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Augustine J Lee, MD is a healthcare provider in Gunnison, CO specialising in colorectal surgery (proctology). Augustine trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 1998. Augustine is also listed as specialising in colon & rectal surgery and surgery.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Lee specialise in?
Dr. Lee is a colorectal surgery (proctology) in Gunnison, CO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Lee located?
Dr. Lee is listed at 711 N TAYLOR ST, Gunnison, CO 81230. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lee's phone number?
The number on file is (970) 641-1456. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Lee's NPI number?
Dr. Lee's National Provider Identifier is 1942249438. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Lee go to medical school?
Dr. Lee attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lee been practising?
Dr. Lee has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Lee do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lee performs procedures including biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (970) 641-1456
- Email not available
Practice Locations
711 N TAYLOR ST
Gunnison, CO 81230
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
225 services · 222 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
37 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
27 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
19 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
29 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
28 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
25 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
17 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
16 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more | Office visit | 99202 |
15 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Billing code | G0121 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
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Class of 1998 at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
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Also performs Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.