DR. SUNGHOON LEE M.D.
NPI 1184642175
Neurological Surgery in Springfield, MO

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1229 E SEMINOLE ST, SUITE 220, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804(417) 820-5150(417) 820-5155 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Sunghoon Lee M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SUNGHOON LEE M.D. (NPI 1184642175) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Springfield, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2003009178) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin, and maintains a secondary practice location in Rogers.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184642175
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SUNGHOON LEECredential: M.D.
Location Address1229 E SEMINOLE ST, SUITE 220Springfield, MO 65804-2227
Mailing AddressPo Box 505164Saint Louis, MO 63150-5164 · (417) 820-2000
Fax(417) 820-5155
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2019
NPI 1184642175 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
Licenses Licensed in MO · 2003009178 Licensed in AR · E11207
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
1229 E SEMINOLE ST, Springfield, MO 65804

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12708 S Rife Medical Ln Ste 140Rogers, AR 72758-1455 · Phone (479) 338-3720 · Fax (479) 338-3749

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid209032614MO
Medicaid209032606MO

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

Dr. Sunghoon 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 ID1850334541
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050603000363
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 15

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 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.
65 services59 patients
Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614
Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.
51 services22 patients
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853
Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.
32 services26 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047
This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
31 services31 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
31 services30 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
30 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Mercy Hospital Joplin

Acute Care Hospitals · Joplin, MO
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number260001
Location100 Mercy WayJoplin, MO 64804 · Jasper County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Lebanon

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number260059
Location100 Hospital DriveLebanon, MO 65536 · Laclede County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Springfield

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260065
Location1235 E CherokeeSpringfield, MO 65804 · Greene County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65804 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
$121.96 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $30.49 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$65.71 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applications E0748
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier19 claims19 services$3,755.91 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Audiologist
1229 E SEMINOLE ST, SUITE 530
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
1229 E SEMINOLE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
1229 E SEMINOLE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
1229 E SEMINOLE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1229 E SEMINOLE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Nurse Practitioner
1229 E SEMINOLE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Plastic Surgery
1229 E SEMINOLE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Physician Assistant
1229 E SEMINOLE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804

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 Sunghoon Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sunghoon Lee is 1184642175. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is Sunghoon Lee located?

Sunghoon Lee practices at 1229 E Seminole St Suite 220, Springfield, MO 65804. The listed phone number is (417) 820-5150.

What is Sunghoon Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Sunghoon Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sunghoon 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 Sunghoon Lee accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 8 other insurers list Sunghoon 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 Sunghoon Lee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sunghoon Lee is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin, Mercy Hospital Lebanon and Mercy Hospital Springfield.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sunghoon Lee was last updated on July 8, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.