DR. SAMUEL SHIN KWON LEE M.D.
NPI 1194772418
Urology in Apple Valley, CA

Q: What is Samuel Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Lee is 1194772418. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2006.

Q: What is Samuel Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Lee was last updated on June 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.

Active since May 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

18400 US HIGHWAY 18, APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307(760) 242-3939(760) 242-3232 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Samuel Shin Kwon Lee M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SAMUEL SHIN KWON LEE M.D. (NPI 1194772418) is an individual urology provider in Apple Valley, California, licensed in California (A49819) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194772418

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SAMUEL SHIN KWON LEECredential: M.D.

Location Address18400 US HIGHWAY 18Apple Valley, CA 92307-2306

Mailing Address18400 Us Highway 18Apple Valley, CA 92307-2306 · (760) 242-3939 · Fax (760) 242-3232

Phone(760) 242-3939

Fax(760) 242-3232

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateMay 30, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 2012

✔ NPI 1194772418 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A49819✔ Licensed in MO · 110101✔ Licensed in GA · 060213

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

18400 US HIGHWAY 18, Apple Valley, CA 92307

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Other Identifiers 3

Other785000022MO · Medicare Part B

Medicare PINDL652YCA

Medicare PINDL652ZCA

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

Dr. Samuel Shin Kwon 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 ID5496828485

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100910000977

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

Medicare enrollment records show Samuel Lee reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Urologic Institute Of The High Desert Inc.

0.1 mi

Urology

18400 US HIGHWAY 18, SUITE A
Apple Valley, CA 92307

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
20 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1376867333 (760) 242-3939

Palm Valley Multi-Specialty Medical Group PC

0.2 mi

Urology

18400 US HIGHWAY 18 STE A
Apple Valley, CA 92307

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
17 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1770344186 (760) 242-3939

Desert Valley Medical Group, Inc

4.0 mi

Internal Medicine

12998 HESPERIA RD STE 101
Victorville, CA 92395

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
145 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1952020315 (760) 955-2828

Halo Medical Group

77 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

74785 US HIGHWAY 111, SUITE 101
Indian Wells, CA 92210

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
58 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1467506451 (760) 776-8989

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 30

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.

Injection, testosterone cypionate, 1 mg J1071

Testosterone cypionate is a medication given via injection to help balance hormone levels in your body. It's typically used when your body doesn't produce enough of this hormone naturally. The 1 mg dose refers to the amount of medication in each injection.

16,600 services13 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.

565 services371 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

266 services221 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.

214 services82 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

190 services157 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.

158 services158 patients

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.

140 services120 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

117 services28 patients

Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217

Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

102 services20 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.

60 services54 patients

Dilation of urethra using an endoscope 52281

This procedure involves expanding a narrow passage in your urinary tract with the help of a special instrument called an endoscope. It aids in improving urine flow and resolving related issues, ensuring better urinary health.

56 services53 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

50 services38 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

47 services43 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

40 services20 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

28 services24 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

27 services11 patients

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones 50590

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones, also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), is a non-invasive treatment. It involves the use of sound waves to break down kidney stones into small pieces that can easily pass through your urinary tract.

26 services25 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

26 services26 patients

Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784

This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.

25 services25 patients

Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420

This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.

25 services12 patients

Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies 51728

This procedure measures the pressure in your bladder as it fills and empties. It helps to understand how well your bladder is functioning. Sensors record pressure levels during these processes, providing valuable data for your doctor.

24 services24 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

23 services22 patients

Destruction and/or removal of large growth of bladder using an endoscope 52240

This procedure involves using a special instrument, an endoscope, to view and treat a large growth in the bladder. The growth is either destroyed or removed to alleviate symptoms and prevent further complications. It's a minimally invasive technique, enhancing recovery.

18 services15 patients

Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope 52601

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small gland located in the lower body using a special heated knife, inserted through a natural body passage. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, helps to manage any bleeding. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and improve overall health.

18 services18 patients

Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study 51797

This procedure involves placing a small device into your abdomen to monitor pressure and urine flow rates. It helps in understanding how well your body is processing and eliminating liquid waste. It's a safe procedure, typically performed under local anesthesia.

17 services17 patients

Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array 64561

The insertion of a sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array is a procedure where a small device is placed under your skin. This device sends mild electrical pulses to your sacral nerves, which can help manage certain body functions and alleviate symptoms.

15 services12 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.

14 services12 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

13 services13 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

12 services11 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92307 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

$136.04 typical visit price

range $59.60 – $179.42

Typical copayment $34.01 (range $14.90 – $44.85)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$74.08 typical visit price

range $19.37 – $146.42

Typical copayment $18.52 (range $4.84 – $36.60)

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.

97.5/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

92.66

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

15%34 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

4 suppliers18 claims2,685 services$1.37 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 8

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

STACEY LOVAN

Nurse Practitioner

18400 US HIGHWAY 18
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307

San Bernardino County (760) 242-3939

UROLOGIC INSTITUTE OF THE HIGH DESERT INC.

Urology

18400 US HIGHWAY 18, SUITE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307

San Bernardino County (760) 242-3939

DR. PEDRAM ILBEIGI D.O.

Urology

18400 US HIGHWAY 18, SUITE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307

San Bernardino County (760) 242-3939

HIGH DESERT PAIN MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE LLC

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

18400 US HIGHWAY 18, SUITE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307

San Bernardino County (760) 242-3939

MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPIES A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

Urology

18400 US HIGHWAY 18, SUITE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307

San Bernardino County (760) 242-3939

PERSEPOLIS GROUP LLC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

18400 US HIGHWAY 18, SUITE B
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307

San Bernardino County (760) 810-7590

VODUR C REDDY MD

Urology

18400 US HIGHWAY 18, SUITE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307

San Bernardino County (760) 242-3939

DR. MERSEDEH KARIMIAN D.O.

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

18400 US HIGHWAY 18, SUITE A
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307

San Bernardino County (760) 242-3939

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 Samuel Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Lee is 1194772418. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2006.

Where is Samuel Lee located?

Samuel Lee practices at 18400 Us Highway 18, Apple Valley, CA 92307. The listed phone number is (760) 242-3939.

What is Samuel Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Samuel Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samuel 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 Samuel Lee's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Samuel Lee reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Urologic Institute Of The High Desert Inc. (Apple Valley, CA), Palm Valley Multi-Specialty Medical Group PC (Apple Valley, CA), Desert Valley Medical Group, Inc (Victorville, CA) and Halo Medical Group (Indian Wells, CA). 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 Samuel Lee's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Lee was last updated on June 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.