Dr. Thomas Chien Lee , MD
Anesthesiology • Whittier, CA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Thomas Lee, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Whittier, CA. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1993, Dr. Lee delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 12401 WASHINGTON BLVD.
Dr. Lee is affiliated with Orange Coast Anesthesia Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
12401 Washington Blvd
Whittier, CA 906021006
Medicare Profile & Education
Yale University School Of Medicine
1993
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Whittier, CA
Practicing in Whittier, CA (7879 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery
|
190 | 181 | $1488.42 | $153.87 |
|
00731
Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
|
90 | 89 | $1471.11 | $152.46 |
|
00811
Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
|
59 | 59 | $1406.78 | $144.65 |
|
00145
Anesthesia for retinal surgery
|
26 | 26 | $2215.38 | $232.05 |
|
00812
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope
|
13 | 13 | $1415.38 | $118.64 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2025-03-25NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Orange Coast Anesthesia Inc
1301 N Rose Dr, Placentia, CA 928703802
Phone: 7149932000
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Family Medicine
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Pharmacist
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
Registered at PO BOX 4259, CERRITOS, CA 907034259 (Tel: 5624072080)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 12401 WASHINGTON BLVD, WHITTIER, CA 906021006 (Tel: 5626980811)
Registered at PO BOX 3098, TORRANCE, CA 905103098 (Tel: 3107923914)
Recorded as THOMAS LEE, M.D.
Anesthesiology (License #G80328 in CA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
Po Box 4259
Cerritos, CA 907034259
Phone: 5624072080
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