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DR. WHITNEY NICOLE LEE MD
NPI 1982224085
Hospitalist in Huntsville, AL

Active since April 20, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 HOSPITAL DR SW, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801(256) 429-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 20, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Whitney Nicole Lee Md NPPES

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

DR. WHITNEY NICOLE LEE MD (NPI 1982224085) is an individual hospitalist provider in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.44174) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982224085
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WHITNEY NICOLE LEECredential: MD
Location Address1 HOSPITAL DR SWHuntsville, AL 35801-6455
Mailing Address1 Hospital Dr SwHuntsville, AL 35801-6455 · (256) 429-4000
Phone(256) 429-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 20, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 20, 2023
✔ NPI 1982224085 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · MD.44174
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
1 HOSPITAL DR SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Whitney Lee

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.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

Dr. Whitney Nicole 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 ID1951723097
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240402003031
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 6

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 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.
352 services143 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
68 services68 patients
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.
60 services26 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.
57 services56 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
48 services47 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.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35801 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

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.

BRIAN ALAN PIAZZA CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 469-7895
MEGHAN J DUNNING CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 429-4000
ABDUL WASAY
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 429-4000
MRS. KRISTINA BONDS CHAPMAN CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1 HOSPITAL DR SW, #202
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 429-5285
CRESTWOOD HEALTHCARE LP
General Acute Care Hospital
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 882-3100
PATRICIA COLLINS CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 HOSPITAL DR SW, SUITE #400
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 713-1200
DR. PAOLA DORATO IQBAL M.D.
Anesthesiology
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 880-4187
XIAOLAN TANG
Internal Medicine
1 HOSPITAL DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 429-4000

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 Whitney Lee's NPI number?

The NPI number for Whitney Lee is 1982224085. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2020.

Where is Whitney Lee located?

Whitney Lee practices at 1 Hospital Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35801. The listed phone number is (256) 429-4000.

What is Whitney Lee's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Whitney Lee enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Whitney 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.

What insurance does Whitney Lee accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Whitney 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Whitney Lee was last updated on September 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.