Dr. Richard W Lee

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 22+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Richard W Lee, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Paramount, California. He attended and graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Lakewood Regional Medical Center, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Los Alamitos Medical Center. Dr. Richard W Lee also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Wellcare Medical Group. Dr. Richard W Lee accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (562) 531-0015 to request Dr. Richard W Lee the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 16415 Colorado Ave
Ste 208
Paramount, CA 90723-5054

Phone 1: (562) 531-0015

Fax: (562) 531-4856


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Richard W Lee
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3870573496
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 22 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Richard W Lee attended and graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 2002.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1780761353
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Richard W Lee

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Richard W Lee has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 22 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Wellcare Medical Group


Practice Locations

16415 Colorado Ave
Ste 208
Paramount, CA 90723-5054

Phone: (562) 531-0015
Fax: (562) 531-4856
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, May 5, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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