DR. CHIHUA LEE M.D.
NPI 1437544137
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in San Diego, CA

Active since March 31, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
70.99/100
CMS Quality Rating
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92134(195) 327-6116 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 21, 2024, Jun 6, 2023, Nov 12, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Chihua Lee M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHIHUA LEE M.D. (NPI 1437544137) is an individual adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A194873) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437544137
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0114X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHIHUA LEECredential: M.D.
Location AddressNAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DRSan Diego, CA 92134-4861
Mailing AddressNaval Medical Center San Diego 34800 Bob Wilson DrSan Diego, CA 92134-0001
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 21, 2024
NPI 1437544137 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0114X
License Licensed in CA · A194873
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DR, San Diego, CA 92134

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. Chihua 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 ID8628349628
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230411000631
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 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.

70.99/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality61
Promoting Interoperability74
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.98

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.

Military Health Care Provider
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
Military Health Care Provider
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
General Practice
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
Military Health Care Provider
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
Military Health Care Provider
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
Registered Nurse (Obstetric, Inpatient)
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134
General Practice
NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO 34800 BOB WILSON DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92134

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 Chihua Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chihua Lee is 1437544137. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2015.

Where is Chihua Lee located?

Chihua Lee practices at Naval Medical Center San Diego 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134. The listed phone number is (195) 327-6116.

What is Chihua Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0114X.

Is Chihua Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chihua 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chihua Lee was last updated on November 21, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.