Benjamin J. Lee, MD, MAS
NPI 1194091199ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· San Francisco, CA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD, MAS) in San Francisco, California, trained at Harvard Medical School (class of 2012). In 2024 Medicare paid $249,281 for 642 patients, and Part D covered 1,030 of their prescriptions, 73% of them generic. Travere Therapeutics, Inc. reported $79.24 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1194091199 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD, MAS |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 24, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 15, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | A127737 | CA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | A127737 | CA |
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology | 207RN0300X | R6224 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (CA); Practitioner - Nephrology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 642 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,828 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $249,281 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,030 · 2,328 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 224 |
| Total drug cost | $362,356 |
| Generic share | 73% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Harvard Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCKaty, TX · 1,690 clinicians
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,528 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, TX
- Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay, TX
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX
- Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land, TX
- Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston, TX
Other facilities
- Davita Houston Galleria DialysisDialysis facility · Houston, TX
- Davita Omni Dialysis CenterDialysis facility · Houston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$79.24 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$44.89 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $79.24 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$79.24 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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