WAI L LEE MD
NPI 1881623254
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Portland, OR
About Wai L Lee Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WAI L LEE MD (NPI 1881623254) is an individual rheumatology provider in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD23371) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Providence St Vincent Medical Center, and is a graduate of Washington University School Of Medicine (1995).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Wai L 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Wai Lee reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Portland, OR 97213
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
- 1,501 clinicians in this Medicare group
Oregon City, OR 97045
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
- 206 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Providence St Vincent Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ORProvidence Willamette Falls Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Oregon City, ORProvidence Portland Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ORProvidence Milwaukie Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Milwaukie, ORPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97225 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Wai Lee's NPI number?
The NPI number for Wai Lee is 1881623254. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2006.
Where is Wai Lee located?
Wai Lee practices at 5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 155, Portland, OR 97225. The listed phone number is (503) 215-6819.
What is Wai Lee's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.
Is Wai Lee enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Wai 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Wai Lee's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wai Lee reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Providence Health & Services - Oregon (Portland, OR) and Providence Health & Services - Oregon (Oregon City, OR). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Wai Lee's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Wai Lee accept?
Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Wai Lee 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 Wai Lee affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Wai Lee is affiliated with Providence St Vincent Medical Center, Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center, Providence Portland Medical Center and Providence Milwaukie Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Wai Lee was last updated on March 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Wai L Lee, MD · NPI 1881623254
Rheumatology physician in Portland, Oregon. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 30, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1881623254 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 30, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Rheumatology · taxonomy 207RR0500X
- **State license:** MD23371 (Oregon)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5050 NE HOYT ST, STE 155, Portland, OR 97225-2956
- **Phone:** (503) 215-6819 · **Fax:** (503) 215-6492
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Providence Health & Services - Oregon (NPI 1609117282, Portland, OR); Providence Health & Services - Oregon (NPI 1003368911, Oregon City, OR) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Washington University School Of Medicine, class of 1995
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 19, 2021
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 287028 (OR)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1881623254) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.