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TAI KWONG LEE M.D.
NPI 1215965322
Anesthesiology in Van Nuys, CA

Active since June 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.29/100
CMS Quality Rating
15107 VANOWEN ST, VAN NUYS, CA 91405(818) 782-6600(818) 715-1722 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 16, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Tai Kwong Lee M.d. NPPES

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

TAI KWONG LEE M.D. (NPI 1215965322) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Van Nuys, California, licensed in California (A69722A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215965322
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameTAI KWONG LEECredential: M.D.
Location Address15107 VANOWEN STVan Nuys, CA 91405-4542
Mailing AddressPo Box 7001Tarzana, CA 91357-7001 · (818) 888-7815 · Fax (818) 715-1722
Phone(818) 782-6600
Fax(818) 715-1722
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 16, 2008
✔ NPI 1215965322 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A69722A
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License A69722A (CA)
15107 VANOWEN ST, Van Nuys, CA 91405
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINH67176CA
Medicare PINAO711ZCA
OtherWA69722ACA · Medicare Ppin
OtherW18290CA · Medicare Corp Ptan

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

Tai Kwong 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 ID4284682162
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050107000166
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 Tai Lee reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Vp Anesthesia Partners, Inc
Same address
Anesthesiology
15107 VANOWEN ST
Van Nuys, CA 91405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 48 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1518694173 (310) 321-0143
Pacific Valley Medical Group
18 mi
Anesthesiology
100 W CALIFORNIA BLVD
Pasadena, CA 91105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 214 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1851312862 (626) 397-5000

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

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.

94.29/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.52
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…
100%967 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy
Percentage of patients, aged 18 years and older, who undergo a procedure under an inhalational general anesthetic, AND who have three or more risk factors for post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), who receive combination therapy consisting of at least…
100%82 patients
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.

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.

DR. SHAHRAM SHAWN FARAHVASH M.D.
Anesthesiology
15107 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 782-6600
PETER KOETTERS M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
15107 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 902-5771
MARINA A SALAMA MD INC
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
15107 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 782-6600
SHANNON TRAN
Nurse Practitioner
15107 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 782-6600
SARALYN MICHELLE LUNGER
Speech-Language Pathologist
15107 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 902-5752
VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
Emergency Medicine
15107 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (310) 321-0143
RONALD J BELCZYK, DPM INC.
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
15107 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 782-6600
KAREN EILEEN MCVEIGH M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
15107 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 902-5771

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 Tai Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tai Lee is 1215965322. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2006.

Where is Tai Lee located?

Tai Lee practices at 15107 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA 91405. The listed phone number is (818) 782-6600.

What is Tai Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Tai Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tai 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 Tai Lee's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tai Lee reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Vp Anesthesia Partners, Inc (Van Nuys, CA) and Pacific Valley Medical Group (Pasadena, 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 Tai 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 Tai Lee was last updated on October 16, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.