Physician Profile
Cortney Youens Lee, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Lee
Cortney Youens Lee, MD is a healthcare provider in Lexington, KY specializing in general surgery. Cortney trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, graduating in 2004. Cortney is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Cortney cared for 93 Medicare patients across 94 services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (859) 218-2780
- Email not available
Practice Locations
125 E. MAXWELL ST, SUITE 302
Lexington, KY 40508
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
94 services · 93 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein (3 years or older) | Procedure | 36410 |
18 |
| Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands | Procedure | 60500 |
12 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
34 |
| Nuclear medicine study, 1 area | Imaging | 78800 |
14 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
16 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Lexington 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 19 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2004 at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein (3 years or older) 3
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Lee specialize in?
Dr. Lee is a general surgeon in Lexington, KY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Lee located?
Dr. Lee is listed at 125 E. MAXWELL ST, SUITE 302, Lexington, KY 40508. 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 (859) 218-2780. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lee's NPI number?
Dr. Lee's National Provider Identifier is 1558512814. 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 Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lee been practicing?
Dr. Lee has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, 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 insertion of needle into vein and removal or exploration of parathyroid glands; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue and nuclear medicine study, 1 area, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Lee confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lee. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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