MR. FRANCIS SANGWON LEE MD
NPI 1720056781
Surgery in Garden Grove, CA

Q: What is Francis Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francis Lee is 1720056781. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2006.

Q: What is Francis Lee's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francis Lee was last updated on October 10, 2011. 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.

Active since March 08, 2006PECOS Enrolled

83.23/100

CMS Quality Rating

12555 GARDEN GROVE BLVD, #303, GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843(714) 537-7766(714) 537-7361 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 10, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Mr. Francis Sangwon Lee Md NPPES

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

MR. FRANCIS SANGWON LEE MD (NPI 1720056781) is an individual surgery provider in Garden Grove, California, licensed in California (A64245) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720056781

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameMR. FRANCIS SANGWON LEECredential: MD

Location Address12555 GARDEN GROVE BLVD, #303Garden Grove, CA 92843

Mailing Address12555 Garden Grove Blvd, #303Garden Grove, CA 92843 · (714) 537-7766 · Fax (714) 537-7361

Phone(714) 537-7766

Fax(714) 537-7361

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 10, 2011

✔ NPI 1720056781 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A64245

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.

12555 GARDEN GROVE BLVD, Garden Grove, CA 92843

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF60992

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedN15391

Medicaid00A642450CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mr. Francis Sangwon Lee Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3971496456

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120220000326

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 18

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 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.

342 services108 patients

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.

314 services238 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

165 services165 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

125 services125 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

62 services62 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

47 services47 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

33 services32 patients

Deep biopsy of muscle 20205

A deep biopsy of muscle is a procedure where a small piece of muscle tissue is removed for examination. This helps in diagnosing muscle disorders or infections. The process involves a needle or a small incision. It's generally safe with slight discomfort post-procedure.

26 services17 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

24 services22 patients

Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11043

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a specified area (20.0 sq cm or less) of muscle and/or tissue. It's typically done to treat conditions like tumors, infections, or injuries. Local or general anesthesia ensures comfort. Recovery time varies.

23 services14 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

18 services18 patients

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.

17 services16 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

17 services17 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

15 services15 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

14 services14 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

14 services14 patients

Suspension of small bowel using mesh or prosthesis or self tissue 44700

This procedure involves supporting the small bowel using a mesh, prosthesis, or your own tissue. It helps to prevent or treat conditions where the bowel is not properly positioned. This can improve digestion and reduce discomfort.

13 services12 patients

Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92843 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

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

83.23/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

63.37

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

71.36

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.

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DR. RAMAN CHOPRA MD

Pediatrics

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GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843

Orange County (714) 638-0232

DR. WILLIAM G ANNAN MD

Specialist

12555 GARDEN GROVE BLVD, SUITE 302
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843

Orange County (714) 530-3270

MICHAEL S FINNEY M.D.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

12555 GARDEN GROVE BLVD, STE 405
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843

Orange County (714) 530-8042

MS. SAADIA PAREKH PA-C

Physician Assistant

12555 GARDEN GROVE BLVD, #206
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843

Orange County (714) 537-6595

JANAK R. CHOPRA M.D.INC.

Clinic/Center

12555 GARDEN GROVE BLVD, #404
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843

Orange County (714) 638-0232

RAI CARE CENTERS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA I, LLC

Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)

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GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843

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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 Francis Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francis Lee is 1720056781. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2006.

Where is Francis Lee located?

Francis Lee practices at 12555 Garden Grove Blvd #303, Garden Grove, CA 92843. The listed phone number is (714) 537-7766.

What is Francis Lee's specialty?

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

Is Francis Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francis Lee is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francis Lee was last updated on October 10, 2011. 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.