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DR. JAMES EARL LEE JR. M.D.
NPI 1487784344
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in New York, NY

Active since March 07, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
109 W 27TH ST RM 5S, NEW YORK, NY 10001(917) 634-5311(888) 815-3583 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: May 9, 2025, Oct 28, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. James Earl Lee Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES EARL LEE JR. M.D. (NPI 1487784344) is an individual psychiatry provider in New York, New York, licensed in South Carolina (25823) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487784344
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES EARL LEE JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address109 W 27TH ST RM 5SNew York, NY 10001-6208
Mailing Address4 Glengrove DrSimpsonville, SC 29681-3667 · (833) 351-8255 · Fax (888) 815-3583
Phone(917) 634-5311
Fax(888) 815-3583
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMeharry Medical College School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMarch 7, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 30, 2025
✔ NPI 1487784344 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 25823
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Forensic PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084F0202X · License 25823 (SC)
109 W 27TH ST RM 5S, New York, NY 10001
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 115000 Weston Parkway, Private Office 171Cary, NC 27513 · Phone (917) 634-5311 · Fax (888) 815-3583
Location 2900 Trail Ridge Rd Fl 1Aiken, SC 29803-7765 · Phone (917) 634-5311 · Fax (888) 815-3583

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid258232SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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

Dr. James Earl Lee Jr. 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 ID9133214802
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070926001191
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 James Lee reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Chestnut Hill Mental Health Center, Inc
610 mi
Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility
1 HAVENWOOD LN
Travelers Rest, SC 29690
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1386603793 (864) 834-8013
Mccd Fl Psychiatry Services PA
838 mi
Psychiatry
1301 RIVERPLACE BLVD STE 800
Jacksonville, FL 32207
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 37 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1659003457 (833) 351-8255

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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
290 services47 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
39 services39 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
33 services32 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10001 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
$198.19 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $49.54 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

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. KENNETH ZON MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
109 W 27TH ST RM 5S
NEW YORK, NY 10001
New York County (917) 634-5311
MR. JOSEPH IRWIN FRIEDMAN MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
109 W 27TH ST RM 5S
NEW YORK, NY 10001
New York County (833) 351-8255
DR. SOPHIA ANNA MONSOUR DO
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
109 W 27TH ST RM 5S
NEW YORK, NY 10001
New York County (833) 351-8255
STEPHANIE NEGREY
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
109 W 27TH ST RM 5S
NEW YORK, NY 10001
New York County (833) 351-8255
AUSTIN BAILEY DO
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
109 W 27TH ST RM 5S
NEW YORK, NY 10001
New York County (833) 351-8255
ALEXANDER RICHARDSON MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
109 W 27TH ST RM 5S
NEW YORK, NY 10001
New York County (917) 634-5311
DR. LAURENCE ERIC DOPKIN MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
109 W 27TH ST RM 5S
NEW YORK, NY 10001
New York County (888) 815-3583
DR. NICOLE ANGELA MASNADA D.O.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
109 W 27TH ST RM 5S
NEW YORK, NY 10001
New York County (833) 351-8255

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 James Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Lee is 1487784344. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 7, 2007.

Where is James Lee located?

James Lee practices at 109 W 27th St Rm 5S, New York, NY 10001. The listed phone number is (917) 634-5311.

What is James Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is James Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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 James Lee's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Lee reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Chestnut Hill Mental Health Center, Inc (Travelers Rest, SC) and Mccd Fl Psychiatry Services PA (Jacksonville, FL). 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 James Lee's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Lee accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list James 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Lee was last updated on May 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.