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LEONARD YOUNG LEE MD
NPI 1457448532
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Hackensack, NJ

Active since October 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
20 PROSPECT AVE, HACKENSACK, NJ 07601(201) 996-2261(201) 343-0609 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Leonard Young Lee Md NPPES

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

LEONARD YOUNG LEE MD (NPI 1457448532) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Hackensack, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA08652400) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and is a graduate of Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457448532
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameLEONARD YOUNG LEECredential: MD
Location Address20 PROSPECT AVEHackensack, NJ 07601-1997
Mailing Address20 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601-1997 · (201) 996-2261 · Fax (201) 343-0609
Phone(201) 996-2261
Fax(201) 343-0609
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc)Graduated 1992
Enumeration DateOctober 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2012
✔ NPI 1457448532 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA08652400
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
20 PROSPECT AVE, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN197650C50NJ
Medicare PIN197650NAHNJ
Medicaid8702004NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Leonard Young Lee Md 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 ID2365458585
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110131000430
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Leonard Lee reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty
34 mi
Urology
195 LITTLE ALBANY ST
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 259 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1710012604 (732) 235-2465

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 11

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.

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.
69 services69 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
53 services53 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
47 services47 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
38 services38 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
22 services22 patients
Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts 33518
A coronary artery bypass with 2 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to your heart. A surgeon takes a healthy vein or artery from your body and attaches it to the blocked coronary artery. This creates a new path for blood to flow, bypassing the blockage.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310038
LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07601 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
$190.92 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $47.73 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
4%57 patients1/55-star benchmark: 96%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
1%175 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
90%651 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
88%411 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
15%455 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
1%155 patients1/55-star benchmark: 95%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
24%455 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
54%455 patients3/55-star benchmark: 79%
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.

MS. ELIZABTH ANNE BILOTTI APN-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
20 PROSPECT AVE, THE CANCER CENTER AT HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR.
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 996-5900
DR. JOSEPH B. GLOWACKI DO
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
20 PROSPECT AVE, STE 507
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 487-4088
EPILEPSY & NEUROPHYSIOLOGY MEDICAL CONSULTANTS PA
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
20 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 800
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 996-3205
JEROME F LEVINE M.D.
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
20 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 507
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 487-4088
MS. THERESA M GABAY APRN, BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
20 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 800
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 996-5251
LISA HA
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
20 PROSPECT AVE
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (551) 996-2000
THE CENTER FOR ADVANCED NEUROSURGERY, LLC
Neurological Surgery
20 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 811
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 881-0700
BINDU A BALANI M.D.
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
20 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 507
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (201) 487-4088

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 Leonard Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leonard Lee is 1457448532. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 9, 2006.

Where is Leonard Lee located?

Leonard Lee practices at 20 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601. The listed phone number is (201) 996-2261.

What is Leonard Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Leonard Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leonard 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 organization bills Medicare for Leonard Lee's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Leonard Lee reassigns Medicare benefits to Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty (New Brunswick, NJ). The 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 Leonard Lee's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Leonard Lee accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health list Leonard 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 Leonard Lee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Leonard Lee is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leonard Lee was last updated on September 25, 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.