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ALEXANDER C LEE MD
NPI 1497834147
Ophthalmology in San Jose, CA

Active since November 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3239 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, SAN JOSE, CA 95117(858) 361-0538 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Alexander C Lee Md NPPES

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

ALEXANDER C LEE MD (NPI 1497834147) is an individual ophthalmology provider in San Jose, California, licensed in California (A87178) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497834147
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameALEXANDER C LEECredential: MD
Location Address3239 STEVENS CREEK BLVDSan Jose, CA 95117-1145
Mailing Address706 N Genevieve LnSan Jose, CA 95128-1348 · (408) 818-0730 · Fax (844) 352-5642
Phone(858) 361-0538
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 2016
✔ NPI 1497834147 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A87178
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.
3239 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, San Jose, CA 95117
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINI12845
Medicaid00A871780CA
Medicare PIN00A871780

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alexander C 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 ID2961476999
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040824001309
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 9

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.
174 services63 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.
79 services52 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).
59 services48 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.
53 services53 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.
48 services42 patients
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.
35 services35 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95117 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
$156.67 typical visit price
range $70.37 – $206.04
Typical copayment $39.16 (range $17.59 – $51.51)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$86.56 typical visit price
range $23.96 – $169.60
Typical copayment $21.64 (range $5.99 – $42.40)
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

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
100%502 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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 2

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

SANDY LI-FAN CHEN M.D.
Ophthalmology
3239 STEVENS CREEK BLVD
SAN JOSE, CA 95117
Santa Clara County (408) 502-6188
ALEXANDER C LEE MD A MEDICAL CORPORATION
Ophthalmology
3239 STEVENS CREEK BLVD
SAN JOSE, CA 95117
Santa Clara County (408) 502-6188

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 Alexander Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Lee is 1497834147. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2006.

Where is Alexander Lee located?

Alexander Lee practices at 3239 Stevens Creek Blvd, San Jose, CA 95117. The listed phone number is (858) 361-0538.

What is Alexander Lee's specialty?

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

Is Alexander Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander 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 Alexander Lee accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Alexander 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 Alexander Lee was last updated on May 20, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.