Dr Esther Joo Lee, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Laurinburg, NC

Dr Esther Joo Lee, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Laurinburg, North Carolina. She went to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. Her current practice location is 1709 Berwick Dr, Ste A, Laurinburg, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 276-8611.

Dr Esther Joo Lee is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 0036212) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1588634141.

Contact Information

Dr Esther Joo Lee, MD
1709 Berwick Dr, Ste A,
Laurinburg, NC 28352-5523
(910) 276-8611
(910) 276-9757

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Esther Joo Lee
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience33 Years
Location1709 Berwick Dr, Laurinburg, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Esther Joo Lee attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588634141
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/17/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345332987
  • Enrollment ID: I20070827000794

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Esther Joo Lee such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588634141NPI-NPPES
8951546MedicaidNC
51546OtherNCBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 0036212 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Scotland Memorial HospitalLaurinburg, NCHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Esther Joo Lee allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameScotland Dermatology Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639348592
PECOS PAC ID: 3577624279
Enrollment ID: O20081212000113

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Esther Joo Lee is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Esther Joo Lee, MD
1709 Berwick Dr, Ste A,
Laurinburg, NC 28352-5523

Ph: (910) 276-8611
Dr Esther Joo Lee, MD
1709 Berwick Dr, Ste A,
Laurinburg, NC 28352-5523

Ph: (910) 276-8611

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