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JOO LEE DO
NPI 1477944130
Internal Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since February 16, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
427 W 20TH ST STE 500, HOUSTON, TX 77008(713) 363-9830(713) 426-1848 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 25, 2024, Apr 12, 2024, Nov 26, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Joo Lee Do NPPES

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

JOO LEE DO (NPI 1477944130) is an individual internal medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (U0796) and active in the NPI registry since February 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477944130
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJOO LEECredential: DO
Location Address427 W 20TH ST STE 500Houston, TX 77008-2431
Mailing Address427 W 20th St Ste 500Houston, TX 77008-2431 · (713) 436-9830
Phone(713) 363-9830
Fax(713) 426-1848
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateFebruary 16, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 23, 2025
✔ NPI 1477944130 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · U0796✔ Licensed in WA · 1554
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
427 W 20TH ST STE 500, Houston, TX 77008
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include WellPoint.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

Joo Lee Do 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 ID5698089118
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230530000411
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 Joo Lee reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Tmh Physician Associates PLLC
6.4 mi
Ophthalmology
6550 FANNIN ST, SUITE 447
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,407 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1275779225 (713) 441-7389

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 8

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.

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.
46 services36 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.
20 services20 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
18 services18 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
16 services16 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
15 services15 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450844
Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670077
Location18500 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77094 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77008 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

OWEN E MC CORMACK D.O.
Family Medicine
427 W 20TH ST STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 363-9830
AUBREY PAXSON DO
Internal Medicine
427 W 20TH ST STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 363-9830
THERESE LAINE SISON
Internal Medicine
427 W 20TH ST STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 363-9830

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 Joo Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joo Lee is 1477944130. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 16, 2015.

Where is Joo Lee located?

Joo Lee practices at 427 W 20th St Ste 500, Houston, TX 77008. The listed phone number is (713) 363-9830.

What is Joo Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Joo Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joo 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 Joo Lee's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joo Lee reassigns Medicare benefits to Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (Houston, TX). 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 Joo Lee's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joo Lee accept?

Health plans from WellPoint list Joo 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 Joo Lee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joo Lee is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joo Lee was last updated on April 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.