Active NPI 1679745327 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Byron Hing Lung Lee , MD, PhD

Urology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Byron Lee, MD, PhD is a certified Urology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2007, Dr. Lee delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD.

Dr. Lee is affiliated with Physicians Referral Service and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1515 Holcombe Blvd

Houston, TX 770304000

Telephone 7137926161

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Facility NPI 1174582050

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Houston, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs -5.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.3 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

192 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (1027 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

40.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

91.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lee (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Houston Specialty Average (24.3 Years) 24.3 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
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	92	53	$1528.35	$81.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	77	44	$178.64	$66.13
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	64	64	$583.70	$182.86
52235 Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm	44	40	$3161.77	$283.42
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	27	27	$58.56	$16.49
52240 Destruction and/or removal of large growth of bladder using an endoscope	17	15	$4430.76	$393.25
51999 Bladder procedure using an endoscope	15	14	$29023.93	$2040.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$456.73	$133.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	36	36	$646.67	$180.56
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	24	19	$1473.50	$81.18
52235 Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm	20	17	$3047.80	$279.75
52240 Destruction and/or removal of large growth of bladder using an endoscope	16	15	$4276.50	$393.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	11	$173.15	$64.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$538.36	$135.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	187	105	$652.00	$79.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	109	81	$379.39	$95.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$602.06	$132.90
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	29	24	$518.83	$142.21
52235 Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm	22	18	$1795.00	$282.20
52240 Destruction and/or removal of large growth of bladder using an endoscope	18	15	$2792.25	$382.15
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	17	17	$770.12	$179.75
51999 Bladder procedure using an endoscope	16	16	$34791.13	$1353.35
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	12	12	$9149.00	$881.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	177	98	$652.00	$79.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	92	75	$369.04	$97.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$581.73	$134.86
52235 Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm	22	21	$1795.00	$280.06
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	17	17	$737.65	$183.02
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	15	$517.25	$144.90
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	16	12	$1047.38	$122.35
52240 Destruction and/or removal of large growth of bladder using an endoscope	16	14	$2797.03	$389.46
51999 Bladder procedure using an endoscope	13	13	$35543.12	$1401.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$339.00	$82.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$240.00	$66.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	141	82	$672.00	$82.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	43	$365.76	$77.53
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$580.25	$127.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	21	$232.70	$50.32
51999 Bladder procedure using an endoscope	21	21	$31515.71	$2345.05
52235 Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm	19	17	$1795.00	$285.86
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	17	17	$737.65	$167.89
52240 Destruction and/or removal of large growth of bladder using an endoscope	17	16	$2837.00	$398.00
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	17	$504.24	$110.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	119	68	$693.00	$81.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	45	$355.40	$74.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	27	$226.00	$50.10
52235 Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm	28	26	$1795.00	$293.33
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$735.37	$167.07
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	19	18	$491.00	$110.05
51999 Bladder procedure using an endoscope	17	17	$34841.47	$1935.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$587.69	$128.02
52240 Destruction and/or removal of large growth of bladder using an endoscope	12	11	$2925.00	$382.51
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	12	12	$10118.75	$1250.74
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	11	11	$927.00	$153.92
52234 Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 0.5-2.0 cm	11	11	$1525.00	$250.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	54	37	$714.00	$81.65
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	40	30	$219.00	$50.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	22	$339.00	$76.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$548.00	$126.82
51999 Bladder procedure using an endoscope	14	14	$35827.71	$1379.89
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$477.00	$108.67
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$716.00	$165.50
38571 Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope	11	11	$4564.00	$301.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	18	$219.00	$49.69
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	21	17	$736.00	$100.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$326.22	$74.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$548.00	$126.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$339.00	$76.59

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-03-03

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License TX U0251

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Urology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License NY 275901

Urology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License OH 35.128690

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Physicians Referral Service

1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304000

Phone: 7137922121

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Physician Assistant

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 03, 2023

Registered at 1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 770304000 (Tel: 7137926161)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 03, 2023

Registered at P O BOX 4439, HOUSTON, TX 772104439 (Tel: 7137922991)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 03, 2023

Urology (License #275901 in NY)

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NPI Profile Active August 09, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 09, 2016

Registered at 9500 EUCLID AVE, Q10-1, CLEVELAND, OH 441950001 (Tel: 2164442200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 09, 2016

Registered at 9500 EUCLID AVE, Q10-1, CLEVELAND, OH 441950001 (Tel: 2164442200)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 09, 2016

Recorded as BYRON LEE, M.D., PH.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 09, 2016

Urology (License #35.128690 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 01, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1679745327

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 01, 2008

Last Update: March 03, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

P O Box 4439

Houston, TX 772104439

Phone: 7137922991

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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