Richard Lee, MD in Augusta, GA - Medicare Thoracic Surgery

Richard Lee, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Augusta, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Wellstar Medical Group Llc and his current practice location is 1120 15th St, Augusta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 721-8623.

Richard Lee is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 81540) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1134238728.

Contact Information

	Richard Lee, MD
	1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912-2539
	(706) 721-8623
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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Richard Lee
Gender	Male
Speciality	Thoracic Surgery
Experience	32 Years
Location	1120 15th St, Augusta, Georgia
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Richard Lee graduated from medical school in 1993

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1134238728
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2006
Last Update Date: 04/11/2019

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 8426154816
Enrollment ID: I20181026001366

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Lee such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1134238728	NPI	-	NPPES
177919	Other		BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
42733	Other		HEALTHCARE USA
84115	Other		HEALTH ALLIANCE
208836809	Medicaid	MO
7395391	Other		AETNA
O00078116	Other	MO	MEDICARE RAILROAD
551829	Other		HEALTHLINK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208G00000X	Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)	2000148981 (Missouri)	Secondary
208G00000X	Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)	81540 (Georgia)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Au Medical Center	Augusta, GA	Hospital
Aiken Regional Medical Center	Aiken, SC	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Wellstar Medical Group Llc	6709065402	2734

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. Richard Lee allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Au Medical Associates Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1841230620 PECOS PAC ID: 9931013513 Enrollment ID: O20040107000188

Entity Name	Au Medical Center, Inc.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1437135902 PECOS PAC ID: 7618866229 Enrollment ID: O20040312000081

Entity Name	Wellstar Medical Group Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1558664003 PECOS PAC ID: 6709065402 Enrollment ID: O20110127000374

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. Richard 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Richard Lee, MD 1120 15th St Ste Bi1056, Augusta, GA 30912-0004 Ph: (706) 721-3813	Richard Lee, MD 1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912-2539 Ph: (706) 721-8623

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Richard Lee, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Augusta, GA