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JAMES LEE M.D.
NPI 1699878553
Internal Medicine in Glendale, CA

Active since September 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1500 S CENTRAL AVE, #320, GLENDALE, CA 91204(818) 553-1106(818) 553-1119 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

About James Lee M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES LEE M.D. (NPI 1699878553) is an individual internal medicine provider in Glendale, California, licensed in California (A48902) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699878553
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES LEECredential: M.D.
Location Address1500 S CENTRAL AVE, #320Glendale, CA 91204-2561
Mailing Address1500 S Central Ave, #320Glendale, CA 91204-2561 · (818) 553-1106 · Fax (818) 553-1119
Phone(818) 553-1106
Fax(818) 553-1119
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2009
✔ NPI 1699878553 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A48902
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.
1500 S CENTRAL AVE, Glendale, CA 91204
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINA48902CA
Medicare UPINE39039

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

James Lee 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 ID9234202391
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081231000502
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 05D0543839

James Lee MD · Glendale, CA
Expired · Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number05D0543839
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorJames Lee
Laboratory Phone(818) 553-1106
Laboratory LocationJames Lee MD1510 S Central Ave Ste 540, Glendale, CA 91204
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
243 services73 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.
142 services12 patients
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348
An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.
114 services38 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
50 services50 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.
23 services12 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.
22 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91204 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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 4

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers12 claims24 services$3.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier17 claims17 services$31.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) E0630
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier14 claims14 services$22.54 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$177.75 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.

SARKIS A KAAKIJIAN M D INC
Internal Medicine
1500 S CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 318
GLENDALE, CA 91204
Los Angeles County (818) 548-5437
LAKESIDE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, A MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1500 S CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 320
GLENDALE, CA 91204
Los Angeles County (818) 247-3708
WESTERN PODMED CLINIC INC A PODIATRIC CORPORATION
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1500 S CENTRAL AVE, 101
GLENDALE, CA 91204
Los Angeles County (818) 243-0400
CESAR A CALDERA MD INC
Clinic/Center
1500 S CENTRAL AVE, STE 125
GLENDALE, CA 91204
Los Angeles County (818) 502-1160
RAFFI R. MINASIAN, M.D., A MEDICAL CORPORATION
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1500 S CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 221
GLENDALE, CA 91204
Los Angeles County (818) 242-0475
WESTERN PODMED CLINIC INC
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1500 S CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 323
GLENDALE, CA 91204
Los Angeles County (818) 243-0400
RAFFI R MINASIAN MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1500 S CENTRAL AVE, SUITE300
GLENDALE, CA 91204
Los Angeles County (818) 242-0475
WESTERN PODMED CLINIC INC
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1500 S CENTRAL AVE, STE 323
GLENDALE, CA 91204
Los Angeles County (818) 243-0400

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 1699878553. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2006.

Where is James Lee located?

James Lee practices at 1500 S Central Ave #320, Glendale, CA 91204. The listed phone number is (818) 553-1106.

What is James Lee's specialty?

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

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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Lee was last updated on January 16, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.