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Edit this profileJames E. Lee, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Spindale, NC specializing in psychiatry. James trained at Duke University School of Medicine, graduating in 1979. James is also listed as specializing in child & adolescent psychiatry. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1659402139.
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393 OAK ST SUITE 100
Spindale, NC 28160
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29 services · 13 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
29 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
James E. Lee is a psychiatrist in Spindale, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.
NPI registry
James E. Lee is listed at 393 Oak St Suite 100, Spindale, NC 28160. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (828) 287-3928. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
James E. Lee's National Provider Identifier is 1659402139. 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
James E. Lee attended Duke University School of Medicine, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
James E. Lee has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, James E. Lee the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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