DR. JOHN CHUNG LEE MD
NPI 1609840628
Surgery in Lancaster, PA

Active since February 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
555 N DUKE ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602(717) 544-5945 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 12, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. John Chung Lee Md NPPES

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

DR. JOHN CHUNG LEE MD (NPI 1609840628) is an individual surgery provider in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD424620) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609840628
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN CHUNG LEECredential: MD
Location Address555 N DUKE STLancaster, PA 17602-2250
Mailing Address555 N Duke StLancaster, PA 17602-2250 · (717) 544-5511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateFebruary 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 12, 2011
NPI 1609840628 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in PA · MD424620
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License MD424620 (PA)
555 N DUKE ST, Lancaster, PA 17602

Other Identifiers 12

OtherP00332615PA · Rr Medicare
Other000000188116PA · Unison
Other1550076PA · Gateway
Other2406879000PA · Independence Blue Cross
Other001740988PA · Highmark
Other20053870PA · Mercy
Medicaid101300120PA
Other7590805PA · Aetna-non Hmo
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified090736PA
Other1338949PA · Aetna-hmo
Medicare UPINI29105PA
Other50059366PA · Capital Blue Cross/keystone Health Plan Central

Accepted 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. John Chung 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 ID3476594359
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050520000543
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 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 straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
45 services33 patients
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.
39 services31 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.
24 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lancaster General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lancaster, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390100
Location555 North Duke StreetLancaster, PA 17602 · Lancaster County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17602 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Family Medicine
555 N DUKE ST
LANCASTER, PA 17602
Dietitian, Registered
555 N DUKE ST
LANCASTER, PA 17602
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
555 N DUKE ST
LANCASTER, PA 17602
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
555 N DUKE ST
LANCASTER, PA 17602
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
555 N DUKE ST
LANCASTER, PA 17602
Internal Medicine
555 N DUKE ST
LANCASTER, PA 17602
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
555 N DUKE ST
LANCASTER, PA 17602
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
555 N DUKE ST
LANCASTER, PA 17602

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 John Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Lee is 1609840628. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2006.

Where is John Lee located?

John Lee practices at 555 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA 17602. The listed phone number is (717) 544-5945.

What is John Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is John Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John 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 John Lee accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list John 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 John Lee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Lee is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Lee was last updated on April 12, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.