DR. TIMOTHY L. LEE M.D.
NPI 1467557538
Ophthalmology in Lihue, HI

Q: What is Timothy Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Lee is 1467557538. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2006.

Q: What is Timothy Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Lee was last updated on April 30, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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 September 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

4439 PAHEE ST, LIHUE, HI 96766(808) 246-0051(808) 246-4816 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Timothy L. Lee M.d. NPPES

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

DR. TIMOTHY L. LEE M.D. (NPI 1467557538) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Lihue, Hawaii, licensed in Hawaii (MD-5846) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wilcox Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467557538

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. TIMOTHY L. LEECredential: M.D.

Location Address4439 PAHEE STLihue, HI 96766-2032

Mailing Address2796 Milo Hae LoopKoloa, HI 96756-9512 · (808) 651-1581

Phone(808) 246-0051

Fax(808) 246-4816

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 2015

✔ NPI 1467557538 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in HI · MD-5846

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

4439 PAHEE ST, Lihue, HI 96766

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.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. Timothy L. 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 ID42277758

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041214001040

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 16

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.

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

272 services264 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

247 services244 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.

134 services104 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.

133 services71 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

92 services70 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

58 services53 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

53 services51 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

48 services44 patients

Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session 66761

This procedure uses a laser to create small drainage tracts in the iris, the colored part of your eye. This helps excess fluid escape, reducing pressure in the eye that can cause glaucoma. It's performed in sessions.

33 services19 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

33 services29 patients

Imaging of front third of eye 92132

Imaging of the front third of the eye, also known as anterior segment imaging, captures detailed images of the eye's front part. This includes the iris, cornea, and lens. It's a non-invasive procedure that helps diagnose and monitor eye conditions.

29 services27 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

28 services24 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

26 services20 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

18 services18 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

16 services16 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.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Wilcox Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lihue, HI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Federal

CMS Certification Number120014

Location3-3420 Kuhio HighwayLihue, HI 96766 · Kauai County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96766 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

$136.68 typical visit price

range $60.53 – $180.05

Typical copayment $34.17 (range $15.13 – $45.01)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$74.92 typical visit price

range $20.09 – $147.56

Typical copayment $18.73 (range $5.02 – $36.89)

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

DR. LAYNE S. HASHIMOTO O.D.

Optometrist

4439 PAHEE ST
LIHUE, HI 96766

Kauai County (808) 246-0051

DR. JEAN SHEIN M.D.

Ophthalmology

4439 PAHEE ST
LIHUE, HI 96766

Kauai County (808) 246-0051

DR. STACEY MICHIE MORINAGA O.D.

Optometrist

4439 PAHEE ST
LIHUE, HI 96766

Kauai County (808) 246-0051

ALYSSA M CHOW OD

Optometrist

4439 PAHEE ST
LIHUE, HI 96766

Kauai County (808) 246-0051

EYE CARE CENTER OF KAUAI, INC.

Ophthalmology

4439 PAHEE ST
LIHUE, HI 96766

Kauai County (808) 246-0051

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 Timothy Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Lee is 1467557538. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2006.

Where is Timothy Lee located?

Timothy Lee practices at 4439 Pahee St, Lihue, HI 96766. The listed phone number is (808) 246-0051.

What is Timothy Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Timothy Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Timothy 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 Timothy Lee accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list Timothy 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 Timothy Lee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Timothy Lee is affiliated with Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Lee was last updated on April 30, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.