LEE A ZIMMER M.D.
NPI 1871537720
Otolaryngology in Cincinnati, OH

Q: What is Lee Zimmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lee Zimmer is 1871537720. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2006.

Q: What is Lee Zimmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lee Zimmer was last updated on June 8, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 June 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4750 E GALBRAITH RD STE 215, CINCINNATI, OH 45236(513) 936-0500(513) 936-0600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 12, 2017, Nov 20, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Lee A Zimmer M.d. NPPES

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

LEE A ZIMMER M.D. (NPI 1871537720) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Cincinnati, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35086659) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Jewish Hospital-mercy Health, and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871537720

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameLEE A ZIMMERCredential: M.D.

Location Address4750 E GALBRAITH RD STE 215Cincinnati, OH 45236

Mailing AddressPo Box 636256 Central CredentialingCincinnati, OH 45263-6256 · (513) 585-5507 · Fax (513) 585-5511

Phone(513) 936-0500

Fax(513) 936-0600

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateJune 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 8, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1871537720 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35086659

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

4750 E GALBRAITH RD STE 215, Cincinnati, OH 45236

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

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

Lee A Zimmer 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 ID5496741183

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050822000438

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 13

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.

94 services76 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.

73 services73 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

62 services48 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.

45 services38 patients

Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope 31237

A nasal biopsy or polyp removal is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to see and remove abnormal tissues or polyps, which are small growths. This procedure helps diagnose or treat nasal issues.

43 services21 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

40 services30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

39 services33 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.

34 services33 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

23 services23 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

22 services22 patients

Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005

Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.

12 services11 patients

Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain 61782

A computer-assisted procedure outside the brain's membrane involves using advanced technology to help doctors accurately navigate and perform operations near the brain. This method enhances precision, safety, and effectiveness, potentially reducing recovery time.

12 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360016

Location4777 East Galbraith RoadCincinnati, OH 45236 · Hamilton County

Emergency services

Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fairfield, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360056

Location3000 Mack RoadFairfield, OH 45014 · Butler County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Health - West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360234

Location3300 Mercy Health BlvdCincinnati, OH 45211 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Batavia, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360236

Location3000 Hospital DriveBatavia, OH 45103 · Clermont County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45236 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. LAUREN MURPHY CAMBRIDGE CNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)