Active NPI 1649271818 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Choo S Lee , MD

Specialist • Sonora, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Choo Lee, MD is a certified Specialist practicing in Sonora, CA. With approximately 50 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1976, Dr. Lee delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 680 GUZZI LN.

Dr. Lee is affiliated with Sonora Community Hospital and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

680 Guzzi Ln
Suite 202

Sonora, CA 953705288

Telephone 2095333955

Fax 2095332168

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Hillside Obstetrics & Gynecolgy Medical Group, Inc. Facility NPI 1609832252

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1976

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Specialist in Sonora, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

50 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 50.0 Yrs

State Avg: 38.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Sonora, CA (6446 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

48.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lee (50 Years) 50 Yrs

Sonora Specialty Average (50.0 Years) 50.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	656	350	$231.65	$130.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	463	234	$201.64	$92.40
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	247	247	$480.89	$221.71
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	149	87	$280.70	$100.14
99483 Assessment of and care planning for patient with impaired thought processing, typically 50 minutes	90	88	$269.00	$254.44
95887 Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of head or trunk muscles	69	68	$135.65	$86.18
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	66	65	$314.39	$182.47
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or	64	63	$127.97	$32.20
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	60	52	$145.25	$64.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	60	$375.00	$112.80
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	56	56	$325.54	$180.76
95816 Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy	36	36	$144.00	$56.18
95912 Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies	35	35	$430.43	$253.92
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	27	27	$375.56	$217.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$400.00	$168.43
95913 Nerve conduction, 13 or more studies	23	23	$475.00	$293.57
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	17	17	$270.88	$138.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	726	397	$220.38	$130.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	484	255	$190.37	$92.32
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	275	275	$460.07	$222.79
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	128	76	$280.00	$102.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	77	$372.73	$113.99
95887 Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of head or trunk muscles	72	70	$130.56	$87.91
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	68	66	$287.13	$182.39
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	65	62	$320.00	$182.48
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	59	54	$140.25	$65.72
95912 Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies	42	41	$430.00	$257.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$400.00	$168.95
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	34	34	$270.88	$139.54
95816 Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy	30	30	$147.00	$55.61
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or	25	25	$99.80	$32.33
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	17	17	$370.00	$220.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	723	418	$215.18	$132.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	538	279	$185.19	$93.75
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	241	240	$450.71	$226.87
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	113	66	$280.00	$107.01
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	79	65	$141.14	$69.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	70	70	$365.00	$115.19
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	55	55	$320.00	$189.67
95887 Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of head or trunk muscles	53	53	$132.83	$92.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$400.39	$171.55
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	44	44	$273.86	$186.16
95816 Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy	43	41	$678.77	$59.04
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	35	35	$270.00	$145.49
95912 Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies	35	35	$425.00	$266.31
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	22	22	$370.00	$227.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	740	403	$215.00	$134.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	555	285	$185.00	$95.12
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	237	237	$450.00	$229.24
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	121	74	$280.00	$109.32
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	89	74	$140.00	$71.84
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	65	$350.77	$116.57
95887 Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of head or trunk muscles	48	47	$130.00	$94.65
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	48	48	$320.00	$200.47
95912 Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies	34	34	$425.00	$277.86
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	34	34	$266.03	$187.95
95816 Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy	33	33	$644.33	$59.83
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	32	32	$269.84	$152.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$400.00	$173.77
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	25	25	$370.00	$240.52
95908 Nerve conduction, 3-4 studies	13	13	$220.00	$127.80
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$431.82	$203.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	625	359	$210.28	$108.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	597	294	$180.27	$75.15
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	192	192	$400.78	$206.18
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	125	77	$275.24	$99.55
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	77	61	$136.17	$64.62
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	63	$272.86	$107.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$349.72	$163.24
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	54	54	$316.48	$195.06
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	41	40	$273.17	$145.50
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	39	39	$266.03	$148.59
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	38	38	$365.26	$233.44
95887 Needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of head or trunk muscles	26	26	$134.23	$87.33
95912 Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies	22	22	$422.95	$267.10
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	20	20	$400.00	$199.34
95816 Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy	11	11	$590.09	$61.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	763	342	$175.15	$74.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	564	344	$200.35	$108.32
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	218	218	$384.27	$204.28
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	121	73	$275.00	$96.52
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	89	67	$135.51	$62.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	69	$272.10	$107.59
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$304.72	$162.67
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	52	52	$316.25	$197.53
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	39	37	$265.77	$150.87
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	34	33	$268.24	$144.99
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	34	33	$365.29	$237.18
95912 Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies	28	28	$420.54	$257.49
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$380.00	$198.11
95816 Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy	14	14	$573.86	$60.50
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	11	$130.42	$45.42
95908 Nerve conduction, 3-4 studies	11	11	$216.82	$126.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	819	372	$165.34	$73.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	563	357	$186.28	$107.62
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	222	222	$362.61	$204.98
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	74	74	$287.16	$163.28
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	34	33	$314.76	$202.85
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	32	30	$251.56	$144.75
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	27	22	$134.81	$61.00
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	15	$129.13	$44.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$265.00	$107.34
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	21	21	$264.33	$154.13
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	20	14	$270.25	$93.66
95816 Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy	20	18	$552.40	$57.83
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$373.53	$199.56
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	14	14	$364.00	$227.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	703	351	$150.16	$75.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	420	289	$180.06	$110.79
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	242	242	$349.88	$211.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	56	56	$276.07	$168.06
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	39	39	$237.18	$148.88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	34	15	$119.26	$45.33
95816 Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy	29	29	$520.21	$73.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$230.00	$111.00
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	21	21	$260.67	$150.67
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	19	19	$311.68	$207.39
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	19	19	$349.74	$206.04

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License CA 00A447320

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Sonora Community Hospital

900 Greenley Rd, Sonora, CA 953705287

Phone: 2095320511

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 31, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 31, 2012

Registered at 680 GUZZI LN, SUITE 202, SONORA, CA 953705288 (Tel: 2095333955)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 31, 2012

Registered at 680 GUZZI LN, SUITE 202, SONORA, CA 953705288 (Tel: 2095333955)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 31, 2012

Recorded as CHOO LEE, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 31, 2012

Specialist (License #00A447320 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 09, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649271818

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 09, 2005

Last Update: July 31, 2012

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

680 Guzzi Ln, Suite 202

Sonora, CA 953705288

Phone: 2095333955

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