WALTER T LEE MD
NPI 1821052994
Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck in Durham, NC

Q: What is Walter Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Lee is 1821052994. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2006.

Q: What is Walter Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck, with taxonomy code 207YX0007X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Lee was last updated on June 25, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 April 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1000 TRENT DR, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-8111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

On this page

About Walter T Lee Md NPPES

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

WALTER T LEE MD (NPI 1821052994) is an individual plastic surgery within the head & neck provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2008-00658) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821052994

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207YX0007X

Provider Legal NameWALTER T LEECredential: MD

Location Address1000 TRENT DRDurham, NC 27710-0001

Mailing Address4101 N Roxboro StDurham, NC 27704-2121 · (919) 684-8111

Phone(919) 684-8111

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateApril 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 2008

✔ NPI 1821052994 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Plastic Surgery within the Head & NeckAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207YX0007X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2008-00658

Definition

An otolaryngologist with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries are practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.

Also ListedOtolaryngologyTaxonomy 207Y00000X · License 35082667 (OH)

1000 TRENT DR, Durham, NC 27710

Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid2565942OH

Medicare UPINI29706OH

Medicare PIN2022123NC

Medicaid5909225NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.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

Walter T 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 ID840233771

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080609000695

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.

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.

85 services56 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

44 services39 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

32 services32 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.

24 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340030

Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Duke Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340155

Location3643 N Roxboro StreetDurham, NC 27704 · Durham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

WILLIAM JEFFREY LOWERY M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)