CHARLES J LEE MD
NPI 1659318970
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Seattle, WA

Active since June 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
904 7TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98104(206) 329-1760 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 18, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Charles J Lee Md NPPES

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

CHARLES J LEE MD (NPI 1659318970) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00046381) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659318970
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameCHARLES J LEECredential: MD
Location Address904 7TH AVESeattle, WA 98104-1132
Mailing Address904 7th AveSeattle, WA 98104-1132 · (206) 329-1760
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJune 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 18, 2012
✔ NPI 1659318970 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD00046381
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
904 7TH AVE, Seattle, WA 98104

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINI42969WA
Medicaid8456063WA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8860817WA

Accepted 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

Charles J 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 ID3476578865
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060816000184
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 Charles Lee reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Internal Medicine
800 5TH AVE, STE 600
Seattle, WA 98104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 1,270 clinicians in this Medicare group

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.
55 services30 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
52 services30 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
45 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500025
Location500 17th AvenueSeattle, WA 98122 · King County
Emergency services

Swedish Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500027
Location747 BroadwaySeattle, WA 98122 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Swedish Issaquah

Acute Care Hospitals · Issaquah, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500152
Location751 NE Blakely DrIssaquah, WA 98029 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98104 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
$143.76 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $35.94 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.00 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $27.75 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$778.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
6 suppliers49 claims49 services$63.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
5 suppliers40 claims40 services$33.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
4 suppliers11 claims1,506 services$0.08 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$31.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
7 suppliers17 claims17 services$23.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Dermatology
904 7TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine
904 7TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
904 7TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine
904 7TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Otolaryngology
904 7TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
904 7TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine
904 7TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Pediatrics
904 7TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98104

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 Charles Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Lee is 1659318970. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2006.

Where is Charles Lee located?

Charles Lee practices at 904 7th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104. The listed phone number is (206) 329-1760.

What is Charles Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Charles Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles 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 Charles Lee's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Lee reassigns Medicare benefits to Swedish Health Services (Seattle, WA). 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 Charles Lee's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Charles Lee accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Charles 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 Charles Lee affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Lee is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill, Swedish Medical Center and Swedish Issaquah.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Lee was last updated on April 18, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.