409) 770-6919
Fax(409) 770-6919
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateAugust 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1174631295 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L8107
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
815 MARKET ST, Galveston, TX 77550

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid8718B7TX
Medicare UPINH65205TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jong O. Lee M.d. 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 ID749323830
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100212000048
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Jong Lee reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
815 MARKET ST
Galveston, TX 77550
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
Galveston, TX 77555
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,222 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number450018
Location301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555 · Galveston 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.

74.96/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.77
Promoting Interoperability94
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.75

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.

Anesthesiology
815 MARKET ST, MEDICAL STAFF OFFICE
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
815 MARKET ST
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
815 MARKET ST, MEDICAL STAFF OFFICE
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Physician Assistant
815 MARKET ST
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Physician Assistant
815 MARKET ST
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
815 MARKET ST
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
815 MARKET ST
GALVESTON, TX 77550
Anesthesiology
815 MARKET ST
GALVESTON, TX 77550

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 Jong Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jong Lee is 1174631295. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2006.

Where is Jong Lee located?

Jong Lee practices at 815 Market St Medical Staff Office, Galveston, TX 77550. The listed phone number is (409) 770-6731.

What is Jong Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is Jong Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jong 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jong Lee's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jong Lee reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Shriners Hospitals For Children (Galveston, TX) and Utmb Faculty Group Practice (Galveston, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jong Lee's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jong Lee accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Insurance Company list Jong 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 Jong Lee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jong Lee is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jong Lee was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.