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- 505 S Virgil Ave Ste 205, Los Angeles, CA 90020
About Dr. Lee
David C. Lee, MD is a healthcare provider in Los Angeles, CA specializing in orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. David trained at University of Connecticut School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 339 Medicare patients across 404 services. The services billed most often include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less. This provider record is associated with NPI 1427652304.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (213) 805-5822
- Email not available
Practice Locations
505 S VIRGIL AVE STE 205
Los Angeles, CA 90020
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
404 services · 339 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
36 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
21 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Procedure | 27236 |
15 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | Imaging | 76000 |
45 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
91 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
45 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
42 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
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 orthopaedic adult reconstructive 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 orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeons in Los Angeles 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Connecticut School of Medicine 4
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2003 at University of Connecticut School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Lee specialize in?
Dr. Lee is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Los Angeles, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Lee located?
Dr. Lee is listed at 505 S Virgil Ave Ste 205, Los Angeles, CA 90020. 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 (213) 805-5822. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lee's NPI number?
Dr. Lee's National Provider Identifier is 1427652304. 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 Connecticut School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lee been practicing?
Dr. Lee has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, 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 aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant and treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement; reads or performs imaging such as imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, 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?
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