SANDY CHOU LEE-BAIRD MD
NPI 1720465503
Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, MN

Active since April 30, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.53/100
CMS Quality Rating
2925 CHICAGO AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407(612) 863-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 24, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 24, 2022, Mar 16, 2021, Jun 13, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Sandy Chou Lee-baird Md NPPES

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

SANDY CHOU LEE-BAIRD MD (NPI 1720465503) is an individual internal medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (64395) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in La Crosse.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720465503
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameSANDY CHOU LEE-BAIRDCredential: MD
Location Address2925 CHICAGO AVEMinneapolis, MN 55407
Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · (612) 863-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMay 24, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 24, 2022
NPI 1720465503 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in MN · 64395 Licensed in WI · 67681-20
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.
2925 CHICAGO AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Sandy Chou Lee

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11836 South AveLA Crosse, WI 54601-5429 · Phone (608) 782-7300

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

Sandy Chou Lee-baird 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 ID6608169735
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180831001935
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 4

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.
101 services53 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
51 services50 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.
28 services15 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.
27 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mercy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coon Rapids, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240115
Location4050 Coon Rapids BlvdCoon Rapids, MN 55433 · Anoka County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55407 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

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.

83.53/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.31

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

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
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$66.14 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.

Internal Medicine
2925 CHICAGO AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
Family Medicine
2925 CHICAGO AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
Internal Medicine
2925 CHICAGO AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2925 CHICAGO AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
Social Worker (Clinical)
2925 CHICAGO AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
2925 CHICAGO AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
Counselor (Professional)
2925 CHICAGO AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
Internal Medicine
2925 CHICAGO AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407

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 Sandy Lee-baird's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sandy Lee-baird is 1720465503. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2015. The provider is also known as Sandy Chou Lee.

Where is Sandy Lee-baird located?

Sandy Lee-baird practices at 2925 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407. The listed phone number is (612) 863-4000.

What is Sandy Lee-baird's specialty?

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

Is Sandy Lee-baird enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sandy Lee-baird 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 Sandy Lee-baird accept?

Health plans from Medica list Sandy Lee-baird 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 Sandy Lee-baird affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sandy Lee-baird is affiliated with Mercy Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sandy Lee-baird was last updated on May 24, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.